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natural:
native:
naive:
cognate
renaissance
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| related by blood; having a common ancestor |
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| having no adverse effect; harmless |
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astronomy:
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| the careful or thrifty use of resources, as of income, materials, or labor |
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| : the art or science of good eating |
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| the science, laws, or principles of classification |
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synonym:
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nominal
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| existing in name only; negligible |
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| a system of names; systematic naming |
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announce:
pronounce
renounce |
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novice:
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| a newly coined word, phrase, or expression |
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| one who has lately become rich |
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| toward, to, against, over |
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obese
obstinate:
obstruct:
oblique:
obstreperous
obtuse
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| stubbornly adhering to an idea, inflexible |
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| having a slanting or sloping direction |
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| to render indistinct or dim; darken |
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omnibus:
omnipresent:
omnipotent
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| having infinite knowledge |
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appease:
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panorama:
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| formal or elaborate praise at an assembly |
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| wide-ranging and impressive array or display |
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| a public building containing tombs or memorials of the illustrious dead of a nation |
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par:
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| any system or caste that separates people according to race, etc. |
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| equally, as in amount, status, or character |
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| to belittle, speak disrespectfully about |
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parallel:
parasite:
parody
parable:
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paranoid |
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| a short, allegorical story designed to illustrate a moral lesson or religious principle |
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| feeling, suffereing, disease |
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sympathy
empathy
compassion:
dispassionate
impassive
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pathogenic |
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| showing or feeling no emotion |
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| a person whose behavior is antisocial and who lacks a sense of moral responsibility |
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poverty:
paucity
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| smallness of quantity; scarcity; scantiness |
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| a person without any personal means of support |
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| lacking courage or resolution |
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pedagogue
pediatrician
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encyclopedia |
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| one who displays learning ostentatiously |
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pedal:
pedestrian
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| to speed up the progress of |
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| to retard progress by means of obstacles or hindrances |
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| places diametrically opposite each other on the globe |
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penal:
penalty
punitive:
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| of or pertaining to punishment, as for crimes |
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| serving for, concerned with, or inflicting punishment |
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| a punishment undergone to express regret for a sin |
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| to hang; to weight; to pay |
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depend:
stipend
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| a periodic payment; fixed or regular pay |
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| supplementary material at the end of a text |
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| a limb or other subsidiary part that diverges from the central structure |
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persistent:
perforate:
perplex:
peruse
perfunctory:
pertinacious
perspicacious |
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| to make a way through or into something |
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| to read with thoroughness or care |
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| performed merely as routine duty |
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perimeter:
periscope
peripatetic |
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| an optical instrument for seeing objects in an obstructed field of vision |
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| walking or traveling about; itinterant |
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| to go; to seek; to strive |
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appetite:
compete:
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| characterized by sudden or rash action or emotion |
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| showing sudden irritation, esp. over some annoyance |
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