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Dear God Why
100

Run away, often taking something or someone along

Abscond

100

Aspersion

A disparaging remark

100

This is the focus on refining the substance and quality of the writer's message

Expression of Ideas

100

Fortuitous

lucky; occurring by happy chance

100

Demean

Cause sever loss in the dignity of and respect for someone or something

200

Influence or urge by gentle urging. caressing, or flattering

Cajole

200

Debauch

A  wild gathering involving excessive drinking

200

You need this to add, revise or retain the main ideas of the passage or paragraph

Proposition

200

Adhere

Stick completely to a surface or substance 

Believe in and follow the practices of

200

Egregious

conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible  

300

Derived from experiment and observation rather than theory

Empirical

300

Imminent

about to happen

300

Using this you will support a passage's points or claims

Support

300

Famous and respected within a particular sphere or profession

Eminent

300

Hinder or prevent as an effort, plan, or desire

Foil

400

Extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect for this world

Ethereal 

400

Peril

Serious and immediate danger

400

Adding, revising, retaining, or deleting material on the basis of relevance to the purpose 

Focus

400

Existing but not yet developed or obvious; hidden; concealed

Latent

400

Lofty in style

Grandiloquent 

500

Flattery intended to persuade

Blandishment

500

Diaphanous

So thin as to transmit light

500

Using data from informational graphics enhancing the passage

Quantitative information

500

Engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep or serious thought

Pensive

500

Stubbornly defiant

Obstreperous

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