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| Facial features held to show quallities of mind or character by their configuration or expression |
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| Disgraceful or dishonorable conduct, quality or action; shame or humiliation |
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| To show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image or likeness |
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| One who commits an offense against the law; a felon |
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| An area within a monastary or convent to which the religious are normally restricted; a place or state of seclusion |
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| Causing horror or revulsion; gruesome; sensational, shocking or melodramatic; ghastly |
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| Expressive of suffering or woe; melancholy (usu. used with a sound) |
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| Expressive of command; leaving no opportunity for denial or refusal |
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| Effectiveness; the power to produce an effect |
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| To reason earnestly with a person for the purposes of dissuasion or remonstrance |
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| An ancestor in the direct line; forefather; originator (of an idea) |
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| Practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and spiritual discipline |
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| Suggestive of sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form; full of delight or pleasure to the senses |
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| Awaiting a chance to entrap; treacherous; harmful but enticing |
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| Stubbornly disobedient; rebellious |
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| The denunciation of something as accursed; something that has been denounced as accursed; a ban by ecclesiastical authority accompanied by excommunication |
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| To make return for; repay; reciprocate |
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| To cause anger, irritation or deep bitterness |
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| Befitting or characteristic of one of eminent rank; commanding or dominant |
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| That which is required in a particular situation; a state of affairs that makes urgent demands |
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| To imbue, provide, endow (with something abstract) |
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| To speak or write at length or detail (with 'on' or 'upon') |
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| Not capable of being annulled, made void or undone |
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| To bring forward as evidence; to offer as an example or proof |
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| Being out of the ordinary; rare or unusual; not accustomed by experience |
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| To verify or prove to be true; to allege or assert |
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| Wasted away physically; very thin or feeble |
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| To extend approval or toleration to; to sanction |
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| Refined or excessive sensitiveness in emotion and taste with especial responsiveness; sensitivity |
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| Troublesomely urgent; overly persistent in request or demand |
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| To lower in estimation or importnace; to utter slanderous and abusive statements against |
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| To express strong disapproval of |
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| Comfortably or conveniently spacious; roomy |
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| To prove wrong by argument or evidence |
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| To give new and typically exalted or spiritual appearance to |
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| Being adverse or harmful to something by reason of hostility or malevolence |
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| Belittle, demean, humiliate |
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| Marked by propriety and good taste; correct |
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| To reduce the violence of; to cover by excuses or apologies |
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| To present for acceptance; offer |
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| Present and capable of becoming though not now visible |
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| Exciting or deserving hatred or repugnance |
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| A feeling that something will or is about to happen |
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| A scheming or crafty action or artful design intended to accomplish some usually evil end |
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| Existing outside nature; exceeding what is natural |
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| Difficult to comprehend; hard to get the sense of; hidden away |
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| Of or relating to an apostle; conforming to the teachings of the New Testament |
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| To direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
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| To put on a false appearance to conceal facts, intentions or feelings |
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| To extinguish the guilt incurred by; to make amends for |
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| A person of prominence or brilliant achievement; a body that gives light |
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| Having lost motion or the power of exertion or feeling; numb; lacking energy or vigor |
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| Distinguished by superiority; exceptional; Being out of the ordinary |
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| Learnéd; having extensive knowledge acquired chiefly from bookish learning |
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| Using coarse language; being vulgar or evil; containing obscenities or slander |
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| Fully or abundantly provided or filled (used with "with") |
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| To utter taunting words; scoff |
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| To approach and speak to, often in a challenging or aggressive way |
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| Of gentle disposition; showing kindness and gentleness; of mild type or character; harmless |
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| Contemplation or consideration of a subject; meditation; a conclusion or theory reached by conjecture |
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| A man/woman gifted with more than the ordinary spiritual and moral insight; one who fortells future events |
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| Something that flows out; an action or process of flowing out; emanation |
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| To prevent or make unnecessary |
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| Nearness in time or place; proximity; nearness of blood or kinship |
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| A disease or injury of plants resulting in withering and death without rotting |
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| Involving or accomplished with careful perseverance; meticulous |
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| Harmful often in a subtle way |
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| Insolent or rude in speech or behavior; having ill humor; sulky or bad-tempered |
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| An often intense natural inclination or preference |
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| Roughness of manner or of temper |
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| Brilliantly lively, stimulating or witty |
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| Stride; a manner of walking; the way one walks |
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| Being in actual contact; touching along a boundary; near in time or sequence |
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| A hatred or distrust of mankind; a person with such feelings |
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| Dedication to a sacred purpose |
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| Conversation or dialogue; a high-level serious discussion |
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| Inhabitants; ones that frequent a place |
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| To soothe in temper or disposition; to appease or pacify |
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| Corrupted, debased spirit; a fungal disease |
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Changing circumstances; natural change A favorable or unfavorable event or situation that occurs by chance |
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| Contradictory doubleness of thought, speech or action, esp. the belying of one's true intentions by deception |
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| A reflective looking inward; an examination of one's own thoughts and feelings |
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| A bodily gesture, such as a bow, that expresses respect, deference or homage |
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| One who wields controlling power; ruler |
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| Without apparent reason or justification; not called for by the circumstance; given without return or compensation |
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The act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary; a period of watching or surveillance |
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| To give something as compensation; Something given as compensation |
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| Air or bearing esp. as expressive of attitude or personality |
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| Weakness or weariness of body or mind; lethargy |
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| Given to jesting; habitually jolly or jocund |
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| Plundering, ravaging, laying waste |
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| Moral uprightness; adherence to the highest principles and ideals; integrity |
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| Adverse and typically ill-natured critisism |
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| Great quantity; lavish display or supply |
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| The giving of aid or service |
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| Trumpet-like horn; brilliantly clear as if from a clarion |
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Elevation to divine status; the perfect example of; the quintessence |
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| Having no force; inconsequential; nullified |
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| A shield with armorial bearings displayed |
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| A short witty poem or saying |
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| Catching suddenly and engagingly; striking or impressive |
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| Full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy; musingly sad or pensive |
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| Coolly haughty, arrogant or proud |
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| Tending to be troublesome, unruly or quarrelsome |
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| Capable of being perceived esp. by the senses |
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| Having clarity or intelligibility; understandable |
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| A long seat with a back; a medium sofa with arms and a back |
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| Expressive of urgency or command |
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| Public announcement or a proposed marriage |
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| Written or oral defamatory statement that conveys an unjustly unfavorable impression |
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| Exceeding usual limits; surpassing |
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Not known about; uncertain; Hard to make out or define |
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| Dashing, debonair, stylish; carelessly unconventional |
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| Relating to one that possesses, owns or holds exclusive rights to something |
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| A sheer fabric esp. of silk |
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| Arrogance, haughtiness, self-importance |
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| Dainty or delicate; walking with an affected delicacy or fastidiousness |
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| Neatly skillful and quick in one's movements |
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| Marked by repeated twists, bends or turns; marked by devious or indirect tactics |
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| Emptied of or lacking content; lacking ideas or intelligence |
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| A person of local or restricted interests or outlook; a person lacking urban polish or refinement |
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