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access

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a way of entering

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abridge

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to shorten

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affable

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friendly

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ailing

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sick

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aptly

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appropriately

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authenticity

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realness

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ballad

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song that tells a story

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base

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low, immoral

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benefactor

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A donor

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bluff

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hill

to fake

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bondage

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slavery

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by line

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writers name at the beginning of an article

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color

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to shade the meaning of

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complimentary

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praising

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convex

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curve like the outer surface of the globe

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credible

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believable

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crude

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rude,crass

un purified

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curb

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edge of the sidewalk

to control, to urge to one side

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defame

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to attack ones reputation

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delineate

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to outline

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diehard

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stubborn person

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distillation

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purification

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divergent

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seperatig

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dumbfound

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to surprise

to stun

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economy

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careful spending

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emend

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to change a text

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endearment

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affection

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enfeebled

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to weaken

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exuberant

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excited, enthusiastic

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facilities

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things built for a particular purpose, conveniences

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giddy

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silly, dizzy

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goblet

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large cup

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harvest

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to gather crops

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hearte

n

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to cheer up

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heralded

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announced

publicized

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hilarity

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lightheartedness

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horticulture

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gardening, science of growing plants

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hydraulic

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operated by water pressure

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hysterical

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having uncontrollable emotion

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illicit

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illegal

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impound

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to put In prison

to seize by law

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inadvertant

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unintentional, accidental

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incentive

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reward

encouragement