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| a raised platform at the end of a hall or large room |
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| the proposed improvement of the human species by encouraging or permitting reproduction of only those people with genetic characteristics judeged desirable |
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| a learned person, especially an academic specialist in one area of knowledge |
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| a crime or any act that violates a law, command, or moral code |
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| somebody's work, job, or profession, especially a type of work demanding special commitment |
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| to understand something, usually something profound or mystifying |
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| the disgrace to somebody's reputation caused by an infamous act or behavior |
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| official permission or approval for a course of action |
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| magnetite or a piece of magnetite with magnetic properties |
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| to clear somebody or something of blame, guilt, suspicion, or doubt |
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| difficult to find or catch |
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| strong and healthy or grow well, especially when conditions are right |
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| somebody who challenges or overturns traditional beliefs, customs, and values |
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| something that authorizes somebody to do something |
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| a song praising and declaring loyalty to something |
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| someone who believes in the system of control and ownership of factories and farms and of the means of production and distribution |
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| to see or notice something that is not very clear or obvious |
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| a compound containing bromine and another element or group |
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| a favorable opinion about something or somebody |
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| obtrusive and conspicuous in an offensive way, often intentionally |
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| a large or elaborate gate or entrance |
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| a deep narrow valley, especially one formed by running water |
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| without the strength or power to do anything effective or helpful |
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| somebody or something that inspires or guides others |
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| a chasm or gorge so deep that its extent is not visible |
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| a phrase or word that has lost its original effectiveness or power from overuse |
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