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| a natural preference or tendency |
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| deserving of blame, criticism, or disapproval |
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| having by chance, by accident, or at random; lucky |
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| confort in sorrow or misfortune; consolation |
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| a person who serves as a connection between individuals or groups; a go-between |
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| to be deliberately vague in order to mislead |
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| showing or expressing concern, care, or attention |
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| tending toward or open to something beforehand |
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| a pretense or counterfeit; something meant to deceive |
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| to authorize, allow, or approve |
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| to cover, as by flooding; overwhelming with a large number or amount |
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| to avoid by going around or as if by going around; to escape from, prevent, or stop through cleverness |
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| quiet or uncommunicative; reluctant to speak out |
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| healthy and strong; vigorous |
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| sticking or holding together; unified |
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| noisy; expressing feelings loudly and intensely |
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| a gradual natural decrease in number; becoming few in number |
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| causing grief or pain; very serious or severe |
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| unaware; failing to notice |
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| to fall or decrease in value or price; to lower the value of |
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| not chosen carefully; not based on careful selection |
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| marked by much sitting; requiring or taking little exercise |
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| a belief or principle held to be true by an individual or group |
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| brief and clear; effectively concise |
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| to hold up, strengthen, or reinforce; support with rigid object |
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| plentifully supplied; well-filled |
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| to assign to a less important or less satisfying position, place, or condition |
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| an ideal or perfect place or state; a place achieving social or political perfection |
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| noisy and disorderly; boisterous |
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| a source of help, security, or strength; something to turn to; option |
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| insisting on strict rules and routine, often to the point of hindering effectiveness |
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| to state again or repeatedly |
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| independence; self-government |
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| a group's expressed wishes; clear signal to act; vote of confidence |
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| to expel or exclude from a group; shun |
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| equal in effect or value; the same as |
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| holding firmly; persistent; stubborn |
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| something that acts as a disadvantage; a drawback |
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| done in secret; kept hidden |
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| out of place; having parts that are not in harmony or that are inconsistent |
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| a possible future event that must be prepared for or guarded against; possiblility |
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| living, growing, or produced naturally in a particular place; native |
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| beyond what is needed, wanted or useful; extra |
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| producing many works, results, or offspring; fertile |
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| to clear of an accusation or charge; prove innocent |
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| self-centered; seeing everything in terms of oneself |
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| to restore to a previous position or condition; bring back into being or use |
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