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Treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor; flippant.
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| Come to a secret understanding for a harmful purpose; conspire. |
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| A lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts. |
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Present, appearing, or found everywhere.
Ex: Since RNA is common to all living things, it is *****. |
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| To stray from or evade the truth.(Prevarication is a statement that deviates from or prevents the truth) |
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1. Morally low; without estimable personal qualities, dishonorable; mean spirited; selfish; cowardly
2. Of little or no value; worthless
3.debased or counterfeit
4. Characteristic of or befitting an inferior person or thing
5. Of illegitamite birth |
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| Extreme greed for wealth or material gain |
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| Seeking to impose a doctraine in all circumstances without regard to paractical considerations |
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1. Throw or drop something from an aircraft or ship
2. to discard something as unwanted or burdensome
3. To trhow away/abandon |
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| Apt in the circumstances or in relation to something (synonym: appropriate, proper etc.) |
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| Relevant to a subject under consideration: "That is not ***** to our theme" |
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Deviating from normal or correct.
Ex: "That weirdo has ***** clothing." |
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To leave secretely and hide, often to avoid the law.
ex: "After he robbed the bank, he *****ed to Mexico." |
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To make greater, to increase, thus, to exaggerate.
Ex:"Don't ***** what happened, it wasn't actually that cool." |
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To unite or mix
ex:"Then you ***** the flour, eggs, and sugar." |
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| Extremely pleasing to the senses, divine (as related to the gods) or delicious |
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| A person or artifact appearing after its own time or out of chronological order. |
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| ancient, outmoded (literally before the flood) |
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1. Sharpen the blade of (a tool or weapon)
2. Excite or stimulate (someone's desires, interests or appetite) |
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| Noisy and difficult to control. |
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1. having or showing symptoms of a fever
2. having or showing great deal of nervous excitement |
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| Stubbornly or willfully disobedient to authority |
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| Not candid or sincere, typically by pretending that one knows less about something than one really does |
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| Intended to gain approval or favor. Ex:"An ***** manner" (Syn: insinuating) |
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1. Affected by jaundice (yellowing of skin)
2. Showing or affected by prejudice or envy or distatse |
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| Unexpected and inappropriate or inconvenient |
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1. Outstandingly bad; shocking
2. Remarkable good.
(Seems weird but think of it's synonym: Outrageous) |
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| Leaving no doubt behind; unambiguous |
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| Causing one to feel drained of energy or vitality. |
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| Not attractive or appealing to the eye |
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| Cloudy, opaque, or thick with suspended matter (syn: muddy, thick) |
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| Conspicuously or obviously offensive |
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1.Of or relating to a church or parish
2. Having a limited or narrow outlook or scope |
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| Unwilling to spend money or use resources; stingy or frugal |
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| Suffering from xenophobia; having abnormal fear or hatred of the strange or foreign |
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| Having a great deal of money; wealthy |
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| Understood or implied without being stated |
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| Relieving pain or alleviating a problem without dealing with the underlying cause |
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| Any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts) |
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| Bribe or otherwise induce someone to commit an unlawful act such as perjury |
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1.of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true
2. Of or belonging to the apocrypha: a) Biblical or related writings not forming part of the accepted canon of scripture b) writings or reports not considering genuine |
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deliberately avoid using; abstain from
ex: "he appealed to the crowd to ***** violence" |
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1.Grayish-white
2. Having gray or white hair; aged |
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1. Diminish or put at rest (fear, suspicion, worry)
2. Relieve or alleviate (pain or hunger) |
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| Hostility toward, objection, or aversion to. |
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| To settle a dispute by impulse. |
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| To make less severe; to appease or satisfy. |
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| Extremely bold; fearless, especially said of human behavior |
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| unconcealed, shameless, or brazen |
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| speech or action intended to coax someone into doing something |
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| To grow or flourish; a bud or new growth |
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| To get something by taking advantage of someone |
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| To chastise or criticize severely |
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| Capable of dissolving by chemical action; highly critical |
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| Willingly compliant or accepting of the new status quo |
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| Of or having to do with material, as opposed to spiritual; tangible |
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| Submission or courteous yielding |
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| The act of preying upon or plundering |
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| A bitter abusive denunciation |
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| Lacking self confidence, modest |
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| Belittling (Same as deprecation) |
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| To free a person from falsehood or error |
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| Calm; objective; unbiased |
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| To conceal one's real motive |
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| Relying upon doctrine or dogma, as opposed to evidence |
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| Effectiveness; capability to produce a desired effect |
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| The quality of flowing out. something that flows out, such as a stream from a river |
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| Softening; something that softens |
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| To strive to equal or excel |
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| A formal eulogy or speech of praise |
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| Prevalent in or native to a certain region, locality, or people |
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| To weaken or destroy the strength or vitality of |
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| To give rise to, to propagate, to cuase |
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| Lasting for only a brief time, fleeting |
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| Ambiguous; unclear; subject to more than one interpretation -- often intentionally so |
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| Scholarly; displaying deep intensive learning |
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| Intended for or understood by only a few |
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| To demonstrate or prove to be blameless |
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| Exceeding customary or normal limits. esp in quantity or price |
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