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| termination of existence or operation |
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| incapable of being satisfied or appeased |
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| a terse saying embodying a general truth, or astute observation, as “Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely” |
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| the quality or condition of being humble |
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| wasted; withered; shriveled |
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| bitterly or sneeringly distrustful, contemptuous, or pessimistic |
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| operating or proceeding in an inconspicuous or seemingly harmless way but actually with grave effect |
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| a wistful desire to return in thought or in fact to a former time in one's life, to one's home or homeland, or to one's family and friends; a sentimental yearning for the happiness of a former place or time |
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| likely to occur at any moment; impending |
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| uncertainty or fluctuation, especially when caused by inability to make a choice or by a simultaneous desire to say or do two opposite or conflicting things. |
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| a person who denies or doubts the possibility of ultimate knowledge in some area of study |
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| to rise above or go beyond; overpass; exceed: |
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