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| 1. punctuation mark; 2. appeal to someone not present (a figure of speech) |
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| roman soldier (commander of a company of 100 soldiers) |
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| infallibility; inability to make mistakes |
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| 1. chop into small pieces; 2. walk with tiny steps; 3. speak in an affected manner |
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| medical term meaning to examine with the hands |
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| unoriginal; obvious saying |
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| 1. (v) to argue about minor matters; to play on words when finding fault; 2. (n) a minor verbal point in an argument |
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| slight fear; sense of something unfavorable |
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| lack of energy; weariness |
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| over-insistent on matters of book-learning |
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| branch of science concerned with things as they are perceived; not directly derived from theory |
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| 1. hurried (a); 2. insoluble product of a reaction in chemistry (n); 3. to instigate or speed up an action (v) |
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| go back on promise or retract statement |
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| slight fear; sense of something unfavorable |
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| slow person who falls behind others |
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| something worthless; impurities left after refining |
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| 1. chop roughly; 2. person who writes to earn money, 3. hired horse |
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| 1. vulnerable to; 2. horizontal |
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| 1. shadow; 2. offence; sense of injury |
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| dabbling esp. in the arts |
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| speech praising someone; laudatory words |
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| 1. minor (a); 2. perceived insult |
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| 1. weed; 2. allowance made for container when weighing |
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| deviation from the normal |
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| 1. front elevation of building, 2. false appearance or demeanor |
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| united in purpose; forming a single unit |
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| appropriate (of behavior); decorous |
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| 1. something similar; 2. output proportional to input (engineering) |
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| place of music at the end of a musical work; finale; final part of a document |
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| ambiguous; open to interpretation |
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| capable of making mistakes |
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| material used for writing on before paper was invented |
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| 1. annoyance (n); 2. to stimulate interest; to annoy (v) |
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| 1. liquid inside plants (n); 2. to drain; to undermine (v); 3. a fool (n) |
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| mediator; person appointed to judge a dispute |
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| to see (esp. at a distance); catch sight of |
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| not intended to be taken seriously |
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| unseemly; inappropriate (of behavior) |
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| to prevent; stop; disable |
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| 1. supporting rod (n); 2. to walk in an arrogant manner; show off (v) |
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| lending money at high interest rates |
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| reappearance of ancestral traits; regression |
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| opening move; transaction |
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| leaning; interest; talent |
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| appease; try to gain favor |
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| drift smoothly (v); whiff; smell (n) |
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| 1. walk in an ungainly way; 2. timber (wood) |
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| 1. think; meditate (v); 2. a source of inspiration (n) [in mythology, a goddess who gives inspiration] |
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| 1. to trim; 2. a dried plum |
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| object; hesitate to accept |
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| cunning; deception; double dealing |
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| urgent matter; pressing need |
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| offer strong objections; remonstrate |
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| delicate; filmy; like gauze |
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| 1. type of evergreen tree; 2. grieve |
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| narrow-minded; excessively concerned with morals |
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| cover with dots of paint etc. |
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