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| a small quantity or portion |
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| soften; allay someone's rage |
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| unpleasant, harsh, discordant sound |
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| of interior material; lacking the quality claimed; sham |
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| a scolding, brawling women |
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| passive from one subject to another |
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| projecting support of wall or building; support, prop |
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| depreciating, lessening in rank |
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| showing care, attention, concern; full of anxious desire, eagerness, apprehension |
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| disarranged; untidy; tousled; rumpled |
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| to disguise; to pretend; to simulate |
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| eventing party; gathering |
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| scattered, broadcast, spread |
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| one who walks and performs other actions during sleep |
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| apparently just or correct, but actually not so |
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| melodious; soft; soothing |
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| boiling up; bubbling; effervescent |
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| characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through; characterized by extreme delecacy of form; insubstancial; vague |
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| marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
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| not being capable of or susceptible to change |
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| serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
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| given to or abounding in excessive moralizing |
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| lacking taste or savor; tasteless; lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge |
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| mournful, especially exaggeratedly or affectedly mournful; dismal |
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| whimsical humor; having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
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downward inclination; a downward slope |
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| a new outbreak after a period of abatement or inactivity; renewal |
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| cheerful readiness, promptness, or willingness |
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| excessively grasping or covetous; lining on prey; ravenous |
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| to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface; to make onself modestly or shyly inconspicuous |
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| being in the state of dying; approaching death; being in a state of inactivity or obsolescence |
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| disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd, usually with uproar and confusion of voices; commotion; turbulent upprising; riot |
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| easily rolling or turning; rotation; characterized by ready or rapid speech; glib; fluent |
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lamentable; deserving censure or contempt; wretched |
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| suited to or suggesting of a tomb; funereal |
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| being coolly and patronizingly haughty |
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untiring; incapable of being tired |
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| fire, especially a large disastrous fire; a conflict of war |
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| falling, flowing, or rushing with steep decent; exhibiting violent or unwise speed |
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| blending thoroughly into a harmonious whole |
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| decorate; adorn (V); a decorative chain or strip hanging between two points; a carved, molded, or painted ornament representing a decorative chain |
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| forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free; incapable of being disentangled or untied |
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