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(bee-at-uh-fy) v.
to bless, make happy, or ascribe a virtue to; to regard as faintly |
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(bayn) adj.
cause of injury, source of harm; source of persistent frustration |
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(BAyl-ful) adj.
sinister, pernicious, ominous |
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(Ak-see-um) n.
a univerdally recognized principle, a generally accepted or common sayings |
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(uh-Vur) v.
to state as a fact; to confirm or support |
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(a-vuh-rus) n.
greed, especially for wealth |
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(aw-STEER) adj.
without adornment, bare, severly simple, ascetic |
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(aw-SPI-shus) adj.
favorable, propitious, successful, prosperous |
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(AW-spis) n.
protection or support, patronage |
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(aw-gist) adj.
majestic, venerable |
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(aw-GYUH-ree) n.
omen, portent, the reading of omens |
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(aw-DAY-shus) adj.
daring and fearless, recjlessly bold |
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(uh-TEN-yoo-ayt) v.
to rarefy, weaken or make thinner, lessen |
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(uh-STRIN-junt)
having a tightening effect on living tissue; harsh, severe |
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(uh-SWAY-j)
to ease or lessen; to appease or pacify |
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(uh-SID-yoo-us) adj.
diligent, hard working |
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(uh-SPER-zhun) n.
an act of defamation or maligning |
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(uh-SET-ik) n.
one who practices rigid self-denial, especially as an act of religiuos devotion |
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| completely without guilw; natural, without artificiality |
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to enunciate or pronounce clearly; to express oneself clearly |
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(AR-unt) adj.
impudent; in every way, being completely such, bare-faced, utter |
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(ar-juh-uus) adj.
strenuous, taxing, requiring significant effort |
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| outdated; associated with an earlier, perhaps more primitive time |
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mysterious, abstruse, esoteric, knowable only to initiates |
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(ar-uh-BESK) n.
complex, ornate design |
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(uh-SPER-uh-tee) n.
severuty, rigor; roughness, harshness, acrimony, irritability |
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to take for ones own use, confiscate |
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(a-pruh-Bay-shun) n.
an expression of approval or praise |
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appropriate, pertinent, relevant, apropos |
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n.
defication, glorification to godliness, the perfect example |
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(uh-PAH-stayt) n.
one who abandons long-held religious or political convictions, a betrayer of cause |
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(a-poh-jee) n.
farthest or highest point; culmination, zenth |
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of dubious authenticity or origin, spurious |
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| lack of interest or feeling |
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(an-tuh-THET-i-cul)
diametrically opposed, as in antithesis |
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| to irritate or cause hostility |
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| devition from the normal order, form, or rule, abnormality |
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| solemn or ecclesiastical (religious) curse, accursed or thoroughly loathed person or thing |
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| something or someone out of place in terms of historical or chonological context |
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(uh-MEE-nah-bull)
agreeable, responsive to suggestsion |
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(uh-MEE-lee-or-ayt)
to make better or more tolerable |
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| the quality of having opposing ideas or feelings |
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| to combine several elements into a whole |
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| to commingle, debase by mixing w. something inferior |
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| to lesson in intensity or degree |
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| to renounce or reject solemnly; to recant; to avoid |
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| to abolish or annul by authority; put down |
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| act if cutting off of removing |
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| to depart clandestinely; to steal off and hide |
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| to refrain from an activity |
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| An expression of praise; an award |
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(uh-KREE-shun)
growth, increase by successive addition, building up |
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(uh-suhr-bik)
having a sour or bitter taster or charecter |
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(Ak-u-men)
quick, keen ir accurate knowledge or insite |
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| to reprove, to express warning or disapproval |
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(a-ju-LAY-shun)
excessive praise, intense adoration |
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| to reduce purity by combing w/ inferior ingredients |
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| to foreshadow vaguely, intimate, suggest or outline sketchily |
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| to argue for or support a cause |
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| dealing with, appreciative of, or responsive to art or the beautiful |
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| to increase in intensity, power or prestige, to make appear greater |
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(ah-LAK-rah-tee)
eager and enthusiastic willingness |
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| magical or wonderful transformation |
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