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| selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas |
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| a remote or indirect consequence of some action |
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| having the timbre of a loud high-pitched sound |
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| enduring a very short time |
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| in precisely the same words used by a writer or speaker |
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| getting two things to correspond |
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| a writer who argues in opposition to others (theology) |
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| generous and understanding and tolerant |
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| a state of confusion and disorder |
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| squash the power of another; yield to the control of another |
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| lacking decisiveness of character, unable to act or decide quickly or firmly |
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| put in a short or concise form; reduce in volume |
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| a sudden and violent collapse |
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