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| an established set of principles or code of laws, often religious in nature (adj. form: canonical) |
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| burning or stinging; causing corrosion |
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| the willingness to comply with the wishes of others (adj. form: complaisant) |
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| the quality of lively or enthusiastic expression of thoughts and feelings (adj. form: ebullient) |
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| soothing, esp. to the skin; making less harsh; mollifying; an agent that softens or smoothes the skin |
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| to deliver a pompous speech or tirade; a long, pompous speech |
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| lacking funds; without money |
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| to obtain by deception or flattery |
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| penny-pinching; excessively thrifty; ungenerous |
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| extremely harmful; potentially causing death |
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| abundant in size, force, or extent; extraordinary |
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| stillness; motionlessness; quality of being at rest (adj. form: quiescent) |
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| awe-inspiring; worthy of honor |
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| lethargic; sluggish; dormant (noun form: torpor) |
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