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| To increase in greatness, power, or wealth |
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| Impossible to see through physically |
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| An orignial model after which similar things are patterned; a perfect or typical example |
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| Scholarly, learned; boorish, pedantic |
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| To find out by reasoning; to arrive at a conclusion on the basis of thought; to hint, suggest, imply |
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| Courteous and pleasant, sociable, easty to speak to |
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| Shapeless, without definite form; of no particular type of character; without organization, unity, or cohesion |
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| thin, light, delicate, insubstantial; a very thin light cloth |
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| that which surrounds (as an atmosphere); a distinctive air or personal quality. |
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| relating to, characteristic of, or situated on an island; narrow or isolated in outlook or experience |
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| thin or flimsy in texture; cheap; shoddy or inferior in quality or characters; ethically low, mean, or disreputable |
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| incapable of being changed or called back |
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| illegal traffic, smuggled goods |
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| Persistent, showing industry and determination |
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| to argue or plead with someone against something; protest against, object to |
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| to cut down, reduce in scope and cost. |
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| able to return to an original shape or form; able to recover quickly |
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| to re-echo, resound;to reflect or be reflected repeatedly |
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| peevish, complaining, fretful |
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| disown, reject, or deny the validity of |
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| a natural inclination bend toward |
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| coarsely abusive, vulgar or low, foul-mouthed |
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