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| of such excellence, grandeur, or beauty as to inspire great admiration or awe |
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| a female demon believed to have sex with sleeping men |
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| to charm of enchant in a deceptive way |
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| a plant with a spiny fruit, a medieval weapon |
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| a small nook by a fireplace |
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| a disease, diseased looking, troublesome |
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| a riddle whose answer involves a pun |
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| full of whispering or rustling sounds |
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| an expression whose meaning is not evident from the individual words |
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| being at rest; quiet;; still; inactive or motionless |
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| a specialist in drawing blood |
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| in two; to pieces, to shreds, to bits |
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| a word pronounced the same as another but differing in meaning |
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| a two line poem whose second line contradicts the first |
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| stress the individual's unique position as a self-deetermining agent responsible for the authenticity of his or her choices |
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| an exclamatory sentence, or striking, reflection, which sums up or concludes a discourse |
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| recovering, getting better |
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| excessive or insatiable desire or greed |
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| fickle, inconstant, changeable |
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| like Don Quixote, irrational, impractial and idealistic |
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| a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables with 5 pairs in a line |
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| moralistic, moralizing, pious |
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| sleazy, unsavory, shameful, slummy |
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| a form of assassination in which a person is thrown out a window |
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| a quible or subterfuge used to trick, deceive, or evade |
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| existing or being everywhere |
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| a deep red or orange color |
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