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| a leader who plays dishonestly on the prejudices and emotions of his followers |
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| To renounce or reject; to officially disclaim |
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| To irritate by rubbing; to wear down in spirit |
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| oppressive and tyrannical |
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| abusive or bitter speech or writing |
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| Something added to another thing, but not a part of it; an associate or assistant |
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| lacking in frankness, candor, sincerity |
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| A feeling of shared attraction, kinship; a similarity |
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| To make bigger or greater; to inflate |
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| A disturbance; a disturbing feeling of upheaval and excitement |
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| Loyalty or devotion shown to one's government or to a person, group, or cause |
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| To apportion for a specific purpose; to distribute |
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| To make something better or more tolerable |
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| To pay off or reduce a debt gradually through periodic payments |
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| to use misleading or intentionally confusing language |
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| to take up as a cause, to adopt |
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| the act of condemning someone with harsh words |
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| to free from blame or guilt |
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| to argue strongly for a point |
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| weak and ineffective, irresponsible |
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| to bring to light by an extensive search |
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| To attack with blows or words |
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| To analyze for particular components; to determine weight, quality, etc. |
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| someone holding office in a political party or government |
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| Bold, daring, adventurous |
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| To claim to be true; to avouch |
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| inflated or pompous in style |
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| to bloom, literally or figuratively |
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| aligned with, proportional |
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| fond of good company, eating and drinking |
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| to form a protective or restrictive barrier |
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| a crusty, ill-tempered person |
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| openly displaying feeling |
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| term or words used to characterize a person or thing, usually in a disparaging way |
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| items of interest to a select group |
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| to contradict or oppose; deny; dispute |
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| to cut out, to scoop out with one's thumbs or a sharp intstrument; to overcharge, to cheat |
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| to cultivate with a harrow; to torment or vex |
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| someone who attacks traditional beliefs or institutions |
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