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| A Temporary Lapse in activity; suspension |
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| To renounce or reject; to officially disclaim |
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| To pay off or reduce a debt gradually through periodic payments |
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| Intrecate decorative patterns involving intertwining lines and sometimes incorporating flowers, animals, and fruits |
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| To analyze for particular componenets;to determine weight, wuality, etc. |
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| thing used to cordon something |
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| ready to believe, gullible |
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| a leader who plays dishonestly on the prejudices and emotions of his followers |
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| disconnected, aimless. "Tina's few desultory stabs at conversation fell flat" |
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| characterized by conflict |
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| something that is trivial or inferior, an impurity |
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| a fromal expression of praise. "For many filmmakers, winning the palm d'or is considerd the highest encomium |
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| urgent, requiring immediate attention |
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| someone who attacks traditional beliefs or institutions |
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| a rustic, romantic interlude; poetry celebrating pastoral life |
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| incapable of being imitated |
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| unaware, incognizant;unconcious |
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| unable to be solved, indissoluable |
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| insulting, abusive language |
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| easily provoked into anger |
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| to outline in distinct detail, delineate |
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| to pretend illness to avoid work |
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| changing quickly and unpredictably |
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| to chop to small pieces, to speak with decorum and restraint |
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| preclude, make unnecessary |
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| a joyous expression of praise, gratitude, triumph |
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| moving or traveling from place to place |
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| a philosophy that denies speculation and assumes the onlu knowledge is scientific knowledge |
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| state of being utmost in importance |
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| a diffuseness, a rambling and verbose quality |
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| in a state of rest or inactivity |
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| excessively grasping or greedy |
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| of interest to a small, refined circle |
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| stubbornly resisting control or authority |
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| relating to the stars or constellations |
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| deceptively plausible or attractive |
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| lending money at an unconscionably high interest rate |
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| to pollute, to impair "the court believed that smoking vitiates the health of all people, not just smokers |
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| verbally abusive, insulting |
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| being overly talkative, glib |
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