Vocabulary
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*plover - shore bird
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*tautology - needless repetition
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*aperture - an opening
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serried - placed close together
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*contusion - bruise
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scalene - having unequal sides
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*fragile - easily broken
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*gluttonous - greedily hungry
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exhort - advise strongly
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*abeyance - temporary suspension of activity
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*cajole - coax with flattery
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articulate - expressing oneself clearly
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*germane - relevant
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hindrance - an obstacle impeding progress
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*disciform - round; oval
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*legacy - handed down from an ancestor
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*beaucoup - great in amount
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scapegoat - one taking the blame
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jerkwater - small; unimportant
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*napoleon - all right answers
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*from 2020 Words of the Champions
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