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rich mass of ore in a mine;
something valuable;
source of wealth;
sudden gain or profit
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lacking politeness or good manners
lacking sensitivity;
difficult to work with;
rude
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a fortress that overlooks and protects a city;
any strong commanding place
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to work with;
work together
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an order having the force of law;
to issue such an order;
to command firmly
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disagreeable in sound,
lacking harmony;
conflicting
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to develop gradually;
to rise to a higher level
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a passage taken from a book;
to take a passage;
to quote
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to feel about hesitantly w/the hands;
to search blindly and uncertainly
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to float or hang suspended over;
to move back and forth uncertainly over or around
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to make or force one's way by pushing or elbowing;
to bump, shove, brush against;
to compete for
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a person who moves slowly or falls behind;
falling behind;
slow to move, act, or respond
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applause;
enthusiastic praise or approval
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to make impossible, prevent, shut out
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broken stones or bricks;
ruins
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of or relating to a slave;
behaving like a slave or servant;
menial;
lacking spirit or independence;
abjectly submissive
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a watch, especially at night;
any period of watchful attention
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to quarrel or argue in a noisy angry way;
to obtain by argument;
to herd;
a noisy quarrel
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