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*noun*
desire to achieve a particular end |
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*verb*
to express the specific distinguishing quality of |
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*noun*
a standard of perfection, beauty, or excellence |
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*noun*
an unimpaired condition |
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*verb*
to review something idly or casually and often inconclusively |
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*noun*
voluntary forbearance especially from indulgence of an appetite or craving or from eating some foods |
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*adjective*
-capable of being altered
-able to walk about and not bedridden |
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*adjective*
being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
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*noun*
a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
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*adjective*
-intended to convey instruction and information as well as pleasure and entertainment
-designed or intended to teach |
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*adjective*
hesitant in acting or speaking through lack of self-confidence |
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*verb*
to cause to lose naive faith and trust |
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*adjective*
serving no useful purpose |
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*adjective*
containing or constituting a command |
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*adjective*
suggestive or expressive of sadness or depression of mind or spirit |
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*adjective*
abnormally susceptible to or characterized by gloomy or unwholesome feelings |
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*adjective*
very liberal in giving or bestowing |
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*noun*
-the state of being homesick
-a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
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*verb*
-to show contempt by derisive acts or language
-to treat or address with derision |
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*noun*
the curve that a body (as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
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