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| deviating from the right or usual course of action, a mental disorder |
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| theoretical, not applied or practical, not concrete, hard to understand |
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| to advise against something, to warn, to scold gently, to urge strongly |
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| showing an appreciation of beauty in nature or art |
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| an increase in rank or wealth |
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| to accept the conclusions or arrangements of others, to accede, to give consent by saying nothing |
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| natural attraction to a person or liking for a thing, relation, connection |
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| thoughtfulness of the welfare of otherse |
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| to turn away the normal feelings of fondness toward anyone, to enstrange |
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| permitting more than one interpretation, not clearly defined |
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| to make easier to endure, to relieve, to diminish |
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| indifferent, unsympathetic, not interested, apart |
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| condition of being unknown |
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| condition of having conflicting attitudes |
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| similar in certain qualities, comparable |
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| to make better or more tolerable, to improve |
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| able to put one's thoughts and feeling into words |
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| hostility, active opposition |
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| a person who supports the principle of subjugation to authority instead of individual freedom |
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| hiding place or something hidden |
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| discord, large harsh sound |
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| independence, self-government |
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| strong feeling of dislike |
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| make small or insignificance of |
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| to leave money or property by a will |
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| out of the ordinary, grotesque, odd |
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| high sounding, marked by use of meaningless language |
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| persuade by pleasant words or false promises |
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| surrender, ceases resisting |
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| consisting of selections from various sources |
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| positive and emphatic in asserting opinions |
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| lively, giving off bubbles |
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| extraordinary degree of awfulness; very bad |
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| to try to equal or surpass |
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| to weaken, to lessen the strength of |
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| to cause, produce, bring into being |
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| a puzzler, a baffling situation |
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| lasting for only a short time |
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| use of an indirect expression in place of one that is harsh |
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| understood by only a select few |
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| to make easy and quick; to speed up |
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| high praise for a deceased person |
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| to erase or remove completely |
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| to make a situation worse; to irritate |
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| gradually disappearing; fleeting |
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| use double meanings in order to mislead |
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| useful, advantageous, based on self interest |
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| intense emotion; great warmth of feeling |
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| outrageous; glaringly offensive |
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| newly developed; little known |
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| deserted; left alone and neglected; unhappy |
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| hard to overcome; to be dreaded |
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| to make easy; to help bring out |
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| false idea, mistake belief |
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| hard to please, dainty in taste |
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| done quickly and with stealth to avoid being notice; secret |
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| to arouse suddenly; to startle |
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| to gather and store away; to collect |
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| freely given; unnecessary; uncalled for |
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| used too often; trite; commonplace |
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| a person who attacks cherished beliefs or established institutions |
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| an exaggerated statement used as a figure of speech for rhetorical effect |
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| insincere, pretending to be what one is not |
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| a person who upholds religious doctrine |
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| similar, uniform in nature |
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| organizations by rank, class, or grade |
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| not done on purpose; careless |
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| inappropriate; out of place |
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| not having the appearance of truth or reason |
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| not easily excited or disturbed |
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| fair;just;showing no favoritism |
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| without feeling or emotion; insensible |
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| lacking interest or spirit |
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| hard to manage; not easily treated |
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| to make oneself acceptable |
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| too firmly fixed to be changed |
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| so mysterious that it can't be understood |
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| not able to be disputed or denied |
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| one who lives solely for pleasure |
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| insignificant, unimportant |
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| someone or something that brings change |
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| an emotional purification or relief |
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| having to do with the heavens; divine |
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| lasting a long time,constant |
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| wary, unwilling to take risks |
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| having exceptional insight |
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| to sympathize with; to feel sorrow for another's suffering |
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| to grow together; to combine |
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| tending to soothe or reconcile |
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| saying much in few words; brief but full of meaning |
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| without attention to detail |
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| standard for judging, a test |
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| secret; having a hidden meaning |
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| clearly visible; remarkable |
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| to let the air out of; behavior |
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| to describe in words; to sketch |
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| expression of strong disapproval |
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| showing a critical or disrespectful attitude |
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| discourage from doing something |
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| a verbal attack against someone or something |
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| spread or cause to spread out |
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| reduction in size, extent, or importance |
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| having or showing good judgement |
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| unworthy of respect, contempt |
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| regard as of little worth |
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| distribute over a wide area |
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| overindulge in sensual pleasures |
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| deeply upset and agitated |
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| the pursuit of pleasure; sensual self-indulgence |
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| the specialized vocabulary of members of a group |
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| state or feeling of being tired and listless; weariness |
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| not the point; not relating to the subject |
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| strong; satirical writing; usually ridiculing |
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| brief or terse in speech; using few words |
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| wise/careful; showing sound judgement; prudent |
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| to ignite; inspire; arouse |
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| easily understood; rational; clear |
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| drowsy; dull; sluggish; indifferent |
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| present but invisible or inactive; lying hidden and undeveloped |
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| thin; lean; of poor quality or small amount |
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| injured; spoiled; damaged; disfigured |
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| intentionally mischievous or harmful; spiteful |
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| lightness; lack of seriousness; fickleness |
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| winding back and forth; rambling |
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| clear; easy to understand |
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| One who takes advantage of any opportunity without regard for principles |
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| Very careful about details, fussy |
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| meddling; giving unnecessary or unwanted advice or services |
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| not clear or distinct; hidden; remote; not well known |
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| to blot out leaving no trace; to destroy |
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| carelessness; lack of interest or concern |
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| a systematic naming in an art or science |
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| to make or to become milder or less severe; to moderate |
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| showing a strong support for a party or cause |
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| scarcity; smallness in number or amount |
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| having no equal; better than the rest |
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| discerning; observant; sensitive |
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| treachery; betrayal of trust |
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| narrow-minded; smugly conventional |
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| Devotion to God (reverence and Devotion) |
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| to hurt the feelings of or make resentful; to arouse or excite |
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| to take ideas and use your own |
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| a thought or remark that is dull, flat or weak |
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| self-important; stately; magnificent |
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