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| adj. - related to a belief in the supremacy of or devotion to the beautiful, especially in art |
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| n. - deception, trickery, a crafty stratagem |
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| v. - to confine within bounds |
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| v. - to change into a clot or a jelly, as by heat, chemical reaction, or fermentation |
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| n. - a lack of something essential or desirable |
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| n. - the act of lessening the severity or importance of, especially by providing partial excuses |
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| adj. - not essential or inherent; arising from an outside influence |
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| adj. - characteristic of one who is unduly devoted to dress and the niceties of manners |
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| v. - to praise in the highest terms |
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| n. - reading carefully or thoughtfully |
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| adj. - thoroughly penetrating or permeating |
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| n. - a devotion to religious duties, reverence; a strong sense of morality and virtue |
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| v. - to indicate as being about to happen, especially by previous signs |
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| n. - bitter long-lasting resentment or anger |
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| adj. - elevated in character or style; reserved for a select group |
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| adj. - interchanged, given or owed to each other |
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| v. - to send off or consign, as to an obscure position or remote destination; to banish |
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| adj. - of or relating to the country |
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| adj. - favorable to health; beneficial |
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| adj. - being more than needed; excessive |
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| adj. - existing for a short time only |
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| adj. - made commonplace by frequent repitition |
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| v. - to reduce the quality of a substance; to corrupt; to invalidate |
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| n. - a technical expert; one who supports the idea that the government should be run by scientists, engineers, and other experts |
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| adj. - not pleasing to the taste; not pleasant |
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| v. - to support with proof or evidence; to make real |
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| n. - a literary or artistic work that imitates the characteristic style of an author or work for comic effect or ridicule; a mockery |
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| adj. - honest, without deception |
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| adj. - not serious, unimportant |
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| v. - to put up with; tolerate |
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| adj. - enthusiastic, full of joy; lavish |
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| adj. - pertaining to, expressing, or containing praise |
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| n. - rare, curious, or beautiful quality |
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| adj. - not fully worked out, concluded, or agreed upon; provisional; uncertain |
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| adj. - bright and distinct, brilliant; full of liveliness and freshness of immediate experience; heard, seen, or felt as if real |
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