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aloof

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Aloof

Despite being at the party, she remained aloof.

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burden

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burden

He felt the burden of responsibility weighing heavily on his shoulders

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clemency

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clemency

The governor granted clemency to the reformed prisoner.

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crowd

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crowd

The concert drew a massive crowd of excited fans

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flatter

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flatter
He man tried his best to flatter his crush.

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stricken

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Stricken

She was stricken with grief upon hearing the sad news of her friend’s passing.

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blister

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blister

he developed a painful blister on his heel

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hen

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hen

The hen laid a dozen eggs

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mischief

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mischief
My young siblings love to cause mischief.

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raven

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raven
The raven is my favorite type of bird.

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scorn

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scorn

She looked at him with scorn after he betrayed her trust.

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calf

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Calf

She stretched her calf muscles

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courtesy

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Courtesy

He showed great courtesy by holding the door open

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curse

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Curse
The witch put a curse on the whole family.

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groan

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Groan
He groan at the sight of his stitches.

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idle

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Idle

He sat idle, with nothing to do, as he waited for the meeting to begin.

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nun

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Nun
The nun lived in the church her whole life.

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reckless

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Reckless
The kid was reckless when jumping in the water.

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shrewd

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shrewd

Her shrewd business decisions led to significant profits

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tapestry

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Tapestry
The tapestry took house to make.

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blunt

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Blunt
The teacher was very blunt about the assignement.

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calumny

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Calumny
His calumny ruined her reputation .

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crwal

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Crawl
The baby has not leart to crawl yet.

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deer

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Deer
There is a deer behind the tree.

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harsh

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Harsh
The teacher is very harsh.

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harsh

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Intrude
His calumny tarnished her reputation unfairly.

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pang

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Pang
The sudden pang of hunger hit me as I walked past the bakery.

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resolution

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Resolution
She made a New Year’s resolution..

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sling

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Sling
He decided to sling the ball across the field.

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wax

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Wax
She used a special wax to polish the table.

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blush

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Blush
The boy can’t control his blush when she sees her crush.

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chameleon

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Chameleon
This Chameleon is fastinating to look at as it changes colors.

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cringe

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Cringe
I couldn’t help but cringe at the smell.

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despicable

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Despicable
Despicable acts of cruelty should never be tolerated

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kneel

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Kneel
She asked him to kneel down with the ring.

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hatch

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Hatch
The egg finally hatched!

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rot

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Rot
The banana has been rotting for a week.

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pastime

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Pastime
I love running in my past time.

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stoop

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Stoop
She had to stoop down to pick up her phone.

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weep

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Weep
I coudn’t help but weep at the sight of the car crash.

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bow

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Bow (n)
The prince bowed down to his king

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chaste

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Chaste
Her vow was to remain chaste..

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croak

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Croak
The old frog let out a weak croak.

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dull

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Dull
His speach was pretty dull.

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heel

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Heel
Her heel was hurting after wearing her pointy shoes.

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liege

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Liege
The knight swore his loyalty to his liege.

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prank

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Prank
The kid loves to pulls pranks.

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scenery

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Scenery
The scenery was incredible.

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strife

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Strife
The ongoing strife got nasty.

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yawn

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Yawn
I yawn every morning when I wake up.

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amber

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amber
Amber is by far my favorite color.

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bait

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bait
The bird set his eyes on the bait.

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beggar

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beggar
The beggar lives on the street

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bestow

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bestow
I bestowed this prize to my teacher.

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breed

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breed
I love breeding fish.

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brief

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brief
The presentation was pretty brief.

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burst

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burst
The balloon burst after being hit a little too hard.

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carrion

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carrion
Vultures circled around the carrion .

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celestria;

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celestial
The celestial beauty of the night sky left us in awe.

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cheek

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cheek
My cheeks turned red when I saw him.

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claim

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claim
He claimed to be the best at what he does.

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conceive

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conceive
The women conceived her 5th child.

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craft

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craft
The craft too hours to make.

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crow

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crow
Crows are so misunderstood.

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cunning

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cunning
Her cunning plan allowed her to beat the game.

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deceive

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deceive
The child deceived his parents.

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doomsday

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doomsday
Will doomsday ever actually happen?

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doubt

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doubt
I have my doubts about my so called friend.

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drown

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drown
The baby downed in the pool.

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ecstasy

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ecstasy
The breathtaking view filled her with ecstasy.

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epitaph

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epitaph
His epitaph simply read, “In loving memory.”

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fencing

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fencing
Fencing is my favorite sport.

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ham

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ham
He pulled a muscle in his ham during the soccer match.

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inquire

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inquire
The detective wants to inquire about his subject.

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liver

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liver
His liver is failing due to his sickness.

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longing

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longing
The orphan is longing to have her own familly.

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loose

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loose
I set my feelings loose.

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maggot

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maggot
There were thousands of maggots everywhere in the garbage.

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means

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means
She used every means at her disposal

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mettle

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mettle
I shouldn’t have mettled in their buisness.

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mour

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mourn
I am mourning my mother’s death.

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mud

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mud
There is mud everywhere on the ground.

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outburst

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outburst
The kid is having his second outburt of the day.

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overjoy

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overjoy
I overjoyed at the sight of my love.

82
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phoney

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phoney
I realized that my best friend was a phoney.

83
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pluck

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pluck
I plucked my heart out of place when i let him go.

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potent

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potent
The medicine proved to be potent in relieving pain.

84
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prompt

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prompt
He was prompted to jump off the bridge.

85
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purge

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purge
My dad purges our rooms every year.

86
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rag

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rag
My little sister is the third child so she tends to get all the rags.

87
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rascal

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rascal
The little rascal pulled an amazing prank.

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scold

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scold
The father scolded his child.

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seal

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seal
I sealed the windows shut.

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shatter

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shatter
The glass shatters at the sound of her screams.

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‏‏‎ ‎sight

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sight
The sight of the couple was like no other.

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slap

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slap
The mother slapped her child.

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slay

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slay
Doomsday slayed all that lives on earth.

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spree

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spree
She went on a spending spree.

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stare

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stare
I stared at him in awe.

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strike

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strike
The father tries to not strike his kid.

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thick

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thick
The pizza is very thick.

98
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tweak

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tweak
He had to tweak the settings.

99
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unnerve

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unnerve
The scary noise unnerved her.

100
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vengeance

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vengeance
He sought vengeance for his mother’s death.

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villain

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villain
The villan stole everything in the house.

102
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weep

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weep
I weeped at her story.

103
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wip

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whip
He whipped his horse to get him to move foward.

104
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wit

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wit
Her wit charmed everyone.

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wrinkle

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wrinkle
The blanket was all wrinkled and stained so we put it in the garbage.

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wrist

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wrist
My wrist was hurting after playing tenis for too long.

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