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| (n) scattered fragments, wreckage |
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| (v) to spread or scatter freely or wildly; (adj) wordy, long-winded, or unfocussed' scattered or wildly spread |
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| (n) a difficult or perplexing situation or problem |
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| (v) to wipe out; to keep oneself from being noticed |
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| (v) to make a mess of; to get by; (n) a hopeless mess |
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| (adj) stubborn and often unreasonable in holding to one's own ideas, having a closed mind |
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| (adj) lasting for a long time, persistent; (n) a plant that lives for many years |
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| (v) to incline beforehand, likely |
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| (v) to save from fire or shipwreck; (n) property thus saved |
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| (adj) not genuine, not true, not valid |
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| (v) to stop proceedings for a long time; to move to another place |
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| (n) a citizen of another country (adj) foreign, strange |
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| (adj) having a pleasing appearance |
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| (v) to make up for; to repay for services |
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| (adj) loose in one's morals or behavior |
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| (adj) not regular or consistent; different from what is ordinarily expected; undependable |
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| (n) the process of driving or forcing out |
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| (n) a deliberately deceptive movement, fake; a pretense; (v) to make a deceptive movement; to make a pretense of |
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| (n) food for horses or cattle, raw material for a designated purpose |
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| (v) to strengthen, build up |
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| (adj) difficult or impossible to read |
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| (v) to make fun of rudely or unkindly; (n) a rude remark |
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| (adj) bringing in money, profitable |
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| (adj) average, ordinary, undistinguished |
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| (v) to reproduce, increase, or spread rapidly |
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| (v) to conquer by force, bring under complete control |
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| (v) to soil, stain, tarnish, defile, besmirch |
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| (v) to tease, torment by teasing |
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| (adj) brief and to the point |
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| (adj) firm, showing no signs of fear, not drawing back |
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| (adj) resembling an angel portrayed as a little child with a beautiful, round, or chubby face; sweet and innocent |
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| (v) to pardon or overlook |
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| (v) to disagree; (n) disagreement |
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| (adj) famous, outstanding, distinguished; projecting |
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| (v) to drive out by magic; to dispose of something troublesome, menacing, or oppressive |
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| (v) to make, manufacture; to make up, invent |
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| (n) an extremely poor person |
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| (n) a split, break, breach |
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| (n) a likeliness; an outward appearance; an apparition |
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| (adj) commonplace; overused, stale |
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| (v) to seize and hold a position by force or without right |
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| (n) approach or admittance to places, persons, things; an increase; (v) to get at, obtain |
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| (adj) hard to do; requiring much effort |
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| (adj) favorable, fortunate |
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| (adj) favoring one side unduly; prejudiced |
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| (v) to overcome with fear, intimidate; to dishearten, discourage |
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| (v) to free from tangles or complications |
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| (adj) determined in advance by destiny or fortune |
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| (v) to mislead by a trick, deceive |
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| (adj) not having life, without energy or spirit |
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| (adj) overly self-important in speech or manner; excessively stately or ceremonious |
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| (n) a very steep cliff; the brink or edge of disaster |
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| (v) to make right, correct |
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| (n) a temporary relief or delay; (v) to grant a postponement |
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| (v) to attack with words, call bad names |
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| (n) a person who takes part in a crime |
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| (adj) unreasonable; based on one's own wishes or whims without regard for reason or fairness |
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| (adj) made of brass; shameless, impudent |
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| (n) a substance that causes or hastens a chemical reaction; any agent that causes change |
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| (n) a large-scale departure or flight |
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| (v) to make easier, assist |
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| (adj) hidden, present but not realized |
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| (adj) given to fighting; active and aggressive in support of a cause; (n) activist |
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| (adj) having a gloomy or sullen manner; not friendly or sociable |
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| (adj) not letting light through; not clear or lucid; dense, stupid |
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| (adj) chief in importance, above all others |
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| (v) to talk in aimless, foolish, or simple way; (n) baby talk |
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| (v) to offer arguments or evidence that contradict an assertion, to refute |
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| (v) to scold, find fault with; (n) a rebuke |
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| (n) slavery, forced labor |
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| (adj) not running or flowing; foul from standing still; inactive, sluggish, dull |
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| (n) slavery; any state of being bound or held down |
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| (adj) poor, in a state of poverty; depleted |
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| (adj) complicated, difficult to understand |
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| (adj) occurring or published after death |
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| (adj) overly neat, precise, proper, or formal; prudish |
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| (adj) exceeding what is sufficient or required, excess |
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| (v) to jeer at, mock; (n) an insulting or mocking remark |
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| (adj) holding fast; holding together firmly; persistant |
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| (n) an arrival; a coming into place or view |
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| (v) to absorb fully or make one's own; to adopt as one's own; to adapt fully |
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| (v) to speak evil of, slander; (adj) evil |
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| (adj) lively, full of life; spicy, flavorful |
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| (n) a pledge; freedom from doubt, self-confidence |
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| (n) an institution for care of children, elderly people, etc; a place for safety |
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| (v) to comfort; (n) the keyboard of an organ; a control panel for an electrical or mechanical device |
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| (v) to make or become larger or wider; to expand upon |
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| (v) to establish, set up; (n) an organization for the promotion of learning |
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| (n) a debt; something disadvantageous |
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| (adj) ridiculous, senseless |
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| (adj) furious, violently intense, unreasonable extremely; mad; infected with rabies |
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| (n) a kingdom; a region or field of study |
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| (v) to make young again; to renew |
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| (v) to reward, pay, reimburse |
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| (adj) genuine, excellent; of standard quality |
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| (n) a risky ar daring undertaking; (v) to expose to danger; to dare |
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