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| a growth in size; increase in amount; accumulation |
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| troublesome and oppressive; burdensome; arduous |
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| to infuse, dye, wet, moisten |
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| stuffed doll; likeness of a person |
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| crude or coarse; characteristic of commoners |
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| to use expressions of double meaning in order to mislead |
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| a secret group seeking to overturn something |
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| to discard; to get rid of as unnecessary or encumbring |
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| one who renounces a religious faith |
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| beliefs or character of a group |
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| whirlpool; turmoil; agitated state of mind |
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| powerful or influential person |
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| to lie or deviate from the truth |
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| complete honesty or integrity |
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| the point of culmination; peak |
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| to replace another by force; to take the place of |
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| unscrupulous; shockingly unfair or unjust |
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| Unscrupulous; shockingly unfair or unjust |
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| to physically sway or be indecisive |
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| a person devoted to pleasure and luxury |
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| filled with truth and accuracy |
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| to harden; accustom; become used to |
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| prophesy; prediction of events |
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| severe or stern in appearance; undecorated |
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| premise; postulate; self-evident truth |
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| shrewd, astute, or keen-witted |
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| to cross a body of water by wading |
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| to reduce in amount, degree, or severity |
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| to shed hair, skin, or outer layer periodically |
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| to be present throughout; permeate |
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| purposeful exaggeration for effect |
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| to prevent or delay; anticipate |
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| peculiarity of temperament; eccentricity; quirky |
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| having low moral standards; not noble in character; mean; lowly; vulgar |
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| th shun; to avoid; to escape; to elude |
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| harmless; benign; insipid |
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| dictatorial in one's opinions; authoritarian |
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| intensely emotional; feverish; passionate; zealous |
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| amusing in a dry, subtle way |
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| investigation; an inquiry or probe |
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| to manage economically; to use sparingly; to conserve |
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| easily aroused or changeable; lively or explosive |
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| to reject the validity of |
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| to reject; to abandon formally |
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| to present a false appearance to disguise one's real intentions or character |
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| happening by chance; fortunate |
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| temporary suspension or suppression |
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| fundamentally different; entirely unlike |
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| unruly; rebellious; contentious |
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| deviating from what is normal or expected; deviate |
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| to calm or make less severe; pacify |
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| to ward off or deflect, especially by a quick-witted answer |
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| relating to motion; characterized by movement |
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| impatient, uneasy, restless |
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| to arouse or incite; instigate |
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| to instruct morally and spiritually; guide, teach |
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| meaningless, foolish talk; babble |
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| to wander from place to place; to travel, especially on foot |
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| wander from place to place; unsettled |
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| done in a routine way; indifferent |
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| willing to betray; disloyal |
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| good natured geniality; atmosphere of good cheer |
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| to pamper; treat with great care |
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| to operate against; to work against |
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| intense and passionate feeling |
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