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| having a pleasant odor; fragrant. |
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| general breakup or dispersion; sudden downfall or rout |
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| a long, passionate, and vehement speech, esp. one delivered before a public gathering |
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| domineering in a haughty manner; dictatorial; overbearing |
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| incapable of being investigated, analyzed, or scrutinized; impenetrable |
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| inertness, esp. with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness. |
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| to try to mitigate or conceal the gravity of (an offense) by excuses, apologies |
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| inclined to dispute or disagree; argumentative |
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| containing the substance of a subject, often an exclusive subject, in a brief form; concise |
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| a self-seeking, servile flatterer |
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| deep or in depth thinking |
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| A piece of cloth covering the face |
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| a pole or rod, usually horizontal, serving as a roost for birds |
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| to rid of mystery or obscurity; clarify |
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| to suppress; put an end to; extinguish |
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| defense; excuse; justification |
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| pertaining to the system of equity, as distinguished from the common law |
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| incapable of producing any result; ineffective; useless; not successful |
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| an inadequate supply; scarcity; lack |
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| lack of concord or harmony between persons or things |
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| gloomily dark; shadowy; dimly lighted |
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| shortness of time or duration; briefness |
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| decreasing proportionately |
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| not possessing, untouched by, void, or destitute |
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| tending to belittle or bring reproach upon |
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| the quality or state of being unhappy; unhappiness |
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| character or conduct that emphasizes practicality |
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| of or like a boor; unmannered; crude; insensitive |
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| excessively particular, critical, or demanding; hard to please |
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| moved to or showing sudden, impatient irritation, esp. over some trifling annoyance |
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| working or acting merely for money or other reward; venal |
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| diligent in application or attention; persevering; assiduous |
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| going rapidly over something, without noticing details; hasty; superficial |
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| of or having the character or form of prose rather than poetry |
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| to make or declare sacred; set apart or dedicate to the service of a deity |
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| the science of viniculture |
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| agreement between things; mutual fitness; harmony |
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| fear, apprehension, or dread |
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| open to or having several possible meanings or interpretations; equivocal |
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| wealthy, rich, or affluent |
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| practice of or belief in rule by an elite |
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| elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so |
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| known or understood by very few; mysterious; secret; obscure; esoteric |
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| intended for instruction; instructive |
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| intended for instruction; instructive |
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| understood by or meant for only the select few who have special knowledge or interest; recondite |
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| a person or thing that is typical of or possesses to a high degree the features of a whole class |
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| contemptuously rude or impertinent behavior or speech |
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| lacking in vigor or vitality; slack or slow |
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| isolated, as a single instance of something; being or occurring apart from others |
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| having little flesh; lean; thin |
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| to trick, swindle, or cheat |
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| take the place of, as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like |
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| to drive or blow (chaff, dirt, etc.) away by fanning |
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| to reject with disdain; scorn |
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