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| To contradict; misrepresent; give a false impression. |
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| Characteristic of the countryside; pastoral. |
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| An inclination to change one's mind compulsively. |
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| Faultfinding; intending to entrap. |
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| Brief, comprehensive summary. |
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| Uneasiness caused by guilt. |
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| Similar in tastes and habits; friendly. |
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| Self-control; abstention from sexual activity. |
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| To mislead by trick or fraud. |
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| Acceptance of something as true. |
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| Statement of belief or principle. |
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| Outcome; unraveling of the plot of a play or work of literature. |
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| To pretend; disguise one's motives. |
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| Relating to a person who cannot compromise about points of a theory or doctrine; dogmatic; unyielding. |
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| Stating opinions without proof. |
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| Waste; worthless matter; trivial matter. |
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| Exhilarated; enthusiastic. |
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| Selecting from various sources. |
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| Depleted of vitality; overrefined; decadent. |
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| Shameless boldness; presumptuousness. |
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| Poem or song expressing lamentation. |
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| Branch of philosophy that examines the nature of knowledge. |
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| Steady; unvarying; serene. |
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| To make an attempt; subject to a test. |
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| To clear of blame; vindicate. |
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| Crisis; urgent requirements. |
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| Having to do with existence; based on experience; having to do with the philosophy of existentialism (stresses individual experience in relation to the world--ideas of freedom, responsibility, and the isolation of the individual self). |
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| To speak or write at length. |
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| A person who does all sorts of work; a handyman. |
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| Foolishly self-satisfied. |
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| Suitably expressed; appropriate; well-chosen. |
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| To handle with a deceptive or evasive strategy; to use finesse, that is, refinement in performance. |
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| Quarrelsome; unruly; rebellious. |
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| Ornamental band on a wall. |
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| Stubbornly contrary; obstinately disobedient. |
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| To attack loudly; denounce. |
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| So excessive as to be disgusting. |
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| To deny; dispute; oppose. |
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| To frolic; to leap playfully. |
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| Course and uncouth; clumsy. |
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| Fluent in an insincere way; offhand. |
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| Free of cunning or deceit; artless. |
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| Affecting the sense of taste. |
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| Calm and peaceful; happy; golden; prosperous. |
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| Long, pompous speech; tirade. |
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| Unorthodox; not widely accepted. |
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| Relating to exaggerated emotional behavior calculated for effect; theatrical arts or performances. |
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| Attacking cherished traditions. |
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| Complicated situation; an entanglement. |
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| To relate to a particular cause or source; attribute the fault to; assign as a characteristic. |
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| Imperfectly formed or formulated. |
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| Not to be avoided or escaped; inevitable. |
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| Naïve and trusting; lacking sophistication. |
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| Unconscious; unresponsive. |
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| Indifferent; lacking in concern or care. |
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| Narrow-mindedness; isolation. |
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| Insurmountable; unconquerable. |
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| To forbid; prohibit; to confront and halt the activities, advance, or entry of. |
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| To insert; change by adding new words or material. |
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| Interval between reigns; gap in continuity. |
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| Stubbornness; refusal to compromise. |
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| Hardened, accustomed; used to. |
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| To disapprove; protest vehemently. |
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| To win over by flattery or coaxing. |
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| Confirmed; long-standing; deeply rooted. |
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| Likely to provoke ill-will; offensive. |
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| Wandering from place to place; unsettled. |
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| Fond of joking; jocular, playful. |
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| To thrash verbally or physically. |
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| One without moral restraint. |
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| To feign illness to escape duty. |
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| Variety of animals kept together. |
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| Gaudy; plausible but false; specious. |
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| A branch of philosophy that investigates the ultimate nature of reality. |
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| Means of connection; a connected group or series; a center. |
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| Medicine or remedy of doubtful effectiveness; supposed cure. |
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| To make unnecessary; to anticipate or prevent. |
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| Scientist who studies birds. |
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| Presumptuous; arrogant; overbearing. |
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| Song of joy or triumph; a fervent expression of joy. |
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| Study of past geological eras through fossil remains. |
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| Lacking color or liveliness. |
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| Elaborate praise; formal hymn of praise. |
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| Model of excellence or perfection. |
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| Departing from normal condition. |
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| Wandering from place to place. |
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| Imperative; leaving no choice. |
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| Faithless; disloyal; untrustworthy. |
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| Superficial; not thorough; performed really as a duty. |
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| Point in an orbit that is closest to the Earth. |
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| Calm in temperament; sluggish. |
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| Appealingly stimulating; pleasantly pungent; attractive. |
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| Fleeting feeling of hurt pride. |
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| Stale, overused expression. |
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| To determine the depth; to examine deeply. |
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| To congratulate oneself in a self-satisfied way. |
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| Society ruled by the wealthy. |
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| Person who affects an attitude or identity to impress others. |
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| Meaningless, foolish talk. |
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| To foretell; indicate in advance. |
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| Beyond the normal course of nature; supernatural. |
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| to quibble; evade the truth. |
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| Honesty; high-mindedness. |
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| To condemn; forbid; outlaw. |
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| Providing for future needs; frugal. |
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| Resisting authority or control. |
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| Formidable; arousing fear; worthy. |
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| Stubborn; unmanageable; resisting ordinary methods of treatment. |
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| Expecting an improvement; favorable to health. |
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| Apelike; relating to apes. |
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| Person who spends money recklessly. |
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| To stop or check the flow of. |
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| Having or showing little emotion. |
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| Marked with thin, narrow grooves or channels. |
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| Something that restrains; negative criticism. |
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| Loud; harsh; unpleasantly noisy. |
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| To impair or reduce to uselessness. |
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| Dark and gloomy; hellish. |
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| Relief; help in time of distress or want. |
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| One who asks humbly and earnestly. |
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| The act of assuming to be true or real. |
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| Related to the woods or forest. |
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| Flatterer; hanger-on; yes-man. |
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| Lethargy; dormancy; sluggishness. |
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| Having many twists and turns; highly complex. |
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| Work, especially arduous work; tribulation; anguish. |
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| Parody; exaggerated imitation; caricature. |
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| Trembling; quivering; frugal; timid. |
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| Muddy; opaque; in a state of great confusion. |
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| Serving as a guardian or protector. |
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| Not false; not made up; genuine. |
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| Not favorable; troublesome; adverse; unruly. |
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| Practice of lending money at exorbitant rates. |
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| Empty; void; lacking intelligence; purposeless. |
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| Pertaining to a farewell. |
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| Bribable; mercenary; corruptible. |
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| Irritation; annoyance; confusion; puzzlement. |
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| Countenance; appearance; aspect. |
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| To impair the quality of; corrupt morally; make inoperative. |
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| Using or containing harsh, abusive censure. |
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| Dissection, surgery, or painful experiments performed on a living animal for the purpose of scientific research. |
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