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| having the same measure; of equal extent or duration |
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| impatient of control, restraint, or delay, as persons; restless; uneasy. |
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| a form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique; government by the few. |
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| mournful, dismal, or gloomy, esp. in an affected, exaggerated, or unrelieved manner: lugubrious songs of lost love. |
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| concerned with the world or worldly matters; "mundane affairs"; "he developed an immense terrestrial practicality" |
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| directed to the past; contemplative of past situations, events, etc. |
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| a statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth. |
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| to speak harmful untruths about; speak evil of; slander; defame: to malign an honorable man. |
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| heated or vehement in spirit, enthusiasm, etc.: a fervid orator. |
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