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| special language or terminology; a dialect or hybrid language |
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| disease characterized by yellowness of skin' an attitude of unfriendliness, envy, or boredom |
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| revealing an attitude of unpleasantness or distaste |
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| lively and cheerful in manner; sprightly |
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| to put in danger; to risk, imperil |
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| strongly partisan nationalism, usually accompanied by an aggressive, chauvinistic foreign policy (may be termed a "hawk" in modern slang) |
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| naturally cheerful and playful; witty, jocose |
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| showing sound judgment; wise, discreet |
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| to arrange side by side, one thing next to another |
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| like a kaleidoscope, in a variety of different patterns |
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| destiny (from Sanskrit, literally "work"); also "kismet" (Turkish), fate or destiny |
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| sight or range of sight; knowledge, understanding |
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| any maze or complex arrangement difficult to figure out; intricacy; perplexity |
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| to rip, rend, or tear in a harsh way; to distress emotionally |
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| sparing or terse in speech; concise almost to the point of rudeness |
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| church congregation, not the ministers (clergy); the masses, as opposed to those with special skills |
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| satire aimed at a person or persons |
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| to ridicule or make fun of, to satirize |
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| tiredness or weakness of body or mind; indolence, dreaminess; lassitude |
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| hidden or submerged, waiting to be aroused; dormant, quiescent |
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| deserving of praise; commendable |
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| lightness of approach or treatment; humor |
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| to take or require by legal means |
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| a dictionary; vocabulary particular to a language or topic |
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| study of speech; philology |
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| a chant, either musical or repetitive (or both); a prayer of entreaty with responses |
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| a lawsuit or legal dispute |
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| discolored, as by bruises; pale or ashen; also extremely angry, enraged |
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| extremely talkative; gabby, garrulous |
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| clear and distinct; being sane, in full possession of intelligence; intelligible |
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| earning money or something valuable; profitable |
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| appearing ridiculous or laughable; absurd |
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| looking or sounding profoundly sad, maybe for effect |
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| excessively pale-looking; red, as fire seen through smoke; provoking horror, gruesome |
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| schemes or artful plots (usually toward bad ends) |
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| noble and generous in victory as well as defeat; forgiving |
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| exuding evil or intense hatred |
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| to speak of in an evil, ill-willed manner; to defame or slander |
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| readily understood or perceived; obvious, evident |
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| to show; to make certain and clear |
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| to sue skillfully or appropriately; to manage to your own benefit; to doctor |
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| seeker of foods, goods, or whatever; raider, pillager |
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| overly sentimental, weepy with sentiment |
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| a proverb or repeated saying of truth |
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| abnormal depression; excessively low spirits; dejection |
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| depressed, blue; sorrowful; downcast |
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| lying, deceptive, dishonest |
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