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To go off topic
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| a bitter, sharply abusive denunciation, attack, or criticism |
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| Consider other peoples thoughts |
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| How much time someone serves |
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| located below a ships waterline |
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unproductive, unfruitful
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| given to or characterized by useless consumption or expenditure |
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| to clear, as of an accusation, from guilt or blame |
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| supreme blessedness, exalted happiness |
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| adoring reverence or regard |
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| an official system of principles or tenets concerning faith, morals, behavior, etc. |
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| impious utterance or action concerning God or sacred things |
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| to speak in a pompous or dogmatic manner: Did he pontificateabout the responsibilities of a good citizen? |
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| to speak with soft, hushed sounds |
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| to utter or pronounce (words, sentences, etc), especially in an articulate or particular manner |
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| to speak in a low indistinct manner, almost to anunintelligible extent; mutter. |
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| to utter words or articulate sounds with the ordinary voice;talk: He was too ill to speak. |
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| uttered clearly in distinct syllables. |
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| a low, continuous sound, as of a brook, the wind, or trees,or of low, indistinct voices. |
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| to say or speak in a slow manner, usually prolonging thevowels. |
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| foolish, voluble talk: His speech was full of the most amazingblather. |
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the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless andmaking no honey.
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a remote control mechanism, as a radio-controlled airplaneor boat.
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a person who lives on the labor of others; parasitic loafer.
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| having talent or special ability; gifted. |
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| an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original: acopy of a famous painting. |
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| having or exercising skill |
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an exact copy, as of a book, painting, or manuscript.
also called a fax
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1. pleasantly gentle or agreeable: a bland, affable manner.
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soothing or balmy, as air: a bland southern breeze.
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nonirritating, as food or medicines: a bland diet.
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not highly flavored; mild; tasteless: a bland sauce.
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descending; going or coming down.
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deriving or descending from an ancestor.
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tending to innovate
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belonging or pertaining to the origin or beginning ofsomething, or to a thing at its beginning: The book still has itsoriginal binding.
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new; fresh; inventive; novel: an original way of advertising.
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| different, dissimilar, or unequal; not alike: They contributedunlike sums to charity. |
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| showing, using, or characterized by caution: a cautious man; To becautious is often to show wisdom. |
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YOU! :)
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averse or disinclined to work, activity, or exertion; indolent.
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causing idleness or indolence: a hot, lazy afternoon.
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slow-moving; sluggish: a lazy stream.
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not attentive; negligent. attentive - characterized by or giving attention; observant: an attentiveaudience.
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| characterized by neglect; disregardful; careless; negligent (oftenfollowed by of ): neglectful of one's health. |
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without anxiety or worry.
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requiring little care: carefree fabrics.
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a person, group, or force that opposes or attacks;opponent; enemy; foe.
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a person, group, etc., that is an opponent in a contest;contestant.
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the Adversary, the devil; Satan.
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fond of the company of others; sociable.
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living in flocks or herds, as animals.
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Botany . growing in open clusters or colonies; not mattedtogether.
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pertaining to a flock or crowd.
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| to show excessive admiration or devotion to; flatter or admireservilely. |
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inclined to associate with or be in the company of others.
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friendly or agreeable in company; companionable.
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characterized by agreeable companionship: a sociable eveningat the home of friends.
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a person who lives in seclusion or apart from society, oftenfor religious meditation.
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Also, incluse. a religious voluntary immured in a cave, hut,or the like, or one remaining within a cell for life.
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| a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite. |
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to seize and hold (a position, office, power, etc.) by force orwithout legal right: The pretender tried to usurp the throne.
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to use without authority or right; employ wrongfully: Themagazine usurped copyrighted material.
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| strongly dilegent in something |
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talking or tending to talk much or freely; talkative;chattering; babbling; garrulous: a loquacious dinner guest.
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characterized by excessive talk; wordy: easily the mostloquacious play of the season.
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1. neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
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abruptly concise; curt; brusque.
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| characterized by or displaying insight; perceptive. |
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| resolutely fearless; dauntless: an intrepid explorer. |
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of special beauty or charm, or rare and appealingexcellence, as a face, a flower, coloring, music, or poetry.
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extraordinarily fine or admirable; consummate: exquisiteweather.
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intense; acute, or keen, as pleasure or pain.
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of rare excellence of production or execution, as works ofart or workmanship: the exquisite statues of the Renaissance.
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keenly or delicately sensitive or responsive: an exquisite earfor music; an exquisite sensibility.
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capable of or made for performing calculations, especiallyarithmetical calculations: a calculating machine.
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shrewd; cautious: a wise and calculating lawyer.
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selfishly scheming: a cold and calculating dictator.
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| giving or rendering aid or assistance; of service: Your commentswere very helpful. |
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of or pertaining to a practical point of view or practicalconsiderations. |
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strictly observant of an appointed or regular time; not late;prompt.
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made, occurring, etc., at the scheduled or proper time:punctual payment.
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occurring, coming, or being after the usual or proper time:late frosts; a late spring.
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continued until after the usual time or hour; protracted: alate business meeting.
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a person or thing that distributes. |
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of, pertaining to, or having the properties of a medicine; curative; remedial: medicinal properties; medicinal substances.
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unpalatable; disagreeable: a medicinal taste.
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1. a retailer of small articles, especially a peddler of fruits andvegetables; hawker.
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a person who employs showy methods to effect a sale, winvotes, etc.: the crass methods of political hucksters.
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| intentionally rude or inconsiderate |
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a person who catalogs.
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a person or firm that offers merchandise in a catalog fromwhich buyers may order by mail.
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| adequate for the purpose, enough |
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a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order tosave and hoard money.
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| a person or thing that educates, especially a teacher,principal, or other person involved in planning or directingeducation. |
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| an act or instance of submitting |
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| the state or quality of being kind |
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| loyalty or devotion to some person, group, cause, or the like |
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| a natural liking for or attraction to a person |
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| a feeling of strong dislike, ill will, or enmity that tends to displayitself in action: a deep-seated animosity between two sisters; animosityagainst one's neighbor. |
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to reduce (an object) to useless fragments, a useless form,or remains, as by rending, burning, or dissolving; injurebeyond repair or renewal; demolish; ruin; annihilate. |
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| the condition of being squalid; filth and misery. |
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a long, often cylindrical, cushion or pillow for a bed, sofa,etc.
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anything resembling this in form or in use as a support.
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any pillow, cushion, or pad.
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| a stream of water flowing with great rapidity and violence |
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the seasonal wind of the Indian Ocean and southern Asia,blowing from the southwest in summer and from thenortheast in winter.
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(in India and nearby lands) the season during which thesouthwest monsoon blows, commonly marked by heavyrains; rainy season.
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any wind that changes directions with the seasons.
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any persistent wind established between water andadjoining land.
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| the downfall, decay, or deconstruction of something |
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a dramatic composition, often in verse, dealing with aserious or somber theme, typically that of a great persondestined through a flaw of character or conflict with someoverpowering force, as fate or society, to downfall ordestruction.
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the branch of the drama that is concerned with this form ofcomposition.
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the art and theory of writing and producing tragedies.
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any literary composition, as a novel, dealing with a sombertheme carried to a tragic conclusion.
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the tragic element of drama, of literature generally, or oflife.
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an ardent devotee; fan, enthusiast.
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| a person who judges, evaluates, or criticizes |
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| a person who changes to the opposite party or faction, reversesprinciples, etc.; renegade. |
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a person who denies
(The girl who is says she will not f*** u.. shes a denier!) |
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| to take away a part, as from quality, value, or reputation(usually followed by from ). |
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tending to argument or strife; quarrelsome: a contentiouscrew.
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causing, involving, or characterized by argument orcontroversy: contentious issues.
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of, pertaining to, or characteristic of controversy; polemical: a controversial book.
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subject to controversy; debatable: a controversial decision.
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given to controversy; disputatious.
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contained in or carried on by letters: an epistolary friendship.
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of, pertaining to, or consisting of letters.
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of or pertaining to electronics or to devices, circuits, orsystems developed through electronics.
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of or pertaining to electrons or to an electron.
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(of a musical instrument) using electric or electronic meansto produce or modify the sound.
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of, pertaining to, or controlled by computers, or computerproducts and services.
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| no longer in general use, fallen into disuse |
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expended, bestowed, or occuring in profusion
using or giving in great amounts |
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| thinly scattered or distributed |
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| lacking in what is necessary or required |
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grave, sober, solemn, serious
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lacking some element or characteristic; defective: deficientin taste.
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insufficient; inadequate: deficient knowledge.
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| to marry, to make one's own, adopt or embrace, as a cause |
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| the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial,political, or cultural group. |
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challenge -
1 a call or summons to engage in any contest, as of skill,strength, etc.
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something that by its nature or character serves as a call tobattle, contest, special effort, etc.: Space exploration offers achallenge to humankind.
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a call to fight, as a battle, a duel, etc.
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a demand to explain, justify, etc.: a challenge to the treasurer toitemize expenditures.
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| a state or period of armed hostility or active military |
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| resting on a statement or claim unsupported by evidence orproof; alleged: The asserted value of the property was twice the amountanyone offered. |
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military operations for a specific objective.
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Obsolete . the military operations of an army in the fieldfor one season.
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a systematic course of aggressive activities for somespecific purpose: a sales campaign.
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the competition by rival political candidates andorganizations for public office.
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to regard with extreme repugnance or aversion; detest utterly;loathe; abominate.
(this basically means to hate... figured youd get this a little more!)
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a great or complete devastation or destruction, especiallyby fire.
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a sacrifice completely consumed by fire; burnt offering.
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( usually initial capital letter ) the systematic mass slaughter ofEuropean Jews in Nazi concentration camps during WorldWar II (usually preceded by the ).
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any mass slaughter or reckless destruction of life.
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to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further: to promoteworld peace.
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to advance in rank, dignity, position, etc. ( opposed todemote).
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Education . to put ahead to the next higher stage or grade ofa course or series of classes.
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to aid in organizing (business undertakings).
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to encourage the sales, acceptance, etc., of (a product),especially through advertising or other publicity.
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a disordered or incorrectly functioning organ, part,structure, or system of the body resulting from the effect ofgenetic or developmental errors, infection, poisons,nutritional deficiency or imbalance, toxicity, or unfavorableenvironmental factors; illness; sickness; ailment.
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any abnormal condition in a plant that interferes with itsvital physiological processes, caused by pathogenicmicroorganisms, parasites, unfavorable environmental,genetic, or nutritional factors, etc.
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any harmful, depraved, or morbid condition, as of the mindor society: His fascination with executions is a disease.
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decomposition of a material under special circumstances:tin disease.
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agreeable to reason or sound judgment; logical: a reasonablechoice for chairman.
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not exceeding the limit prescribed by reason; notexcessive: reasonable terms.
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moderate, especially in price; not expensive: The coat wasreasonable but not cheap.
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capable of rational behavior, decision, etc.
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| not expensive, not high in price, costs little |
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having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one'smerits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism,boastfulness, or great pretensions.
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free from ostentation or showy extravagance: a modest house.
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having or showing regard for the decencies of behavior,speech, dress, etc.; decent: a modest neckline on a dress.
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limited or moderate in amount, extent, etc.: a modest increasein salary.
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| that can be affroded, believed to be within one's financial means |
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going or directed straight ahead: a straightforward gaze.
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direct; not roundabout: a straightforward approach to a problem.
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free from crookedness or deceit; honest: straightforward inone's dealings.
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| not ponderable, that cannot be precisely determined, measured, or evaluated |
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going straight to the point; frank; direct; outspoken: It'ssometimes difficult to be forthright and not give offense.
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proceeding in a straight course; direct; straightforward: aforthright glance.
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easily seen or noticed, readily visable or observable
(Mom's bright yellow Xterra) |
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| excessively talkative in a rambling, roundabout manner, especially about trivial matters |
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| speech to pompous for an occasion |
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neatly or effectively concise
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| expressed in a few words, concise, terse |
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aggreeable, suitable, or pleasing in nature or character
(Like the movie.. Miss Congeniality! And of course.. your amazing.. wonderful.. perfect.. Sister :)) |
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| shortness of time or duration |
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| characterized by great knowledge; learned or scholarly: an eruditeprofessor; an erudite commentary. |
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| capacity for thinking and acquiring knowledge, especially ofa high or complex order; mental capacity. |
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| like a wag; roguish in merriment and good humor; jocular:Fielding and Sterne are waggish writers. |
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| commanding respect because of great age or impressivedignity; worthy of veneration or reverence, as because ofhigh office or noble character: a venerable member of Congress. |
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| a person who maintains or affects the mentalattitude advocated by the Stoics. |
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firm, strict, or uncompromising
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to direct (an assembly of persons) to disperse or go: Idismissed the class early.
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to bid or allow (a person) to go; give permission or arequest to depart.
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to discharge or remove, as from office or service: to dismissan employee.
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a person who is easily duped or fooled
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a severe reproof or rebuke, especially a formal one by aperson in authority.
It is always better to practice ABSTAINANCE! ABSTAIN FROM SEX LIKE A COOL KID!! :)
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| to feel sorrow over, repent of |
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| to abstain from an impulse to say or do something |
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any underhand interference with production, work, etc., in aplant, factory, etc., as by enemy agents during wartime orby employees during a trade dispute.
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any undermining of a cause.
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the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of awoody plant.
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the act of saving a ship or its cargo from perils of the seas.
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the property so saved.
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compensation given to those who voluntarily save a ship orits cargo.
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having a cruel, wicked, malicious nature or character.
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of, pertaining to, or befitting a villain: villainous treachery.
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outrageously base, wicked, or vile: a villainous attack on hischaracter.
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impatient of control, restraint, or delay, as persons;restless; uneasy.
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refusing to go forward; balky: a restive horse.
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