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| an abnormal, irregular fact or occurence |
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| highest or farthest point (in an orbit); climax |
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| an earthbound word for the highest point a planet or star attains in the sky above a given point on the earth |
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| the lowest point a planet or star attains in the sky above a given point on earth |
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| vision of future (well-being); revelation |
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| act of setting fire puposely |
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| the willful destruction of property, especially in strikes or war |
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| a person who destroys property willfully |
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| a person who starts fires or one who deliberately stirs up strife, hostility, or rebellion. |
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| person for whom a lawyer/accountant/agency is asking; customer |
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| theory; unproved explanation/ a scientific guess/assumption made on the basis of incomplete information until it can be confirmed or proved erroneous |
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| process of a happening, an occurrence/the striking of a surface by a ray of light/bullet/line/anotherbody |
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| a distinct event, sometimes minor |
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| unprompted action, the first step, enterprise |
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| a responsive prayer or religious service |
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| a wise saying/aphorism/proverb; a superlative like maximum |
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| a familiar/obvious/widely accepted truth |
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| a popular saying for its use for a long time |
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| formal, authoritative, and likely coming from an expert |
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| a law/principle that cannot be disregarded |
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| too obvious a statement to be very impressive |
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| a short saying, between folk and aurthoritative |
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| a statement likely to be witty but more involved/comprehensive/poetic |
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| inlaid art work, design made from bits of glass or stone set in cement |
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| an extra benefit/renumeration |
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| something special given over one's regular wages |
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| a reward for doing something that the government wants done |
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| something extra, given usually for purchasing an item |
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| a share of the earnings from an investment |
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| to comfort and make less sad |
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| bring to fulfillment/completion |
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| weaken/take strength from/debilitate |
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| serious weakening and loss of energy |
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| a wasting away of bodily tissue/failure to develop |
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| to reproduce/spread abroad |
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| the spreading or promoting of ideas/doctrines/information |
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| to specify/include explicitly (in an agreement) |
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