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| to attain or assume an office (V) |
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| to turn away; transfer or divert (V) |
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| to include or contain (v) |
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| to tend to meet in a point or line (v) |
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| to arrange in a position of readiness (v) |
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| to drive or send off in various directions; scatter (v) |
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| to regard highly or favorably (v) |
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| to make cheerful or merry (v) |
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| to strike or blot out; erase (v) |
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| to stare with open mouth, as in wonder (v) |
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| to disturb persistently (v) |
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| to think or meditate in silence (v) |
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| to preserve from extinction or oblivion (v) |
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| to say or do again or repeatedly; repeat, often excessively (v) |
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| to go backward into an earlier and usually worse condition (v) |
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| to examine in detail with careful or critical attention (v) |
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| to move in a stealthy manner (v) |
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| a person, group, or force that opposes or attacks (n) |
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| a clever trick or stratagem (n) |
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| something attained; a personal acquirement; achievement (n) |
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| a person who makes a bequest or endowment (n) |
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| an act or deed showing mercy or leniency (n) |
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| an instance of difference or inconsistency (n) |
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| deceitfulness in speech or conduct (n) |
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| mental and emotional strength in facing difficulty, adversity, danger, or temptation courageously (n) |
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| a facial expression, often ugly or contorted, that indicates disapproval, pain, etc (n) |
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| general external appearance (n) |
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| a great or complete devastation or destruction (n) |
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| a moving force; impulse; stimulus (n) |
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| to force into or deter from some action by inducing fear (n) |
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| hazard or risk of or exposure to loss, harm, death, or injury (n) |
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| a wistful desire to return in thought or in fact to a former time in one's life, to one's home or homeland, or to one's family and friends; a sentimental yearning for the happiness of a former place or time (n) |
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| a remedy for all disease or ills; cure-all (n) |
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| any act, decision, or case that serves as a guide or justification for subsequent situations (n) |
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| the pure and concentrated essence of a substance (n) |
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| reckless boldness; rashness (n) |
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| expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body (a) |
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| able to use both hands equally well (a) |
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| characterized by or showing goodwill; friendly; peaceable (a) |
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| having a strong feeling of opposition (n) |
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| having a strong feeling of opposition (a) |
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| warlike; given to waging war (a) |
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| characterized by or expressing goodwill or kindly feelings (a) |
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| going rapidly over something (a) |
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| dexterous; nimble; skillful; clever (a) |
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| lacking confidence in one's own ability, worth, or fitness (a) |
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| capable of being done, effected, or accomplished (a) |
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| not permitting penetration or passage (a) |
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| stealthily treacherous or deceitful (a) |
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| containing or exemplifying irony (a) |
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| taking or showing extreme care about minute details (a) |
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| so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may safely be neglected or disregarded (a) |
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| wealthy, rich, or affluent (a) |
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| done deliberately; planned in advance (a) |
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| caustic, biting, or sharply expressive (a) |
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| serving for, concerned with, or inflicting punishment (a) |
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| punctiliously or minutely careful, precise, or exact (a) |
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| of the nature of or made or done as a trial, experiment, or attempt; experimental (a) |
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| not feigned; sincere; genuine (a) |
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| uncared-for or neglected; disheveled; messy (a) |
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| willing to sell one's influence, esp. in return for a bribe (a) |
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| excusable; trifling; minor (a) |
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| actively poisonous; intensely noxious (a) |
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