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| v. to mock, treat with contempt |
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| n. a warning or caution to prevent misunderstanding or discourage behavior |
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| v. to adorn or embellish; to display conspicuosly; to publish or proclaim widely |
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| v. to steal in, especially in a sneaky way and in petty amounts |
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| adj. tending to be troublesome; unruly, quarrelsome, contrary; unpredictable |
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| adj. fair, just, embodying principles of justice |
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| n. self-government, political control |
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| n. an addition or supplement designed to increase correctness, completeness, or currency |
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| n. a general pardon for an offense against a government; in general, any act of forgiveness |
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| Adj. self-evident, expressing a universally accepted principle or rule |
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| v. to free from entanglements or difficulties; remove with effort |
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| adj. tendencing to cause sleep, relating to sleepiness or lethargy; n. something that induces sleep |
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| adj. bitterly severe, withering; causing great harm |
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| adj, not easily carried, handled, or managed because of size or complexity |
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| adj. dull, uninteresting, tiresome; lacking in sharpness, flavor, liveliness or force |
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| v, to predict, especially on the basis of present indications or signs, foretoken |
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| adj. funeral, typical of the tomb; extremely gloomy or dismal |
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| adj. beneficial, helpful; healthy, wholesome |
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| adj, extremely strict in regard to moral standards and conduct; prudish, puritanical |
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| v. to whip, punish severely; n. a cause of affliction or suffering; a source of severe punishment or criticism |
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| n. a rule of conduct or action |
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| adj. lasting only a short time, fleeting; n. one who stays only a short time |
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