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| having to do with the appreciation of beauty |
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| cheerful willingness, eagerness |
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| unselfish concern for the welfare of others |
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| a combination of diverse elements; a mixture |
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| simultaneously feeling opposing feelings, uncertain |
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| friendly and agreeable in disposition |
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| the representation of someone as existing or something as happening in other than chronological, proper, or historical order |
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| feeling or showing little emotion |
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| relating to or resembling a tree |
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| known or understood by only a few |
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| characteristic of an earlier period |
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| to discover with certainty, as through examination or experimentation |
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| incorporate and absorbed into the mind; made smaller; caused to resemble |
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| to make greater, as in size, extent, or quality |
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| of or relating to, or perceived by the ear |
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| without decoration; strict |
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| independence; self-determination; self-government or the right of self-government |
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| drearily commonplace and often predictable |
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| to picture falsely; misrepresent |
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| inclined or eager to fight |
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| producing or promoting a favorable result |
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| to buoy up or hearten; to support or prop up |
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| given to pompous speech or writing |
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| to grow and flourish; to put forth new buds, leaves, or greenery |
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| jarring, discordance sound |
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| to urge with gentle and repeated appeals, teasing, or flattery |
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| emotionally harneded; unfeeling |
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| characterized by openness and sincerity of expression |
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| ill-tempered and quarrelsome; disagreeable |
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| to inflict severe punishment on |
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| causing relaxation after an emotional outburst |
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| to criticize severely; blame |
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| a trick; deception by trickery |
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| to draw a circle around; to restrict |
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| heedful of circumstances and potential consequences |
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| appeasing; soothing; pleasant |
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| agree; to have the same opinion |
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| inference or judgment based on inconclusive or incomplete evidence |
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| plentiful; having a large quantity |
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| something that cures; a remedy |
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| a sudden, disastrous collapse, downfall, or defeat |
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| to sap the strength or energy of |
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| to expose or ridicule falseness, shams, or exaggerated claims |
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| having ceased to exist or live |
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| to speak of or treat with contemptuous mirth |
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| marked by painstaking effort; hard-working |
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| having lost faith or loyalty |
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| to speak of in a slighting way or negatively |
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| to scatter widely, as in sowing seeds |
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| to swell out or expand from or as if from internal pressure |
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| ready and willing to be taught |
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| stubbornly ahearing to insufficiently proved belief |
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| given to or marked by deliberate deceptiveness in behavior or speech |
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| made up of a variety of sources or styles |
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| showing excessive emotion; overflowing |
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| identification with and understanding of another situation, feelings, and motive |
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