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| producing offspring, young, fruit, etc., abundantly; highly fruitful |
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| to contain or represent in small compass; serve as a typical example of |
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| to regard with extreme repugnance or aversion; serve as a typical example of |
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| rigorous; unusually severe or cruel |
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| to explain, worry about, or work at |
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| severe in manner or appearance; uncompromising; strict; forbidding |
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| a feeling of vexation, marked by disappointment or humiliation. |
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| a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite. |
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| a person who takes up an art, activity, or subject merely for amusement, esp. in a desultory or superficial way; dabbler |
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| a model or pattern of excellence or of a particular excellence |
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| strong or vehement expression of disapproval |
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| of, pertaining to, or characterized by rapturous delight |
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| a superficial appearance or illusion of something |
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| to prevent the success of |
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| neglectful of duty; delinquent; negligent |
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| to raise in rank, honor, power, character, quality, etc |
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| characterized by assumption of dignity or importance |
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| strictly observant of an appointed or regular time; not late; prompt. |
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| having or showing little or no emotion |
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| a person or group made to bear the blame for others or to suffer in their place. |
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| marked by the characteristics of an earlier period; antiquated |
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| easily annoyed; irritable |
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| contained in or carried on by letters |
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| to involve in difficulties |
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| to surge or rush back, as liquids, gases, undigested food, etc |
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| to work up (old material) in a new form. |
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| to look upon or treat with contempt; despise; scorn. |
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| to beat with a stick or the like; cudgel; flog; thrash. |
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| doubtful; marked by or occasioning doubt |
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| to free from guilt or blame or their consequences |
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| an enthusiastic expression of approval |
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| incapable of being defended, as an argument, thesis, etc.; indefensible |
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| the doctrine that pleasure or happiness is the highest good |
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| hateful; odious; abominable; totally reprehensible |
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| the quality or power in an actual life experience or in literature, music, speech, or other forms of expression, of evoking a feeling of pity or compassion |
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