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| (adj) deviating from the norm (Noun: aberration) |
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| (verb) to depart clandestinely; to steal off and hide |
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| (noun) eager and enthusiastic willingness |
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| (noun) an expression of approval or praise |
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| (verb) to ease or lessen; to appease or pacify |
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| (adj) without adornment; bar; severly simple; ascetic (noun: austerity) |
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| (adj) taken as a given; possessing self-evident truth (Noun: axiom) |
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| (adj) following or in agreement with accepted, traditional standards (noun: canon) |
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| (adj)inclined to change one's mind impulsively; erratic; unpredictable |
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| (verb) to critsize severely; to officially rebuke |
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| (noun) trickery or subterfuge |
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| (adj) complex or complicated |
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| (verb) to undeceive; to set right |
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| (adj) conflicting; dissonant or harsh in sound |
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| (adj) fundamentally distinct or dissimilar |
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| (noun) extreme boldness; presumptuousness |
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| (verb) to weaken; to reduce in vitality |
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| (noun) dissatisfaction and restlessness resulting from boredom or apathy |
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| (verb) to use ambiguous language with a deceptive intent (adj: equivocal) |
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| (adj) very learned; scholarly (noun: erudition) |
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| (adj) urgent, pressing; requiring immediate action or attention |
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| (adj) improvised; done without preparation |
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| (verb) to loudly attack or denounce |
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| (adj) artless; frank and candid; lacking in spohistication |
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| (adj) accustomed to accepting something undesireable |
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| (adj) easily angered; prone to temperamental outbursts |
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| (noun) the quality of being generously noble in mind and heart, esp. in forgiving (adj: magnanimous) |
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| (adj) coming into being; in early developmental stages |
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| (adj) vague; cloudy; lacking clearly defined form |
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| (noun) a new word, expression, or usage; the creation or use of new words or senese |
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| (adj) lacking sharpness of intellect; not clear or precise in thought or expression |
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| (verb) to anticipate and make unnecessary |
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| (adj) troubling; burdensome |
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| (non) a song or hymn of praise and thanksgiving |
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| (noun)intentional breach of faith; treachery (adj perfidious) |
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| (adj) cursory; done without care or interest |
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| (adj) acutely perceptive; having keen discernment (noun: perspicacity) |
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| acting with excessive haste or impulse |
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| to cause or happen before anticipated or required |
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| (noun) a disposition in favor of something; preference |
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| (noun) foreknowledge of events; knowing of events prior to their occurring (adj: prescient) |
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| (verb) to deliberately avoid the truth; to mislead |
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| (verb) to retract, esp. a previously held belief |
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| (verb) to forcibly assign, esp. to a lower place or position |
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| (adj) quiet; reserved; reluctant to express thoughts and feelings |
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| (adj) concerned and attentive; eager |
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| (adj) characterized by filth, grime, or squalor; foul |
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| (verb) to block; to thrust |
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| (adj) winding, twisting; excessively complicated |
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| (adj) fierce and cruel; eager to fight |
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| (noun) truthfulness, honesty |
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| (adj) extremely harmful or poisonous; bitterly hostile or antagonistic |
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