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| likely to change for no apparent reason; inconstant |
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| given to sudden unaccountable changes in mood or behaviour |
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| sudden unpredicatble changes of mood or mind |
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| unpredictable, not regular or even in pattern or movement |
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| liable to change rapidly and unpredictably esp. for the worst |
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| resolutely or dutifully firm and unwavering |
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| unchanging over time/unable to be changed |
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| to steal slyly, especially small things |
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| steal, esp things of little value |
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| a fraud, esp. something grossly overpriced |
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skill, delicac yor subtlety in doing something or handling a situation b) to accomplish something by sutle or skillful manuevering |
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| clever or skllful typically in a crafty/cunning way |
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| clever at achievein one's aimss by indirect or deceitful methods |
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| having/showin sharp powers of judgement; astute |
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| skill with performing tasks with the hands |
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| the ability to speak/act appropriately in social situations |
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| create or bring about by deliberate use of skill and artifice |
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| obtain by devious of dishonest means |
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| handle or control in a particularly skillful manner |
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| extremely and deliberately conspicuos, glowing |
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| having a foul/offensive smell |
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| to show off in a conspicuous or offensive way |
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| to treat openly with scorn or contempt |
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| make rudeor mocking remarks at something |
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| express contempt for, ridicule |
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| regard as being of little worth |
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| so speak in a contemptuous/mocknig manner towards something |
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| openly resist/refuse to obey |
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| regard with great respect, revere |
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| to change continually from one position to another |
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| become unsteady/unreliable |
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| waver between extremes of opinion |
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| change repeatedly from one position to another and back again |
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| a minor, often amusing weakness or fault in character |
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| weakness in character/morals |
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| a weakness esp in character |
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| mode of behaviour peculiar to an indiviual |
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| a characteristic/quality that is distinctive of a person/ place |
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| a starnge/peculiar person, thing or trait |
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| a peculiar behavioral habit |
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| unconventional and slightly strage |
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| a perverse or unfounded belief or notion |
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| a thing at which someone excels |
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| an outstanding quality/achievement |
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| to secure an advantage or prevent a loss by previous action |
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| create difficulties for (someon or something), resulting in delay |
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| to prevent someone from accomplishing something |
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| prevent something from progressing or succeeding |
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| make impossible, prevent from happening |
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| avoid, prevent; remove ( a need or difficulty) |
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| prevent from harming or affecting one |
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a) arousing fear or admiration b/c or the unusual size/superiority of the thing involved b). difficult to do b/c of the size of the job market |
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| formidable esp as a debator (humorous) |
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| insignificant, so small its not worth considering |
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| occurring by chance or accident-either fortunate OR unfortunate |
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| not resulting from deliberate planning |
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| happening by chance/accidental |
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| happening because of chance rather than fate |
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| to think out/plan beforehand |
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a). thrifty or economical in the use of money b). involving little expense, meager |
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| stingy, unwilling to spend money |
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| see parsimonious OR poverty stricken |
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| excessive thus offensive to good taste and obviously insincere |
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| excessive thus offensive to good taste and obviously insincere |
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| excesive, unusually/siproportionately large |
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| repulsive, extremely unpleasant |
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| lacking sensitivity/refinement/intelligence |
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| presented in a subtle, effective way |
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| incapable of producing the desired result; unsuccessful of ineffective |
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| effective/efficacious/effectual |
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| successful inproducing the desired result |
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