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1
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existing in or formed by nature

adjective

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natural

Ex:a natural bridge

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having a special application, bearing, or reference

adjective

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specific

Ex:a specific sum of money

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to put in proper condition or readiness

verb

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prepare

Ex:to prepare for war

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in some degree

other

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rather

Ex:The contrary is rather to be supposed

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to look for with reason or justification

verb

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expect

Ex:I expect that you are tired from the trip

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regarded with favor, approval, or affection

adjective

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popular

Ex:He’s not very popular with me just now.

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to cause to move around on an axis or about a center

verb

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turn out

Ex:to turn a wheel.

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almost

adverb

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nearly

Ex:nearly dead with cold

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the right, power, or opportunity to choose

noun

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choice

Ex:There is another choice

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not specific or definite

adjective

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in general

Ex:the general mood of the people

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to be involved in an activity, sport, event etc with other people
(noun)

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take part

Ex:the rear part of the house

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to refer briefly to; name, specify, or speak of

verb

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mention

Ex:to make mention of a place

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to weary by dullness

verb

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bored

Ex:The long speech bored me

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affected with, characterized by

adjective

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lonely

Ex:a lonely tower

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being the other of two related or corresponding things

adjective

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opposite

Ex:opposite ends of a room

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