barron 3500 1500-2000 Flashcards

Question

reek

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emit (odor)

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travel; journey

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foil or thwart; stop short; refuse to go o

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swindle; cheat

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make watertight by filling in cracks

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move furtively and secretly

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mischievous trick

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deceive; delude

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expose as false, exaggerated, worthless, etc; ridicule

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commence; go on board a boat or airplane; begin a journey

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go ashore; unload cargo from a ship

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earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends

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avoid (responsibility, work, etc

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conceited smile

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startling twist; caprice

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stealthily lie in waiting; slink; exist unperceived

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luxuriate; take pleasure in warmth

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stare foolishly; look in open-mouthed awe

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small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests

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raging mad; insane

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systematic

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pertaining to a bishop or pope; pompous or pretentious

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related to the study of disease; diseased or markedly abnormal

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pertaining to the science of the function of living organisms

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needlessly repetitious

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pertaining to the art of removing metals from ores

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aggressive in verbal attack; disputatious

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unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental

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enormously large or extensive

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skeptical or distrustful of human motives

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not normal

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fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative

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based on experience

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without exceptions; unqualified; absolute

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pertaining to effective communication; insincere in language

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lacking purpose or zest; halfhearted; languid

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capricious; fanciful

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pertaining to speculative philosophy

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based on experience; useful

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based on assumptions or hypotheses; supposed

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not practical or applied; hypothetical

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having an aversion or lack of concern for political affairs

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pretending to be virtuous; deceiving

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excessively exacting

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oval; ambiguous, either purposely or because key words have been left out

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excessively self-centered; self-important; conceited

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pertaining to ships or navigatio

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teasing; bantering; mocking; curious

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mutual; exchangeable; interacting

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ambiguous; intentionally misleading

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plain; obvious; unmistakable

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severe trial or afflictio

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one piece at a time; gradually

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revoke; annul

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light; heavenly; unusually refined

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bodily; material

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lacking a material body; insubstantial

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eager enthusiasm

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wasteful; reckless with money

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pastoral song

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radiating; departing from the center

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untrue; made up

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put in order

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like a glacier; extremely cold

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helpful; useful

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trivial; shallow

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pertaining to a province; limited in outlook; unsophisticated

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curative; corrective

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gracious; heartfelt

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existing at the beginning (of time); rudimentary

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narrow in outlook; provincial; related to parishes

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pertaining to a son or daughter

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suitable for servants; lowly; mea

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forgivable; trivial

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every two years

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something that is continuing or recurrent

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、、 one of a family of mammals that nurse their offspring in a pouch

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calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics

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like an emperor; related to an empire

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made of physical matter; unspiritual; important

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pertaining to tailors

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earthly (as opposed to celestial); pertaining to the land

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capricious; changing; fickle

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relating to space

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ample; solid; in essentials

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lacking substance; insignificant; frail

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peripheral; only slightly connected; digressing

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expressing possibility; latent

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insignificant; unimportant

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related to marriage

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incomplete; having a liking for something

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not biased; fair

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beastlike; brutal

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pertaining to conversational or common speech

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unimportant; trifling

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festive; gay; characterized by joviality

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good-natured; merry

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very small

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a vertebrate animal whose female suckles its young

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pertaining to heat

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absence of ceremony; casual

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bottomless

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hackneyed; commonplace; trite; lacking originality

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storage place for military equipment

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capable of being bribed

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below the threshold

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in name only; trifling

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pertaining to a germ; creative

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illogical; lacking reason; insane

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ordinary; typical

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not obligatory; left to one's choice

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pertaining to hell; devilish

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done at night

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held in common; of a group of people

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pertaining to the brain or intellect

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felt in one's inner organs

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not domestic; wild

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marginal; outer

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two-chambered, as a legislative body

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short-lived; fleeting

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coming from the side

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security given for loa

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complete; necessary for completeness

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not lasting forever; limited by time; secular

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pertaining to the aurora borealis

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relating to the stars

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impartial; not supporting one side over another

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wall painting

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beyond what is normal in nature

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pertaining to cultivation of gardens

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retaliatio

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characterizing or affecting all; present everywhere

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implying a cause-and-effect relationship

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awakening; provocation (of a response)

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tending toward the center

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pertaining to marriage

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vibrant and lively; critical; living, breathing

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not essential; minor

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basic; primary; essential

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harmful; damaging

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crucial; key; vital

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neutral; unpledged; undecided

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deliverance from a charge

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refutation; response with contrary evidence

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having many languages

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devoted to the pleasures of the senses; carnal; voluptuous

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able to produce a desired effect; valid

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not effective; weak

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everlasting

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in essence; for practical purposes

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defamatory statement; act of writing something that smears a person's character

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unbeliever

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well-bred; elegant

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beat or pound with fists

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sentry; lookout

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central or vital part; whole seed (as of corn)

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drive away; disgust

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drive or force onward

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scatter; drive away; cause to vanish

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poor verse

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profligate

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wedgelike tool for cutting

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swindle or cheat; cut with a chisel

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liquid food made by boiling oatmeal, etc

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hammerlike tool; mallet

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fall apart into tangles; unravel or untwist; entangle

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disentangle; solve

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run at the nose; snuffle; whine

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nonsense; foolishness

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shack; small, wretched house

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crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate

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scold; rant

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require; necessitate; involve

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shorten; reduce

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cower; lose heart

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painful labor

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induce; triumph over

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supplement to the body of a will

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defeat; frustrate

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great commotion and confusio

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;to make liquids murky by stirring up sediment

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throw into confusion; involve in strife; entangle

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make frivolous objections

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having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite

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shout of disapproval; boo

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unexpected lucky event

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hidden danger; concealed trap

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annoy; chafe

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bitterness; nerve

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grow tiresome

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dismay; shock

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capture; enslave

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prevent by taking action in advance

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cut or knock down; bring down (with a missile)

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cruel; deadly

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extinguish; put down; quiet

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question severely

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extract the essence; purify; refine

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drink greedily

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lounge about

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little round hill

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queer and amusing

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moment of calm

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soothe; cause one to relax one's guard; subside

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diplomatic etiquette

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praise; glorify

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handle roughly

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deadly; having a malign influence; ominous

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abundant; graciously generous

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respectful; obedient

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intentional; headstrong

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discerning; perceptive

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spasmodic; intermittent

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vaguely longing; sadly thoughtful

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extinct flying reptile

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ray of light; long piece of metal or wood; course of a radio signal

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witty thought or saying, usually short

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respect; value

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deceptive scheme

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song of praise or patriotism

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mass for the dead; dirge

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check the flow

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model; example; patter

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applaud; announce with great approval

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cry out suddenly

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mutilate; injure

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very precise and formal; exceedingly proper

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word for word

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proverb; a truth pithily stated

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something that relieves pai

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kingdom; field or sphere

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without definite purpose, plan, or aim; haphazard

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comprehend; investigate

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expression whose meaning as a whole differs from the meanings of its individual words; distinctive style

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self-evident truth requiring no proof

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poison; hatred

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appear or take shape (usually in an enlarged or distorted form)

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expand or grow rapidly

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arise from

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plump; vigorous; jolly

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dense moving crowd; large group of honeybees

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thick-skinned animal

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having many forms

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scornful remarks; stinging rebuke

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construction that is flagrantly incorrect grammatically

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excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause

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witty saying; wisecrack

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new or newly coined word or phrase

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FAQ,Q&A book for religious instruction; instruction by question and answer

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division; split

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preoccupation with physical comforts and things

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belief that events are determined by forces beyond one's control

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state of being parallel; similarity

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mild expression in place of an unpleasant one

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belief that life is basically bad or evil; gloominess

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hostility; active resistance

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excessive interest in one's self; belief that one should be interested in one's self rather than in others

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avoiding reality by diverting oneself with amusements

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comic misuse of a word

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theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original

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pithy maxim

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eye defect that prevents proper focus

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favoritism (to a relative)

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self-evident truth

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resemblance to remote ancestors rather than to parents; deformity returning after passage of two or more generations

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habitual return to crime

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small world; the world in miniature

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upheaval; deluge

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fit or attack of pain, laughter, rage

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limited quantity

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an addition or supplement

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detestation; hatefulness; disrepute

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pedestal; raised platform

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high praise; eulogy

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wild tumult

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mental disorder marked by confusio

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legal delay of payment

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major class of plants; primary branch of animal kingdom; divisio

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place of refuge or shelter; protectio

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most favorable

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support on which a lever rests

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dull; monotonous

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propriety; orderliness and good taste in manners

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place of assembly to discuss public concerns; meeting for discussio

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number of members necessary to conduct a meeting

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colored band produced when beam of light passes through a prism

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fit of petulance; caprice

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platform for speech-making; pulpit

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layer of earth's surface; layer of society

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place where different tree varieties are exhibited

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quantity of motion of a moving body; impetus

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song of praise or joy

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degrade; humiliate

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versatile; able to take on many shapes

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accustom a baby to not nurse; give up a cherished activity

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able to live both on land and in water

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expert in children's diseases

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noble; aristocratic

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physician specializing in delivery of babies

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maker and seller of eyeglasses

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undertaker

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bully; scoundrel

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unconventional (in an artistic way)

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monkeylike

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extremely severe

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pertaining to drama

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pertaining to land or its cultivatio

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relating to a religious faction or subgroup; narrow-minded; limited

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member of the working class; blue collar perso

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subordinating the individual to the state; completely dominating another's will

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ordinary; unimaginative

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rider on horseback

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extremely small

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antiquated; extremely ancient

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charm to bring good luck and avert misfortune

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lament; express disapproval of

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criticize harshly

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wooden; impersonal

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manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to artist

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one-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party

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quack; pretender to knowledge

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sophisticated

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avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined

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huge; enormous

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having a pale or sickly color; pallid

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soaked; dull, as if from drink

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lurch; sway from side to side

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make oneself tidy in

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ash-colored

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slow up; loose

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candid; blunt

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signify; indicate

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prescribed diet and habits

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mental keenness

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desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking

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discourage; cause to lose courage or hope

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discipline; punish in order to correct

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cause to rise or grow lighter; enlive

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longing; urge

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dress with vulgar finery

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inhabitant or resident; regular visitor

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charge in court; indict

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condescend; stoop

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efficacious; supreme or paramount; selfgoverning

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speak evil of; bad-mouth; defame

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kindly; favorable; not malignant

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dispute or contradict (often in an insulting way); challenge; gainsay

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decree or command; grant holy orders; predestine

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view with scorn or contempt

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sleight of hand

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abstain from; resist

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keep; employ

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find out for certai

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refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice

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experience; support; nourish

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achieve or accomplish; gai

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effusively sentimental

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make coins; invent or fabricate

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something that holds or links various parts together

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vexation (caused by humiliation or injured pride); disappointment

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religious image; idol

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dictionary

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extended line of men or fortifications to prevent access or egress

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long period of time; an age

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club; heavy-headed weapo

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churlish, miserly individual

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grow forth; send out buds

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lizard that changes color in different situations

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large sailing ship

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model of perfectio

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language used by a special group; technical terminology; gibberish

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use of force to get someone to obey

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gold and silver in the form of bars

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support militantly

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Roman army officer

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tendency to keep together

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distaste; act of driving back

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sudden violent change of feeling; reactio

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error; misunderstanding

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firm dislike

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act of turning aside; pastime

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temporary invasio

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yielding to another; ceding

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withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity

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withdrawal

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an act of yielding

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violation of a law; si

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temporary moderation of disease symptoms; cancellation of a

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striking one object against another sharply

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rebound; reverberation; reactio

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union; coalitio

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act of introducing or instilling a quality; liquid solutio

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overabundance; lavish expenditure; excess

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isolation; solitude

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false belief; hallucinatio

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indirect reference

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misleading visio

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Conspiring in a fraudulent scheme

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branching out; subdivisio

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good or just reason; defense; excuse

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something hinted at or suggested

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diligent attentio

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secondary or minor occupatio

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prayer for help; calling upon as a reference or support

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noisy quarrel; heated dispute

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humiliation; debasement; degeneratio

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plundering

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fear; nervous apprehensio

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correction of errors; improvement

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repudiation; self-sacrifice

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repayment in kind (usually for bad treatment)

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joining; associating with

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mutual relationship

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name; title

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projection; conjecture

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exclamatio

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motion; gesture

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flattery; admiratio

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act of finding the total; summary

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positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath

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anger at an injustice

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reasoning; act of drawing conclusions from premises

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ceremony making someone a minister

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disobedience; rebelliousness

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