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| to shorten a word or phrase |
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| self-restraint or self-denial |
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| to show excessive admiration or devotion to |
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| a condition marked by misfortune |
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| characterized by a love for beauty |
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| showing goodwill, friendly |
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| chronological, proper timeline or historical order |
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| a short account of a partical incident or event |
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| without any name acknowledged |
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| struggles against the protagonist; opponent |
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| instition for mentally ill etc, refuge for criminals and other outcasts |
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| good, kindly, sharing characteristics |
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| friendship, good fellowship |
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| strong or vehement expression of disapproval |
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| having or claiming to have power of seeing objects/people beyond normal sight of vision |
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| to work with one another, cooperate |
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| feelings of deep sympathy and sorrow for someone who is suffering |
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| a settling of differences with a mutual agreement |
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| patronizing, looking down on someone else |
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| made or allowed on certain terms |
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| conforms unquestioningly to the rules of a certain group |
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| assembly of people brought together for relgious worship or another specific reason |
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| inclined towards each other, meeting at a point or line |
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| oral or political leader who gains popularity among the people |
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| deviates from central theme, moves away |
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| constant in effort to achieve something; persistentand attentive |
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| to damage in reputation, disgrace |
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| to treat with a snooty attitude; despise |
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| drawing apart from a certain point |
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| understanding another's situation, feelings, and motives |
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| to strive to equal or excel, especially through imitation |
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| to weaken or destroy the strength of something |
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| to make greater in value, beauty etc |
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| lasting for a markedly long time |
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| passing out of sight, fading away, vanishing |
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| worthy of imitation; commendable |
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| to reduce the strength of or lesson the impact of something |
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| flushed with rosy color; ruddy |
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| happening by accident or chance |
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| living without waste; not costly |
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| overfamiliar through overuse |
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| having or showing arrogance |
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| pursuit of or devotion to pleasure |
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| a tenative explanation for an observation, scientific experiment etc |
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| sudden and forceful energy or emotion, impulsiveness and passion |
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| to attribute a characteristic to someone or something |
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| incapable of living or existing with others in peace or harmony |
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| lacking importance, not in a logical sequence |
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| unavoidable, sure to happen |
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| adherence to moral principles |
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| known or perceived through intuition |
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| a person employed to a particial interest of a lobby (?) |
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| ordinary, boring, the same |
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| seeming to be cooly unconcerned or indifferent |
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| possessing or exhibiting great wealth |
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| one who delivers an oration/speech |
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| grand, showy, or vulgar display, overdone decoration |
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| guilty, treacherous, or faithless |
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| ahead in development, esp. of a child |
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| to put off doing something, as of habitual carelessness or laziness |
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| matter of fact, straightforward, lacking creativity |
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| acting as a stimulus or incitement |
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| wise in handling practical matters; exercising good judgement or common sense |
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| given to complaining; peevish |
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| bitter, long lasting resentment, hatred |
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| seeking or preferring seclusion or isolation |
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| the act of reconciling, penance, asking forgiveness for misdeeds |
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| to restare to an earlier condition, as by repairing or remodeling |
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| marked by the ability to recover readily; as from misfortune |
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| to hold back or keep in check |
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| a feeling of profound awe and respect and sometimes love |
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| sound in judgement, wisdom, farsighted |
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| to examine or observe carefully |
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| the quality or condition of being spontaneous, impulsive |
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| lacking authenticity in origin, not genuine, false |
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| inclined or willing to submit, serve another more dominant person |
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| to give material form to; embody |
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| so slight as to be difficult to detect |
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| being near the surface, not deep |
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| being beyond what is required or sufficient |
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| done, acquired, etc in secret or by improper means |
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| holding on persistently on to something |
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| commanding respect by virtue of age, dignity, characyer or position |
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| to clear of accusation, blame, or suspicion with supporting arguments and proof |
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