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| bacchanalian [bak-uh-ney-lee-uhn) |
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| badinage [bad-n-ahzh, bad-n-ij] |
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| threatening; menacing; sinister |
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| stop short, as if faced w/ an obstacle, and refuse to continue |
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| heavy substance used to add stability or weight |
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| sth that relieves (allays) pain |
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| discuss lightly or glibly, exchange heated words |
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| destructive; causing ruin or death; evil |
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| good-humored, playful conversation |
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| sharp projection from fishhook or other object; openly cutting remark |
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| shameless; bold; unconcealed |
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| highly ornate; elaborately adorned |
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| barrier laid down by artillery fire; profusion |
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| take pleasure in warmth; luxuriate |
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| stronghold; sth seen as a source of protection |
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| restrain; hold back from action |
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