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Misnomer

Miss homer

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Noun. An inappropriate name

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Guile

Mile

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Noun. Trickery

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Eulogy

Yule log g

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Expression of praise

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Iconoclastic

Ike Kronos class

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Attacking cherished traditions

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Vertigo

Where to go

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Noun dizziness

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Umbrage

Dumb bridge

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To take offense : noun

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Reminisce

Rim miss

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Recalling the pass (verb)

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Surfeit

Surfers

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A lot ( noun)

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Stupefy

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Verb. To stun Into helplessness

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Myriad

Mirrors add

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Noun. A large number / a lot of

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Pillage

Village

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Verb. To steal.

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Procrastinate

Grass hate

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Verb. To put off doing something

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Queue

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Verb. A line up

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Misanthropy

Miss anthropy

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Noun. Somebody who is against everything

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Equivocal

Equally vocal

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Adj. misleading

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Emit

Spit

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Verb. To send or give out

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Edifice

Eat the face

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Noun. A building

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Dormant

Door mat

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Adj. inactive

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Dispel

Spell

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Verb. To drive away

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Disperse

Purse

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Verb. To spread out

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Flagrant

Flag rent

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Adj, outrageous

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Forage

Forest

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Verb. To search or hunt for food

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Heresy

Hair I see

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Opinion contrary Popular belief