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homogeneous

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uniform/ made entirely of one thing

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husbandry

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thrifty management of resources, livestock farming

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hypothetical

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uncertain, unproven

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relinquish

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to give up

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reedy

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with a lot of reeds( tall grasses)

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sputtered

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to make several quick explosive sounds

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unhinged

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mentally ill

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convoluted

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very twisted

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meadow

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a field with grass and often wildflowers

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creases

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a line on cloth or paper where it has been folded or crushed

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gnarled

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rough and twisted, especially because of old age

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muck

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mud, dirt, animal waste/ something you consider very unpleasant or very low quality

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clattered

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to make continuous loud noises by hitting hard objects against each other

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slick

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operating or performing skilfully and effectively

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thrummed

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to make a continuous low sound

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sheaves

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pieces of paper/ plant stem tied together

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kettle

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주전자

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smudge

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a mark with no particular shape that is caused usually by accident

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grimy

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dirty

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hauled

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to pull something heavy slowly and with difficulties

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armload

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an amount a person can hold with both hands

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shawl

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a large piece of cloth usually worn by women

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scuttled

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to move quickly with small short steps, especially in order to escape

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endeavor

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an effort or attempt to do something

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gaunt

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empty and not attractive/ very thin, especially because of sickness/ hunger

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vantage

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able to speak a foreign language at high levels

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upended

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to push or move something so that the part that usually touches the ground doesn’t

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commute

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1) to change one thing into another:
2) to change a punishment to one that is less severe:
3) to make the same journey regularly between work and home:

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dislodge

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to remove someone/ something

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iconoclast

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one who attacks popular beliefs or institutions

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idiosyncrasy

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an eccentricity, a peculiarity

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idyllic

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charming in a rustic way, naturally peaceful

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ignominy

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deep disgrace

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plagiarizing

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표절하다

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illicit

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illegal, not permitted

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immutable

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unchangeable

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impeccable

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flawless, entirely without sin

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peccable

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liable to sin

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peccadillo

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minor sin

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imperial

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like an emperor

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splendor

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호화로운

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imperious

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bossy and, usually arrogant

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impetuous

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impulsive, extremely impatient

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implement

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to carry out

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impotent

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powerless, helpless, unable to perform sexual intercourse

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impugn

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to attack, especially to attack the truth or integrity of something

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inane

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silly, senseless

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inaugurate

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to begin officially, to induct formally into office

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incantation

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a chant, the repetition of statements or phrases in a way reminiscent of a chant

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incense

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to make very angry

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incipient

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beginning, emerging

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incisive

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cutting right to the heart of the matter

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incongruous

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not harmonious

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incorrigible

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incorrectable, incapable of being reformed

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indifferent

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not caring one way or the other, apathetic, mediocre

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indigenous

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native, originating in that area

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indigent

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poor

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indignant

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angry, especially as a result of something unjust or unworthy, insulted

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indolent

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lazy

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indulgent

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lenient, yielding to desire

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ineffable

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incapable of being expressed or described

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inept

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clumsy, incompetent, gauche

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inexorable

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relentless, inevitable, unavoidable

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infatuated

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foolish, foolishly passionate or attracted

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injunction

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a command or order

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innocuous

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harmless, banal

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inordinate

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excessive, unreasonable

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insinuate

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to hint, to creep in

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insipid

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dull, bland, banal

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insolent

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arrogant, insulting

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insular

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like an island, isolated

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insurgent

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a rebel someone who revolts against a government

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insurrection

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폭동, 반란

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integral

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essential

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intractable

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uncontrollable, stubborn, disobedient

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intransigent

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uncompromising, stubborn

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intrinsic

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part of the essential nature of something

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extrinsic

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비본질적인

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inundate

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to flood, to cover completely with water, to overwhelm

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invective

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insulting or abusive speech

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haven

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a harbor or a port, any place of shelter and safety

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vehemently

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strongly emotional, intense or passionate

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contend

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to struggle in opposition

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fringe

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an outer edge, margin, periphery

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spangle

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a small, thin, often piece of glittering metal or other material used for decorating the garment

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heave

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to move in a certain direction

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forensic

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related to scientific methods of solving a crime

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fuming

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1) an irritable or angry mood

2) any smokelike or vaporous exhalation from matter

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defiant

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boldly resistant or challenging

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prim

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formally precise or proper

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dwindling

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to become smaller and smaller, to fall away

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alight

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1) to dismount
2) to settle or stay after descending
3) to encounter something accidentally

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hazard

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1) an avoidable danger

2) uncertainty

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seeped

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to pass, flow, or ooze gradually

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envelop

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to wrap up in or as in crowding

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deceit

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the act of deceiving

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ravine

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a narrow steep-sided valley commonly eroded by running water

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churning

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to produce mechanically, hurriedly, routinely

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gingerly

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with great care or caution

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harrumphing

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to clear the throat audibly in a self important matter

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arbor

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a leafy, shady recess formed by tree branches

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slither

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to slide down or along a surface

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thwart

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to oppose successfully

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ajar

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partly open

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studded

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박혀있는

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wincing

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to show pain suddenly and for a short time in the face

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limping

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to walk slowly and with difficulties because of injury

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lurid

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1) shocking

2) color

109
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arabesques

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a position in ballet

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seam

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a line where two things join, especially a line of serving

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billowing

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to spread over a large area

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porous

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having many small holes

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veritable

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being truly or very much so

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foiled

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to prevent someone, something from being successful

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pejorative

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insulting, disapproving

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pedantic

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giving too much attention to formal rules and small details

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superficial

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not complete and involving only the most obvious things

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hamper

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to prevent someone from doing something easily

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ostentatiously

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very obviously / attempt to make people notice

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galling

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annoying

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flanked

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to be at the side of someone or something

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canny

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thinking quickly and cleverly

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peevishly

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in an easily annoyed way

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flush

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becoming red in the face

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impassively

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expressing no emotion

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singe

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to slightly burn on the surface without producing flame

127
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uncouth

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behaving in a rude, unpleasant way

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modicum

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behaving in a rude, unpleasant way

129
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haughty

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건방진

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asylum

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protection/ safety

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pertaining

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to relate to, have a connection with something

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obsolete

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not in use anymore, replaced by something newer and better

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frumpy

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old-fashioned and not attractive

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shimmy

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to shake, wobble, vibrate

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shin

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정강이

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gash

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a long, deep wound or cut

137
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hunched

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to shove, push

138
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torso

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the trunk of a human body

139
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parlor

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a somewhat private room, 가게, 응접실

140
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tendrils

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덩굴손

141
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perched

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any place or object that a bird can alight and rest upon

142
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solitary

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alone

143
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flank

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the side of an animal or a person between the ribs and hip

144
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gorge

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1) to stuff with food,

2) a small canyon

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