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1
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Hackneyed

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Overused

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Haggard

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Worn out

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Haggle

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To bargain over

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Halcyon

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Calm

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Hale

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Healthy

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Hallmark

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A symbol of high quality

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Hallow

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To make holy

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Hamper

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To hinder

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Haphazard

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Dependent upon chance

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Hapless

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Unlucky

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Harangue

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Long speech

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Harass

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To annoy

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Harbinger

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An omen

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Harbor

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To conceal

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Hardy

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Sturdy or strong

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Harpy

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A greedy, nagging person

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Harrowing

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Distressing

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Harry

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To worry

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Haughty

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Arrogant

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Haunt

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To disturb

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Haven

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A safe place

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Havoc

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Destruction

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Headlong

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Recklessly

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Headstrong

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Stubborn

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Hearsay

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Rumor

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Hearth

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Fireplace

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Hector

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To bully

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Hedonist

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A pleasure seeker; self indulgent

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Heed

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Obey

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Heedless

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Careless

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Hegemony

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Strong influence

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Heinous

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Hateful or shocking

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Hemophilia

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Tendency to bleed

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Herald

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To announce

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Herbivorous

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Plant eating

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Herculean

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Tremendous in size

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Heresy

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To strongly appose a belief

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Hermetic

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Airtight

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Heterogeneous

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Different

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Hiatus

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Pause or rest

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Heirarchy

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A ranking

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Hilarity

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Joy

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Hinder

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To obstruct or block

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Hirsute

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Hairy, bearded

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Histrionic

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Overly dramatic

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Hoard

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To accumulate secretly

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Hoary

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White with age

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Hoax

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A joke

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Hodgepodge

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Mixture

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Holocaust

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Total destruction

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Homage

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Respect or reverence paid

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Homily

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A sermon

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Homogenous

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All of the same kind

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Homophonic

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Sounding alike

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Hone

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To sharpen

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Hoodwink

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To deceive

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Horde

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A croud

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Horticulture

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The science of gardening

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Hospice

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Shelter

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Hovel

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A dirty, wretched living place

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Hover

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To linger about; to wait near

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Hubris

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Excessive pride

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Hue

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A color

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Humbug

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A trick

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Humdrum

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Boring or routine

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Humility

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Humbleness

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Humus

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Black soil for fertilizing

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Hurtle

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To speed

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Hybrid

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Mixed, assorted

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Hydrophobia

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Fear of water

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Hyperbole

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Extreme exaggeration

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Hypochondriac

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A person with imaginary illnesses

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Hypocrite

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One who pretends to be something he is not

74
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Hypocritical

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Insincere; two faced

75
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Hypothesis

A

An assumption

76
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Hypothetical

A

Theoretical

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