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| (adj) aware, knowledgeable, informed |
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| (v) to think it appropriate or suitable to one's dignity to do something; to condescend |
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| (adj) regretfu for some misdeed or sin; plagued by a sense of guilt; thoroughly pentinent |
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| (adj) extremely difficult to understand |
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| (n) a false rumor, fabricated story |
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| (adj) well behaved, dignified, socially proper |
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| (n) the power to produce a desired result |
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| (n) the center of attraction, attention, or interest; something that serves to guide or direct |
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| (n) an open or intentional insult; a slight; (v) to insult to one's face; to face in defiance, confront |
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| (adj, part) thoroughly dried out; divested of spirit or vitality; arid and uninteresting |
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| (adj) excessively ready to find fault; given to petty criticism; intended to trap, confuse, or show up |
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| (n) a crafty, scheming, or underhanded action designed to accomplish some (usually evil) end |
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| (v) to seize upon to the exclusion of others, take over or appropriate; to be presented in place of, displace |
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| (n) the front or face of a building; a surface appearance (as opposed to what may lie behind) |
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| (adj) light, airy, delicate; highly refined; suggesting what is heavenly (rather than earthbound) |
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| (adj) generally regarded as such; reputed; hypothesized, inferred |
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| (n) disgrace arising from shameful conduct, infamy; contempt, reproach |
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| (adj) highly oversimplified, simpleminded |
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| (v) to hypnotize; to fascinate, enthrall |
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| (v) to bring into existence, give rise to, produce; to come into existence, assume form |
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| (adj) revolting in an unnatural or morbid way; suggestive of someone who robs graves or otherwise preys on the dead |
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| (adj) not in keeping, unsuitable, incompatible |
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