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| Building; especially; a large or massive structure |
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| marked by restraint especially in the consumption of food or alcohol |
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| feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
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| a consecrated place or a place of protection |
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| inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech |
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| amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
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| to give a prim, or demure, expression to |
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| incapable of being expressed in words |
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| one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
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| lacking material substance or marked by unusual delicacy or refinement |
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| of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput; small, miniture, or petty |
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| having high and often capricious standards; difficult to please |
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| an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
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| a state of perplexity or doubt |
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| to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished; to excite or elate to the point of enthusiasm or frenzy |
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| ready to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
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| to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly; to chew repeatedly for an extended period |
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| abnormal fear of being helpless in an embarrassing or inescapable situation that is characterized especially by the avoidance of open or public places |
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| to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous; espescially to expunge objectionable parts from before publication or presentation |
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| to examine closely and minutely |
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| a mixture often of incongruous elements |
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| relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters; practical as opposed to idealistic |
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| of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes; broadly, relating to clothes |
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| behavior toward others; outward manner |
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| sexual perversion in which children are the preferred sexual object |
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| sluggish in character or disposition; listless |
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| the state of being contrite; repentance |
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| a person whose age is in the seventies |
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| the complete list or supply of skills, devices, or ingredients used in a perticular field, occupation, or practice |
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| intended for display; open to view |
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| revealing or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spitituality |
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| the denunciation of something as accursed; a vigorous denunciation |
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| a method of execution by strangulation; the apparatus used |
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