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| adj- able to use both hands equally well; very skillful; deceitful, hypocritical |
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| v- to make larger, increase |
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| n- courage in facing difficulties |
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| resolve, steadfastness, mettle |
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| v- to stare with open mouth; to open the mouth wide; to open wide |
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| n- an external appearance, cover, mask |
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| adj- intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous |
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| n- a hint, indirect suggestion |
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| clue, indication, inkling |
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| adj- wealthy, luxurious, ample, grandiose |
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| adj- easily bent, flexible,easily influenced |
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| adj- not easily moved mentally or emotionally; dull, unresponsive |
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| adj- experimental in nature, uncertain, hesitant |
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| adj- not combed; untidy; not properly maintained; unpolished, rude |
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