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complacent |
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adj. self-satisfied |
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adj. very pleasing |
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adj. all-powerful |
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adj. entertaining |
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conjecture |
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v. to guess |
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adj. outstandingly bad |
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n. an embankment used as a fortification; a person, idea, or object serving as a protection |
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adj. wise; shrewd |
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consummate |
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n. a brief summary of the main ideas of a larger work |
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adj. clear; transparent |
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adj. perfect or highly accomplished |
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adj. likely to occur soon |
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concede |
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v. to yield; to admit as true |
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adj. self-assertive; attacking, offensive |
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v. to accuse falsely or maliciously in order to injure another's reputation; slander |
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n. the highest point |
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compensation |
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adj. clear; transparent |
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n. a disorderly quarrel |
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adj. festive; gay |
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n. payment for services |
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copious |
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adj. corpselike; hence, haggard, pale |
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adj. incapable of interpretation or understanding |
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adj. plentiful |
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v. to deprive or leave desolate by loss |
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cogent |
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adj. having the force to compel, usually by appealing to reason |
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adj. hurried; hence, superficial |
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adj. queer; unusual in appearance |
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adj. festive; gay |
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corpulent |
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adj. fat |
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adj. corpselike; hence, haggard, pale |
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adj. fussy about minute details |
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v. to confuse; to embarrass |
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credence |
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n. trust or belief |
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v. to punish or criticize severely |
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n. misfortune |
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n. an eminent person; a celestial body |
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construe |
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v. to read carefully |
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adj. disgustingly excessive |
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n. lack of feeling, emotion, or interest |
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n. to interpret, explain the sense of, or analyze |
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condole |
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v. to make fun of or copy by imitating |
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v. to express sympathy with another in sorrow, pain, or misfortune |
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adj. positive in expressing an opinion; asserting an opinion as though it were an undisputed fact |
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n. nearness |
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convivial |
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adj. festive; gay |
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n. origin |
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adj. dark; cloudy |
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v. to irritate or provoke |
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collusion |
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adj. in abundance, fertile, highly productive |
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adj. sociable, courteous, and agreeable in manner |
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n. working together secretly for an evil purpose |
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adj. good-natured; friendly |
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condign |
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adj. cruel, fierce; harsh |
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n. a tombstone inscription |
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adj. deadly |
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adj. well-deserved (applied chiefly to punishment) |
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clandestine |
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n. origin |
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adj. secret; stealthy |
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n. a petty fault |
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adj. objectionable |
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countenance |
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v. to prove incorrect or false |
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adj. serving as a model; commendable |
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n. working together secretly for an evil purpose |
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n. a face |
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clamorous |
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v. to make public or reveal |
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n. a swamp |
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adj. loud and noisy |
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n. trickery, deception |
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coalition |
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adj. to belittle or speak slightingly of |
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n. an offender |
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n. alliance; merging of various units into one unit |
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adj. lying down; leaning back or down |
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consecrate |
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v. to set apart as sacred; to devote or dedicate to some aim |
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adj. lacking firmness |
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adj. close, hot, and moist |
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adj. unsound; misleading |
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clement |
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adj. sociable, courteous, and agreeable in manner |
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adj. foolish; silly |
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adj. spotless; pure |
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adj. merciful; gentle |
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craven |
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n. coward |
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n. amazement; lack of courage caused by fearful prospect |
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n. a flattering speech or act |
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adj. lacking in thrift; not providing for future needs |
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compatible |
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n. evenness of temper or mind |
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adj. capable of existing together in harmony |
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adj. trembling |
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v. to prevent, dispose of, or make unnecessary by appropriate actions |
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consternation |
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adj. deserving respect or reverence because of age |
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v. to guess |
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n. amazement; lack of courage caused by fearful prospect |
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n. an opponent |
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coterie |
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adj. equivalent |
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n. a group of people joined by common interests a coterie of select friend. |
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v. to disguise or conceal the truth to lie |
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n. a sudden notion or passing fancy |
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congenial |
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v. to reproach with contempt |
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adv. with one's identity concealed |
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adj. pertaining to the sky; heavenly |
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adj. possessing similar interests and tastes; able to get on well with others |
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crass |
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adj. taking the place of another; felt, received, or done in place of another |
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adj. mutual; done in return for something received |
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adj. coarse and stupid |
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n. contrast; the direct opposite |
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consensus |
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n. general agreement |
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adj. habitually fond of associating in a company or herd |
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adj. positive in expressing an opinion |
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adj. to plead or argue against a certain course of action |
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compunction |
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adj. possessing similar interests and tastes; able to get on well with others |
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adj. deserving blame or censure |
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n. regret for wrongdoing |
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n. indifferent, calm in bearing pain or pleasure; practising remarkable self-control over emotions |
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contemptuous |
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n. excessive greed |
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adj. expressive of contempt (an emotion involving anger and disgust) |
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v. to agree to |
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adj. having a very severe effect, or being extremely limiting |
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commodious |
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adj. in an early stage of development |
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adj. roomy |
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n. a curse |
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adj. quick to find fault about trifles |
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cosmopolitan |
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v. to follow or result |
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v. to pierce through with a pointed instrument |
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n. one who is at home in all countries |
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v. to lose self-confidence; to confuse, put to shame |
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compendium |
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adj. temporary; for the time being |
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n. a brief summary of the main ideas of a larger work |
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adj. pertaining to the beautiful |
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n. a curse |
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coercion |
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adj. attracting in a false, cheap, or showy manner |
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adj. positive in expressing an opinion |
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n. compelling a person by physical force or other means to do something against his will |
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adj. engaged in war |
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confederate |
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n. evenness of temper or mind |
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adj. wise; shrewd |
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n. government by the best people; a privileged class |
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n. a person allied with others for a special purpose (frequently a bad one) |
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condone |
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n. trickery, deception |
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adj. unharmonious sounding |
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v. to forgive or overlook (an offense) |
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adj. pertaining to money |
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