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Inimitable

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Incapable of being imitated or copied

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Corpulent

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Adj large or bulky

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Predisposes

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To give an inclination or tendency to beforehand; to make susceptible

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Witticisms

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A clever remark or sentence, joke

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Interjecrional

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Thrown in , between

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Illimitable

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Not limitable , limitless, boundless

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Protuberance

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Projection or bulge

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Prodigious

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Extraordinary in size, amount, extent, degree

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Instantaneous

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Occurring, done or completed in an instant

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Implored

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Begged urgently or piteously as for aid or mercy

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Audacity

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Boldness or daring especially with confidence or arrogance

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Indignation

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Strong displeasure at something considered unjust

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Protracted

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Drawn out at length

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Vagabond

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Wandering from place to place, hobo, tramp

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Perceptible

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Capable of being known ; recognizable, appreciable

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Orang-outangs

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Apes, monkeys

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Epoch

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A particular period of time marked by distinctive features events etc…

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Ocular

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Pertaining to the eyes

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Cupula

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Architecture (a light structure on a dome or roof)

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Detrimental

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Damaging, harmful

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Sconces

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Bracket for holding candles or other lights

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Expiated

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Atoned for, made amends or reparation for

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Virulence

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Venomous hostility; intense sharpness of temper

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Combustibility

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The quality of being capable of, ingniting and burning; flamable

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Accomplice

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A person who knowingly helps another in crime or wrongdoing, often as a subordinate (less importance inferior)

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Surcease

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To come to an end

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Lattice

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Crossed metal or wooden strips

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Dirges

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A funeral song or tune

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Beguiling

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Charming, influencing by trickery or flattery, misleading

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Quaff

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To drink a beverage, especially an intoxicating one, copiously and w/hearty enjoyment

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Pallid

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Pale , faint or deficient in color, wan, lacking in vitality or interest