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Word List #1 Flashcards

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Abound

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To be present in great quantity

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Absurd

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Ridiculous

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Accomplice

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Helper

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Adhere

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To stick firmly

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Adversary

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Enemy

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Afoot

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In motion. In progress

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Agitate

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To disturb to shake an object

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Airtight

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Perfect. Without weakness

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Allegiance

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Loyalty

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Amass

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To collect a lot of

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Amity

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Friendship

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Anchor

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To hold in place

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Anonymous

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Without a name

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Apparel

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Clothes

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Apprehend

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To take into custody. To understand

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Arbiter

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One who settles a dispute

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Ascending

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Going up

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Asylum

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Shelter. Refuge

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Auctioneer

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One who sells goods at an auction

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Avert

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To avoid

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Babble

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To talk foolishly

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Barbaric

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Primitive

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Belittle

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To criticize

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Bid

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To make an offer

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Bloated

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Swollen

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Bogus

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Fake

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Brace

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To support

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Breadth

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How broad something is

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Bouyant

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Happy. Able to float

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Byway

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Side road

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Cadet

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military student

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Candid

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Honest. Outspoken

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Carnivorous

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Meat eating

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Censure

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To criticize harshly

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Chronic

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Constant

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Cleanse

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To clean

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Collage

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A collection of pictures or images

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Compassionate

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Kind. Sympathetic

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Complacement

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Self satisfied. Smug

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Composer

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One who writes music

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Compress

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To press together

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Conclusive

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Definite. Proven

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Confectioner

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Maker of candy

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Connoisseur

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Expert

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Consequential

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Important

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Conspiracy

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A secret plan to do something unlawful

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Consumer

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Buyer

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Contour

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Curve. Shape

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Converge

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To come together

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Cordial

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Polite. Friendly

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Counsel

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To guide. To advise

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Crave

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To want a lot. To long for

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Criterion

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Factor or quality used to judge something

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Cumulative

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Including everything from the beginning

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Dabble

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To take a mild interest in

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Decay

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To rot

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Decode

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To translate into a code into understandable language

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Deflate

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To remove air from something

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Delete

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To remove

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Demote

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To lower in rank

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Descendent

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Relative from a younger generation

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Detect

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To notice

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Devise

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To plan. To design

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Dignity

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Honor

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Directory

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A book of names

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Discipline

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Ability to practice regularly.to punish

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Discourse

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Speech

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Discrimanate

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To notice differences

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Dishearten

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To discourage

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Dismay

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Sadness

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Disrepute

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Having a bad reputation

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Distant

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Unfriendly

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Distress

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Worry unhappiness

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Document

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To support with evidence

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Drought

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Severe dryness

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Duration

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How long something lasts

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Dynamics

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The study of motion

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Eccentric

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Unusual in an interesting way

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Egoist

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One who pays to much attention to the self

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Embrace

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To hug. To accept

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Emotive

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Emotional

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Endow

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To give a talent or quality to someone

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Enlighten

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To inform to make clear

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Entity

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Object. Living being

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Equilibrium

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Balance

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Error

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Mistake in baseball

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Evade

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To escape from

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Excerpt

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A part of a quote or passage

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Exhibitionist

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One who enjoys showing off

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Expertise

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Skill

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Extravagance

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Wasteful spending

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Fabricate

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To create. To lie

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Far fetched

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Unbelievable

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Flourish

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To grow

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Forethought

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Thinking before hand

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Fragment

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Broken piece

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Fraudulent

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Fake

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Fumble

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Mistake in football

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Galaxy

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A group of stars

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Ghastly

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Horrible

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Glutton

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One who eats to much

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Grandiose

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Magnificent

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Gregarious

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Sociable. Friendly

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Grove

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Small forest or field of trees

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Guzzle

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To drink quickly

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Habitable

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Fit to be lived in

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Hangar

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Shelter for airplanes

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Haze

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Fog

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Heir

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A person who inherits

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Hibernation

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The state of sleeping through winter

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Home run

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Score in baseball

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Hurl

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To throw forcefully

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Hypothesis

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Prediction

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Ideology

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Set of ideas typical of a social or political group

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Illustrious

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Famous

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Impair

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To make worse

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Imperceptible

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Unable to be seen or heard

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Impose

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To force on others

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Impulse

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Sudden urge

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Incapacitated

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Lacking physical or legal powers

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Incompetence

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Inability to function properly

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Incriminate

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To show proof of involvement in a crime

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Indifferent

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Lack of interest or feeling

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Indistinguishable

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Hard to tell apart

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Inert

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Lacking power to move

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Infinite

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Unlimited

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Innovate

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To be creative

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Insight

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A sudden understanding

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Instantaneous

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Immediate

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Integral

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Important

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Intervention

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Interference

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Intuition

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A bunch of feeling about something

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Irreparable

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Unfixable

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Jack

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Device for lifting something heavy

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Judicious

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Wise

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Kernel

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The central or important part

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Labored

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Done with great effort

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Lavish

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Extravagant. To give away in great quantity

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Lethargic

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Tired

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Lofty

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Very high in the air. Noble in thoughts and aims

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Lull

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A quiet pause

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Luxuriant

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Richly decorated

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Malice

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Hatred

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Matriculate

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To enter. To enroll

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Medley

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Group of songs strung together

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Meritorious

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Having value

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Microbe

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Tiny. Microscopic organism

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Mine

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To dig for metal

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Miser

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A person who hates to spend money

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Monarchy

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A state ruled by a king or queen

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Multiplicity

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Involving more than one

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Negligence

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Carelessness

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Notorious

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Famous for being bad

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Objective

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Goal

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Obstinate

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Stubborn

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Optician

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eye doctor

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Oscillate

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To move back and forth

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Painstaking

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Very careful

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Partisan

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Supporter of an idea

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Pedestrian

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One who travels by foot. Commonplace

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Perpetual

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Everlasting

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Petty

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Of little importance

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Pitiable

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Worthy of sympathy

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Poised

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Ready. In control of ones emotions

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Portfolio

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A set of pictures or documents

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Preconcieved

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Planned in advance

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Predicament

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Problem sitiution

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Prescience

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Foresight

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Presume

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To take for granted

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Principled

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Moral

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Progressive

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Moving forward

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Prophet

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One who predicts future events

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Prudent

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Careful

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Quake

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To shake or tremble

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Radiate

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To give off

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Rash

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Hurried

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Recipient

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One who recieves

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Reclusive

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Living alone

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Recurrent

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Repetitive

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Refuge

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A shelter from danger

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Regional

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Of a particular geographic area

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Reinstate

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To restore. To put back into a former position

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Remission

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Temporary weakening of force

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Renovate

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To repair

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Reputability

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Being well thought of

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Resist

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To fight against

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Restore

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To bring back to a formal condition

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Revive

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To bring back to life

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Ripple

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small wave on the surface

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Rural

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From the country

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Saccharine

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Overly sweet

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Scrutinize

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To examine carefully

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Sentiment

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Feeling or emotion

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Sever

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To separate

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Shrug

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To raise ones shoulders

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Sluggish

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Slow-moving

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Solidarity

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Togetherness

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Spacious

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Roomy

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Spontaneity

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Suddenness

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Stained

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Discovered. Dishonered

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Static

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Not moving

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Stroke

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A single deliberate movement

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Subtle

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Not easily seen

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Suppress

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To keep down by force

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Sustain

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To maintain

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Synthesis

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Combination of parts to create a whole

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Tact

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Ability to do or say the right thing at the right time

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Tangent

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Sudden change of topic

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Temperament

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Mood,character

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Terrestrial

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Of the earth

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Touchdown

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Score in football

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Trawler

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Fishing boat

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Troupe

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Group of performers

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Ultimate

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Final. Best

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Unbounded

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Without limits

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Unethical

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Immoral

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Universal

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Widespread

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Uphold

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To enforce

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Utterance

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Something spoken

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Vacant

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Empty

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Vandal

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One who damages property

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Verbose

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Using more words than are necessary

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Veto

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To forbid

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Vulgar

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Crude

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Weary

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Tired

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Witticism

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Clever remark

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Zany

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Crazy

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Abduction

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Kidnapping

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