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Supplement

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1.(n) something added2.(v) to add

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Surmount

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To overcome

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Swarthy

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Having a dark complexion or color

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Table

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To delay considering something

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Tangential

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Off the topic

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Tawdry

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Cheap; gaudy

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Threadbare

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Worn out (ex. Threadbare clothing)

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Titter

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Short, nervous laugh; giggle

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Torrid

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  1. Hot 2. Passionate
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Transient

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Short-lived

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Trifle

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To treat as unimportant

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12
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Truncate

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To shorten by cutting off

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13
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Turpitude

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Wickedness

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Ubiquitous

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Everywhere at the same time

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Underplay

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To play down (opposite of to exaggerate)

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Unflappable

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Calm; having self control

17
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Unnerve

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To make nervous; to upset

18
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Unquenchable

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Unable to be satisfied

19
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Unsound

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  1. Not logical2. Unhealthy
20
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Upbraid

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To criticize harshly