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| to revel in pleasure or luxury |
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| state of being easily duped or cheated |
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| idealizing or idolizing biography |
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| widespread destruction and confusion |
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| The dominance or leadership of one social group or nation over others |
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| Practices that are handed down from the past by tradition |
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| A deliberate display of emotion for effect |
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| A destroyer of images used in religious worship |
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| An intricate and confusing interpersonal or political situation |
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| The state of being imminent and liable to happen soon |
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| Not disposed or willing to believe; unbelieving |
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| Showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitality |
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| not able to be persuaded or stopped |
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| relating to infants or infancy |
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| Showing inventiveness and skill |
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| Characterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not devious |
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| Being talented through inherited qualities |
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| Lacking interest or significance or impact |
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| A deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill |
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| to control or shape by devious means |
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| Act between parties with a view to reconciling differences |
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| to fascinate or hypnotize |
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| to become or make less intense or severe |
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| to become ore make less extreme |
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| The state of not being susceptible |
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| A situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible |
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| impulse, incentive, stimulus |
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| Something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied) |
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| An indecent or improper act |
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| A situation resembling a terrifying dream |
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| # A feeling of righteous anger |
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| The trait of being injudicious |
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| the act or process of infusing or mixing |
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Narrowly restricted in outlook or scope
Suggestive of the isolated life of an island |
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| Invulnerable to fear or intimidation |
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| Tiresomely long; seemingly without end |
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| not easily governed, managed, or directed |
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| known or perceived by intuition |
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| Containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice |
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| Not consistent with or using reason |
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| Travelling from place to place to work |
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| Make less severe or harsh or extreme |
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| to provide with a motive, impel |
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| to become absorbed in thought |
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| to make necessary, require |
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| to deny the existence or truth of |
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| to make chemically neutral or ineffective |
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| a state of bafflement or perplexity |
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| The power of creative imagination |
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| Morally objectionable behaviour |
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| A person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions) |
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| The act of combining into an integral whole |
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| An educated and intellectual elite |
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| one who takes place in dialogue |
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| Abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will |
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| The power of creative imagination |
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| A source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune |
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| Marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters |
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| Brief and to the point; effectively cut short |
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| Showing or characterized by broad-mindedness |
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| lacking legal or moral restraints |
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| Full of trivial conversation |
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| (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable |
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| Broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce |
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| having death as a subject |
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| Remove completely from recognition or memory |
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| Come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority |
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| Lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of |
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| Travel around, through, or over, especially on foot |
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| to spread or diffuse through |
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| to bring about or carry out |
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| Be persistent, refuse to stop |
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| The sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death or a funeral or the end of something |
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| (law) a gift of personal property by will |
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| An illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers |
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| Law enacted by a legislative body |
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| something large or formidable |
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| A dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained |
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| Any long and tedious address or recital |
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| A powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides) |
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| The property of relative size or extent (whether large or small) |
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| Feeling a need to see others suffer |
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| Wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred |
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| Having an unpleasant smell |
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| (of persons) befitting a warrior |
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| characteristic of a mother, motherly |
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| of or relating to merchants or trading |
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| Liable to sudden unpredictable change |
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| A timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive |
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| A male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work |
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| Tediously repetitious or lacking in variety |
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| to examine w/ attention to detail |
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| Have amorous affairs; of men |
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| Make off with belongings of others |
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| Cause to be more favourably inclined; gain the good will of |
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| Cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |
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| demand, claim, to assume as true |
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| Keep from happening or arising; make impossible |
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| One who suffers for the sake of principle |
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| An enclosure within which something originates or develops (from the Latin for womb) |
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| Dignified manner or conduct |
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| The environmental condition |
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| Someone who dislikes people in general |
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| Reproduction by parents of different races (especially by white and non-white persons) |
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| Suggesting the horror of death and decay |
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| Found in the ordinary course of events |
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| Unable to see distant objects clearly, lacking foresight |
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| Lacking definite form or limits |
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| 1. Unhappy about being away and longing for familiar things or persons |
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| no longer in use or no longer useful |
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| Tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield |
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| Denoting or characteristic of countries of Europe and the western hemisphere |
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| Be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information |
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| to lengthen in time, continue |
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| Transmit from one generation to the next |
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| Conduct a prosecution in a court of law |
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| Call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) |
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| Make off with belongings of others (pilfer) |
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| Put down by force or intimidation |
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| Suppress or crush completely |
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