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May 25, 2012
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be•night•ed



Pronunciation: (bi-nī'tid), [key]
—adj.
1. intellectually or morally ignorant; unenlightened: benighted ages of barbarism and superstition.
2. overtaken by darkness or night.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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