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| (v) to pronounce distinctly; to express well in words; to connect by a joint or joints; (adj) expressed clearly and forcefully; able to employ language clearly and forcefully; jointed |
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| pronounce, elucidate, eloquent |
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| mumble, slur, tongue-tied, halting |
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| (v) to romp or prance around exuberantly; to make merry |
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| (n) belief, mental acceptance |
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| credit, trust, confidence |
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| disbelief, skepticism, incredulity |
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| (v) to condemn, express strong disapproval; to officially depreciate |
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| denounce, censure, devalue |
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| tout, commend, extol, laud, praise |
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| (v) to disguise or conceal, deliberately give a false impression |
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| (adj) very much agitated or upset as a result of emotion or mental conflict |
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| calm, composed, collected |
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| (n) a formal statement of commendation; high praise |
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| panegyric, encomium, tribute, testimonial |
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| philippic, diatribe, invective |
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| (v) to display clearly, to make evident, to provoke |
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| exhibit, manifest, occasion |
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| (v) to remove from a grave; to bring to light |
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| disinter, unearth, uncover |
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| (adj) lacking in spirit and strength; ineffective, weak; irresponsible, unreliable |
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| feeble, helpless, incompetent, ineffectual |
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| competent, capable, effective |
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| (adj) dark and gloomy, obscure; lacking in clarity and precision |
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| clear, transparent, lucid, limpid |
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| (adj) wicked, depraved, devoid of moral standards |
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| iniquitous, reprehensible |
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| virtuous, honorable, praiseworthy, meritorious |
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| (adj) stimulating to the taste or mind; spicy, pungent; appealingly provocative |
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| bland, insipid, tasteless, mild |
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| (adj) developed or created at the very beginning; going back to the most ancient times or earliest stage; fundamental, basic |
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| original, primeval, primal |
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| (n) nearness in place or time; kinship |
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| (adj) not usual or expected; not in character |
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| unusual, uncommon, unexpected, atypical |
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| usual, customary, typical |
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| (adj) founded upon or involving a visionary view of an ideal world; impractical |
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| (n) language that is too wordy or inflated in proportin to the sense or content, wordiness; a manner of expression |
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| verbosity, prolixity, diction, jargon |
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| (adj) green in tint or color; immature in experience or judgment |
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| scorched, sere, barren, arid |
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| (adj) having a gelatinous or gluey quality, lacking in easy movement or fluidity |
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