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| medieval chemistry concerned with finding a way to change base metals into gold and a single cure for all diseases. |
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| gift of money, tip, gratuity |
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| inclined to fight or quarrel, warlike |
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| find fault unreasonably, complain in a nagging way |
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| condition of no longer being used, disuse |
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| amuse, entertain, give pleasure to |
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| make repeated, insistent demands for payment |
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| relying solely on observation or experience |
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| be deliberately ambiguous, use misleading terms so as not to commit oneself |
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| based on or involving a hypothesis |
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| authorization, sanction, approval |
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| innocent and simple, artless, naive |
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| high praise, either written or spoken, eulogy, tribute |
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| dress up, make oneself trim, neaten up, fuss in dressing |
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| lacking in courage, cowardly, timid |
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| wet boggy ground that gives way under the foot, difficult situation |
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| feel remorse for, wish undone, regret |
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| habitually disinclined to talk, silent, umcommunicative |
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