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| (n) the act of refraining from pleasurable activity, e.g., eating or drinking |
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| (n) misfortune, an unfavorable turn of events |
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| (adj) pertaining to beauty or the arts |
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| (adj) friendly, agreeable |
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| (adj) out-of-date, not attributed to the correct historical period |
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| (n) short, usually funny account of an event |
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| (adj) nameless, without a disclosed identity |
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| (n) foe, oppenent, adversary |
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| (adj) extremely dra or deathly boring |
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| (adj) persistent, hard-working |
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| (n) sanctuary, shelter, place of refuge |
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| (adj) friendly and helpful |
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| (adj) indirect, taking the longest route |
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| (adj) exceptionally insightful, able to foresee the future |
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| (v) to cooperate, work together |
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| (n) sympathy, helpfulness or mercy |
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| (v) to settle a dispute by terms agreeable to both sides |
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| (adj) possessing an attitude of superiority, patronizing |
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| (adj) depending on a condition, e.g., in a contract |
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| (n) person who complies with accepted rules and customs |
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| (n) a crouwd of people, an assembly |
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| (n) the state of separate elements joining or coming together |
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| (adj) harmful, destructive, detrimental |
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| (n) leader, rabble-rouser, usually appealing to emotion or prejudice |
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| (n) the act of turning aside, straying from the main point, especially in a speech or argument |
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| (adj) careful and hard-working |
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| (v) to harm the reputation of, dishonor or disgrace |
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| (v) to regard with scorn or contempt |
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| (adj) separating, moving in different directions from a particular point |
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| (n) identification with the feelings of others |
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| (v) to imitate, follow an example |
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| (v) to improve, bring to a greater level of intensity |
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| (adj) momentary, transient, fleeting |
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| (adj) quickly fading, short-lived especially an image |
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| (n) irritaion, frustration |
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| (adj) outstanding, an example to others |
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| (adj) excusing, lessening the seriousness of guilt or crime, e.g., of mitigating factors |
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| (adj) red-colored, flushed; gaudy, ornate |
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| (adj) happening by luck, fortunate |
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| (adj) arrogant and condescending |
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| (n) person who pursues pleasure as a goal |
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| (n) assumption, theory requiring proof |
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| (adj) rash, impulsive, acting without thinking |
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| (v) to attribute an action to particular person or group. |
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