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prodigious

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adj. of great size or power

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presumption

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n. bold or outrageous behavior

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propagation

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n. reproduction

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propensity

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n. tendency

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prophesy

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v. predict

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propound

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v. put forward for consideration

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prosaic

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adj. dull, ordinary

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prostrate

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adj. lying face down, submissive

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purge

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v. cleanse

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pusillanimous

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adj. cowardly

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raiment

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n. clothing

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rancor

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n. hatred, bitter long lasting anger

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rebuke

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v. criticize

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recompense

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n. payment, compensation

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redress

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n. repayment for a wrong or injury

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regime

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n. government in power

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reiterate

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v. repeat

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remonstrate

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v. plead in protest

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repository

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n. a storage place

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resolution

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n. stubborn courage

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respite

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n. period of relief; delay

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rudiment

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n. a basic principle

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scourge

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n. (skurj) source of great suffering or destruction

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sedately

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adv. calmly

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senility

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n. mental deterioration

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sensibility

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n. ability to be affected emotionally, sensitivity