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| adj. beastlike; beastly, brutal; subhuman in intelligence and sensibility |
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| adj. festive, sociable, having fun together, genial |
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| n. a circle of aquantances; a close-knit, often exclusive, group of people with a common interest |
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| n. a person or thing closely resembling or corresponding to another; a complement |
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| v. to object or take exception to; n. an objection |
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| n. shameless boldness, impudence |
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| v. to decorate, adorn, touch up; to improve by adding details |
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| adj. appropriate, apt, well chosen; marked by well-being or good fortune |
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| adj. done slyly or stealthily, sneaky, secret, shifty; stolen |
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| adj. lasting only a short time, short-lived |
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| adj. glaring; tastelessy showy or overdecorated in a vulgar or offensive way |
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| adj. misleading, deceptive; lacking or not based on reality |
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| adj. far too great, exceeding reasonable limits, excessive |
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| v. to cast overboard, get rid of as unnecessary or burdensome |
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| n. a person who hates or despises people |
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| adj. very persistent; holding firmly to a course of action or a set of beliefs; hard to get rid of, refusing to be put off or denied |
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| adj. of little value or importance, paltry, measly; concerned with trifling matters |
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| n. the board or stone that lies under a door, sill; the place or point of entering or beginning, outset; the point at which a phsiological or psychological effect is produced, brink |
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| n. a ghostly apparition, specter |
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