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Connoisseur

King if the Sewer

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Noun

-Somebody who is an expert with food or artwork

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Artisan

Art In Sand

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Noun

-Person skilled in a craft

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Debacle

The Buckle

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Noun

- A sudden catastrophe

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Begat

Forget

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Verb

- To create

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Coterie

Coat For Three

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Noun

-The groupies

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Chattel

Cattle

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Noun

-Something that you own or a slave

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Atrophy

Trophy

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Verb

-To wither away

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Asunder

Thunder

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-Separate in parts

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Dissolution

Solution

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Noun

-The breaking up of an agreement

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Dromedary

Roaming Dairy

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Noun

-One-humped camel

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Enraptured

Capture

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-Ecstatic

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Exhume

Tomb

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Verb

-To dig up from a grave

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Fester

Uncle Fester

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Verb

-To ooze pus

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Harangue

Meringue

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Verb

-Lecture when you are talking down to somebody

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Insouciant

South sea ant

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Adjective

-Calm and carefree

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Marshal

Marshal

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Verb

-To round up or assemble

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Entomology

Apology

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Noun

-The study of insects

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Fawn

Fawning

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Verb

-To show affection

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Demagogues

Them dogs

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Noun

-A person that rules through emotions

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Desiccate

The dry cake

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Verb

-To dry out completely

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Menagerie

Lingerie

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Noun

-A collection of animals

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Gossamer

Customers

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Noun

-Delicate fabric

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Lexicon

Mexican

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Noun

-The vocabulary associated with something

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Fjord

Ford

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Noun

-A long narrow inlet from the sea