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| the male head of a family or tribe |
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| a person of noble birth; an aristocrat |
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| to treat as inferior; to condescend to |
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| boringly scholarly or academic |
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| strong taste or liking for something, a predilection |
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| sorry, repentant, contrite |
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| continual, happening again and again |
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| wandering, traveling continually, itinerant |
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| the outside edge of someting |
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| to spread or seep through, to penetrate |
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| a privilege that goes along with a job |
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| relevant, dealing with the matter at hand |
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| to pacify, to appease, to soothe |
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| expressing sadness or sorrow |
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| a dull or trite remark, a cliche |
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| common vulgur lower class |
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| painfully emotional, extremely moving |
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| to break up into opposing fractions |
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| a powerful argument often made to attack or refute a controversial issue |
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| so large as to be clumsy, massive, dull |
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| an omen, a sign of something coming in the future |
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| something accepted as true without proof |
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| practical, down to earth, based on experience rather than theory |
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| an earlier example, or model of something |
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| a rule to live by, a principle establishing a certain knd of action or behavior |
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| to cause to happen abruptly |
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| to prevent something from happening |
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| a foreruner, someting that goes before and anticipates or paves the way for whatever it is that follows |
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| a natural preference for something |
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| better than anyone else, outstanding,supreme |
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| to seize something by prior right |
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| an assumption, the basis for a conclusion |
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| to preoccupy, to influence beforehand or prejudice |
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| a right or privilege connected exclusively with a position person class nation or some other group or classification |
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| to trimph, to overcome rivals |
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| original, unspoiled, pure |
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| an extremely talented child,an extraordinary accomplishment or occurance |
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| not having to do with religion, irreverent blasphemous |
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| to declare falsely or pretend |
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| thoroughly competent, skillful, good at something |
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| extravagantly wasteful and usually wildly immoral |
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| the industrial working class |
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| to spread or grow rapidly |
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| abundantly productive, fruitful, or fertile |
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| a antural incination or tendency, a predilection |
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| marked by favorable signes or conditions |
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| an advocate, a supporter of a position |
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| characteristic of an owner of property, constituting property |
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| unimaginative, like prose (as opposed to poetry) |
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| to convert from one religion to another |
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| the leading character in a novel or play |
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| preparing for the future, frugal |
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| limited in outlook to ones own small corner of the world, narrow |
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| careful, having foresight |
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| having to do with the quality of something |
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| complaining, grumbling, whining |
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| romantic or idealistic to a foolish or impractical degree |
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| a consequence, a branching out |
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| bitter, long lasting ill will or resentment |
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| to contradict, to argue in opposition to |
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| stubbornly defiant of authority or control |
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| to publicly take back and deny |
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| mutual, shared, interchangeable |
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| hermitlike, withdrawn from society |
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| a bitter counteraccusation |
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| unnecessarily repetitive, excessive |
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| to release or let go of, to surrender |
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| to argue against to protest |
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| to give up formally or resign |
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| paying back, making amends, commpensation |
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| to fill again to resupply |
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| a period of rest or relief |
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| respect highly , to honor |
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| the art of formal dpeaking or writing, inflateed discrourse |
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| strong and healthy vigorous |
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| a criminally dishonest person, a scoundrel |
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| basic, crude, unformed or undeveloped |
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| to contemplate, to ponder |
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| rural, lacking urban comforts or sophistication, primitive |
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| sweet, excessively or disgustingly sweet |
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| a violation of something sacred |
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| sacred, held to be inviolable |
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| discerning, shrewd, keen in judgement |
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| healthful, remedial, curative |
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| cheerful, optimistic, hopeful |
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| to sparkle, either literally or figuratively |
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| strict, careful, hesitant for ethical reasons |
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| to examine very carefully |
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| having nothing to do with religion |
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| treason, the incitement of public disorder or rebellion |
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| having to do with th senses or sensation |
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| able to perceive by the senses |
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| accidental good fortune, discovering good things without looking for them |
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| submissive and subservient |
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| unique, superior, strange |
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| to speak badly about someone publicly, to defame |
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| the state of being sober, seriousness |
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| eager and attentive, often to the point of hovering |
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| not broke or bankrupt, able to pay one's bills |
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| sleep inducing, boring, sleepy |
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| to bring forth, to produce in large number |
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| deceptively plausible or attractive |
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| stopping and starting, scattered, occuring in bursts every once in a while |
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| filth, wretched, degraded or repulsive conditions |
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| motionlessness, inactivity |
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| stationary, not changing or moving |
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| firmly committed, firmly in favor of |
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| indifferent to pleasure or pain |
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| a restriction, a limitation, a negative criticism |
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| a bitter conflict, discord, a struggle or clash |
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| to subdue and dominate, to enslave |
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| awesome, extremely exalted, lofty |
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| on the surface only, shallow |
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| one who sucks up to others |
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| the combining of parts to form a whole |
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| only superficially related to the matter |
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| mild, moderate, restrained |
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| shared principle of belief |
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| using no unnecessary wrods, succint |
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| the study of god or religion |
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| a prolonged bitter speech |
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| a standard, a test of authenticity |
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| to violate the law, to sin |
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| not staying for a long time |
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| being everywhere at the same time |
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| poised, sophisticated, refined |
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| to revere, to treat as something holy |
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| experience, living through the experiences of another |
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| caustic, full of bitterness |
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