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Acme

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High point; zenith

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Ajar

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Slightly open

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Apex

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High point; pinnacle; zenith

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Avid

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Passionate; ardent

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Bane

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A cause for ruin

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Bard

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A poet

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Bent

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An inclination or propensity; a leaning toward

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Bevy

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A large group

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Bilk

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To steal; to embezzle

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Boon

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A sudden gain; a windfall

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Boor

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A rude person

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Curt

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Terse; abrupt; brief; bordering on rudeness

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Deft

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Skillful; adept

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Dire

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Serious; urgent

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Diva

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A female singer; a prima donna

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Dolt

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An obtuse person

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Dupe

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To trick

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Fawn

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To flatter subserviently

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Foil

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To baffle a plan; to thwart

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Gait

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A manner or rate of walking

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Gale

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A strong wind; gust

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Garb

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Clothing; attire

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Glib

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Easeful with speaking, storytelling

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Glut

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To oversupply; to stuff

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Guru

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A learned person who has followers