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1
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luxuriant

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ADJ. abundant; rich and splendid; fertile

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ADJ. abundant; rich and splendid; fertile

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luxuriant

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maelstrom

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N. whirlpool

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N. whirlpool

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maelstrom

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magnanimous

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ADJ. generous

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ADJ. generous

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magnanimous

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malice

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N. hatred; spite

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N. hatred; spite

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malice

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malign

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V. speak evil of; bad-mouth; defame

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V. speak evil of; bad-mouth; defame

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malign

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malignant

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ADJ. having an evil influence; virulent

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ADJ. having an evil influence; virulent

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malignant

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malleable

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ADJ. capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable

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ADJ. capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable

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malleable

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manifest

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ADJ. evident; visible; obvious

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ADJ. evident; visible; obvious

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manifest

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marked

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ADJ. noticeable; targeted for vengeance

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ADJ. noticeable; targeted for vengeance

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marked

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marshal

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V. put in order

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V. put in order

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marshal

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martinet

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N. strict disciplinarian

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N. strict disciplinarian

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martinet

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massive

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ADJ. solid or heavy; large in scope; severe

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ADJ. solid or heavy; large in scope; severe

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massive

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materialism

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N. preoccupation with physical comforts and things

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N. preoccupation with physical comforts and things

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materialism

27
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maverick

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N. rebel; nonconformist

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N. rebel; noncomformist

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maverick

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mawkish

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ADJ. nushy and gushy; sentimental; maudlin

30
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ADJ. nushy and gushy; sentimental; maudlin

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mawkish

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maxim

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N. proverb; a truth pithily stated

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N. proverb; a truth pithily stated

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maxim

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meager

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ADJ. scanty; inadequate

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ADJ. scanty; inadequate

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meager

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mealymouthed

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ADJ. indirect in speech; hypocritical; evasive

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ADJ. indirect in speech; hypocritical; evasive

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mealymouthed

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meander

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V. wind or turn in its course

38
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V. wind or turn in its course

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meander

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mediate

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V. settle a dispute through the services of an outsider

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V. settle a dispute through the services of an outsider

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mediate

41
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mediocre

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ADJ. ordinary; commonplace

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ADJ. ordinary; commonplace

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meditation

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meek

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ADJ. quiet and obedient; spiritless

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ADJ. quiet and obedient; spiritless

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meek

45
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melancholy

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ADJ. gloomy; morose; blue

46
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ADJ. gloomy; morose; blue

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melancholy

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mellifluous

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ADJ. sweetly or smoothly flowing; melodious

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ADJ. sweetly or smoothly flowing; melodious

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mellifluous

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mentor

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N. counselor; teacher

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N. counselor; teacher

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mentor

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mercantile

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ADJ. concerning trade

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ADJ. concerning trade

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mercantile

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ADJ. concerning trade

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mercantile

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mercenary

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ADJ. interested in money or gain

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ADJ. interested in money or gain

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mercenary

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mercurial

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ADJ. capricious; changing; fickle

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ADJ. capricious; changing; fickle

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mercurial

58
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mesmerize

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V. hypnotize; fascinate

59
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V. hypnotize; fascinate

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mesmerize

60
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meticulous

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ADJ. excessively careful; painstaking; scrupulous

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ADJ. excessively careful; painstaking; scrupulous

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meticulous

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