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| a kettle of boiling water |
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| a downward projection on a shoe to prevent slipping |
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| a spirit of friendly good fellowship |
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| marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections; subject to quibbling |
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| full authority; freedom to do as one wishes |
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| offhand; slight; superficial; happening by chance or without prior planning or thought |
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| resolving of specific cases of conscience through interpretation of ethical or religious doctrine; quibbling or rationalization; the use of deceptive reasoning to obtain justification |
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| condeming as wrong; a strong disapproval; rebuke; criticize |
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| a feeling of embarrassment or humiliation caused by failure |
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| excessively patriotic to the point of being biased |
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| compact rock of mostly quartz (pronounced "shirt") |
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| imaginary; visionary; improbable; given to fantastic schemes |
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| a crack or fissure; a sharp noise |
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| indirect language; a winding course |
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| pertinent; relevant; urgent; compelling |
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| subsidiary; concomitant; ancillary; running side by side |
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| self-satisfied; unconcerned; amiable; content |
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| a feeling of compassion for a potential victim |
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| linking together in a series or chain |
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| something conceded; acknowledgement |
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| accompaniment in a subordinate or incindental way |
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| forgive; to overlook or excuse |
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