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| eager and enthusiastic willingness |
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| deviation from the normal order form or rule |
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| following or in agreement with accepted traditional standards |
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| to criticize severely, to officially rebuke |
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| an informed and astute judge in matters of taste, expert |
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| extreme boldness, presumptuous |
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| to forcibly assign, to a loower place or position |
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| concerned and attentive, eager |
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| occuring only occassionally |
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| characterized by filth, grime, or squalor |
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| to waste by spending or using irresponsibly |
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| n ot moving, active, or in motion, at rest |
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| the cobination of parts to make a whole |
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| a force that causes rotation |
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| fierce and cruel, eager to fight |
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| extremely harmful or poisonous, bitterly hostile or antagonistsic |
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| having an insatiable appetite for an activity or pursuit |
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| lacking sharpness of intellect, not clear or precise in thought or expression |
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| to anticipate and make unnecessary |
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| a song or hymn of praise and thanksgiving |
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| a humorous imitation intended for ridicule or comic effect |
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| recurrent through the year or many years, happening repeatedly |
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| cursory, done without care or interest |
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| acutely perceptive, having keen discernment |
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| to babbly meaningless, to talk in an empty and idle manner |
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| acting with excessive haste or impulse |
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| to cause or happen before anticipated or required |
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| a disposition in favor of something, preference |
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| foreknowledge of events, knowing of events prior to their occurring |
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| to deliberately avoid the truth, mislead |
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| misgivings, reservations, causes for hesitancy |
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| to retract, esp a previously held belief |
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| to disprove, to successfully argue against |
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| dissatisfaction and restlessness resulting from boredom or apathy |
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| to use ambiguous language with a deceptive intent |
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| very learned, scholarly, erudition |
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| exonerate, to clear of blame |
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| urgent, pressing, requiring immediate action or attention |
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| improvised, done withour preparation |
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| intentional obstruction, esp using prolonged speechmaking to delay legislative action |
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| to loudly attack or denounce |
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| artless, frank and candid, lacking in sophistication |
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| accustomed to accepting something undesirable |
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| the quality of being gnereously noble in mind and heart, esp in forgiving |
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| associated with way and the armed forces |
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| of the world, typical of or concerned in ordinary |
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| lo lessen in intensity or degree |
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| excessive praise, intense adoration |
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| dealing with, appreciative of, or responsive to art or the beautiful |
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| o make better or more tolerable |
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| one who practices rigid self denial, esp religious devotion |
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| greed, esp for wealth; avaricious |
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| a universally recognized principle |
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| to grow rapidly or fluorish |
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| rustic and pastoral, characteristic of rural areas and their inhabitants |
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| harsh, jarring, discordant sound |
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| an established set of principles or code of laws |
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| severe criticism or punishment; castigate |
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| a substance that acelerates the rate of a cehmical reaction wo itself changing, a person or thing that causes chance |
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| burning or stinging, cvausing corrosion |
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| appealing forcibly to the mind or reason, convincing |
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| the willingness to comply with the wishes of others; complaisant |
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| argumentative, quarrelsome, causing controvery or disagreemnt |
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| regretful, penitent, seeking forvigeness |
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| smallness of quantity or umber, scarcity or a lack |
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| intended to teach or instruct |
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| cautious reserve in speech, abilityy to make responsible decisions |
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| free of bias or self interesst, impartial |
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| expressing a rigid opinion based on unproved or improvable principles |
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| the quality of lively or enthusiastic expression of thoughts and feelings |
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| composed of elements drawn from various sources |
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| a mournful poem, esp one lamenting the dead |
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| soothing to the skin, making less harsh |
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| based on observation or experiment |
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| a speech honoring the dead |
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| marked by stealth, covert |
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| to deliver a pompous speech or tirade |
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| violating accepted dogma or convention |
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| beginning to come into being or to b ecoming apparent |
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| to obtain by deception or flattery |
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| evoking intense aversion or dislike |
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| the act or state of swinging back and forth with a steady uninterrupted rhythm |
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| extremely reverent or devout, showing strong religious devotion |
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| one that precedes and indicates or announces another |
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| to dress up to primp to groom oneself with elaborate care |
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| abundant in size force or extent |
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| producing large volumes or amounts |
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| to rot, to decay and give off a foul odor |
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| aweinspiring, worth of honor |
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| authoritative permission or approval, a penalty intended to enforce compliance |
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| a literary work that ridicules or criticizes a human vice throutgh humor or derision |
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| sordid, wretched and dirty as from neglect |
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| indifferent to or unaffected by pleasure or pain, steadfast |
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| to make the place of, supercede |
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| existing everywhere at the same time, constantly encountered, widespread |
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| sophisticated, refined, elegant |
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