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| alliance, merging of various units into one |
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| compelling a person by actual or threatened violence or pressure to do something against his will |
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| forceful and to the point as a reason or argument; convincing |
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| working together secretly for an evil purpose |
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| roomy; comfortably or conveniently spacious |
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| harmonious; able to get along together |
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| a brief summary of the main ideas of a larger work |
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| payment for services; something that constitutes an equivalent or recompense |
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| self-satisfied; narrowly contented with one's own accomplishments, beliefs, etc. |
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| regret for wrongdoing; anxiety arising from guilt |
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| to yield; to admit as true; to grant - sometimes grudgingly |
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| to express sympathy with another in sorrow, pain, or misfortune |
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| to forgive or overlook voluntarily |
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| a person allied with others for a common purpose; an associate in an unlawful act or plot |
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| possessing similar temperament and tastes; able to get along with others; agreeable |
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| to guess, based on incomplete information |
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| to set apart as sacred; to devote or dedicate to some aim |
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| general agreement; collective opinion |
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| great fear or shock that makes one feel helpless or bewildered |
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| to interpret; to explain the sense of, or analyze |
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| highly accomplished; complete in every detail |
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| plentiful; yielding an abundance |
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| fat; having a large bulky body |
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| one who is at home in all countries |
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| an intimate, often exclusive group; a group of people joined by common interests |
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(n) expression on the face; presence of mind, composure
(v) to approve |
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| lacking in good taste; grossly stupid or dull |
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(n) a thorough coward
(adj) cowardly; miserably afraid |
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| a belief; mental acceptance |
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| deserving of credit or honor |
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| inclined to believe anything; easily convinced |
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| containing a hidden or ambiguous meaning; mysterious |
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| deserving blame or condemnation |
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| hard to handle or deal with because of size, weight, etc. |
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| to control, check, or restrain |
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| hastily, often superficially done |
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| crudely abrupt to the point of rudeness |
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| denying the sincerity of people's motives and actions |
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| submitting to the wishes or judgement of another; courteous regard or respect |
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| very pleasing; delightful; delicious |
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| to sketch or draw; to mark the outline of; |
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| a great flood or downpour |
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| a leader who tries to stir the passions of people for his own purposes |
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| outward behavior; bearing |
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| affectedly or falsely modest or prim; reserved |
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| to speak against; to pronounce blameworthy or evil |
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| to empty; or to use up; to lessen markedly in quantity, content, power, or value |
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| to express sorrow or regret over; to regard as unfortunate or wretched |
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| of low morals; corrupt; marked by corruption or evil, especially perverted |
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| to plead or argue against a certain course of action; to express disapproval of |
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| to reduce in value or price; to make seem less important |
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| not in a straight path; not straightforward or frank; deceiving |
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| lacking in; completely without |
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| very religious; showing reverence |
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| an authoritative statement; a saying |
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| designed to teach; imparting a lesson; morally instructive |
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| lacking in self-confidence; unassertive |
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| a situation calling for a choice between two equally difficult alternatives |
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| one who dabbles in the arts or sciences for amusement only and without concentrated study |
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| to confuse; to embarrass; to upset the composure of |
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| depressed; so unhappy that nothing will comfort; hopelessly sad |
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| to converse or talk; to discuss |
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| rambling from one subject to another |
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| Inequality; difference in image, quantity, character, or rank |
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| free from emotion or partiality |
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(v) to do speedily
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| (v) to scatter and drive away; to cause to vanish |
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| to disagree; to differ in opinion |
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| living loosely; unrestrained in conduct or morals |
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| mentally distressed; distracted; |
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| to distract; to amuse; to entertain |
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| positive in expressing an opinion; asserting an opinion as though it were an undisputed fact |
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| sorrowful; mournful; marked by grief |
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| pertaining to the clergy or the church |
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| a public command or proclamation issued by an authority |
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| to instruct or uplift, particularly in morals or religion |
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| no longer productive, hence, lacking in vigor; worn out |
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| self-centered or conceited |
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| to make clear, to explain |
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| a person sent on an errand or mission |
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| to cause to exist or develop |
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| boredom; weariness resulting from inactivity or lack of interest |
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| to take place afterward or as a result |
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| a person devoted to luxurious living and pleasure |
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| an adjective, noun, or phrase used to characterize a person or thing |
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| evenness of temper or mind |
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