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1
Q
knowledge gained without reasoning or proof
A
Intuition
2
Q
a short traditional saying; a proverb
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Adage
3
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an event that causes great misfortune; a disaster
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Calamity
4
Q
to gain possession of; to acquire
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Obtain
5
Q
to weigh down unnecessarily; to burden; to impede action
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Encumber
6
Q
firmly fixed in a surrounding mass
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Embed
7
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to become weaker; to be unsteady
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Falter
8
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Of cheap quality; of low character
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Sleazy
9
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to take apart, pull down, disassemble
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Dismantle
10
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To remain alive,to continue living or existing
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Survive
