lottery Flashcards

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lottery

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a gambling game or method of raising money, as for some public charitable purpose, in which a large number of tickets are sold and a drawing is held for certain prizes.

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paraphernalia

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equipment, apparatus, or furnishing used in or necessary for a particular activity:

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tradition

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the handing down of statements, beliefs, legends, customs, information, etc., from generation to generation, especially by word of mouth or by practice:

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ritual

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an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.

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perfunctory

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performed merely as a routine duty; hasty and superficial:

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