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Intuition

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Knowledge gained without reasoning or proof

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Adage

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A short traditional saying; a proverb

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Calamity

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An event that causes great disaster

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Obtain

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To gain possession of

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Encumber

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To weigh down unnecessarily

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Embed

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Firmly fixed in a surrounding mass

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Falter

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To become weak

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Sleazy

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Of cheap quality

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Dismantle

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To take apart

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Survive

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To remain alive

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