8th+Week+of+March+2+-+5,+2009

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 * 1) **accomplice:** partner in crime
 * 2) **addled:** confused and vague
 * 3) **agility:** the ability to move quickly and easily; nimble
 * 4) **anesthesia:** drug that causes a loss of pain but not a loss of all sensations
 * 5) **anguish:** extreme mental distress
 * 6) **aperture:** an man-made opening
 * 7) **augment:** enlarge or increase
 * 8) **cacophony:** loud confusing disagreeable sounds
 * 9) **careen:** move sideways or in an unsteady way
 * 10) **colleague:** a person who is member of your class or profession
 * 11) **controversy:** a dispute between sides holding opposite views. an argument or debate
 * 12) **cordon:** line (of police acting as a guard)
 * 13) **fleet:** group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership
 * 14) **immune:** secure against
 * 15) **incompetent:** not qualified or suited for a purpose
 * 16) **indulge:** to allow oneself a special pleasure
 * 17) **lesion:** Wounded or damaged area
 * 18) **maelstrom:** a powerful circular current of water (usually the resulting of conflicting tides)
 * 19) **maneuverable:** capable of maneuvering or changing position
 * 20) **migratory:** habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work
 * 21) **noncosmetic:** not dealing with physical appearance
 * 22) **pugnacious:** looking for a fight, combative, belligerent
 * 23) **pursuit:** the act of chasing or seeking
 * 24) **renegade:** someone who rebels and becomes an outlaw
 * 25) **rummage:** ransack; thoroughly search
 * 26) **sinuous:** curved or curving in and out
 * 27) **translucent:** Allowing the passage of light.