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BEIGE
Definition

(adj) Pale brown; brownish gray, a pale brown.

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BELIEVE
Definition

(v) 

  1. to accept as true or real
  2. think  tells the truth
  3. think, suppose, have faith, trust
  4. accept something as true or existing
  5. think suppose.
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BISCUIT
Definition

(n) (adj) a kind of bread leavended with baking powder , soda , or yeast and baked in small round forms.

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DECISION
Definition

(n)

 

  1. the making up of one's mind,
  2. resolution a settling of a question, dispute, etc., giving a judgment
  3. judgment reached or given verdict
  4. firmness and determination.
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DOESN'T

Definition

Does not

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EXPERIMENT

Definition

(n) a trial or test to find out or discover something unknown, to verify a hypothesis, or ilustrate some known truth.

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BRIEFCASE
Definition

(n) a flat container of leather or the like for carrying loose papers, books drawing, etc, without folding.

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COMPLETELY
Definition

(adj) (adv)  with all the parts; whole; entire. Perfect through; finished.

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FIERCE

Definition

(adj) savagely, wild, ferocious, cruel

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GAUGE
Definition

(N)

  1. A standard measure or a scale of standard measurements used for the capacity of a barrel, the thickness of sheet iron.
  2. an instrument for measuring.
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LIEUTENANT
Definition

(n)

  1. a person usually an officer, who acts in the place of someone who is higher in authority.
  2. a first lieutenant or a second lieutenant.
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MANUEVER
Definition

(N) a planned movement or troops ships, etc. especially for tactical purposes.

 

a skillful plan, skill fulluy, use clever tricks scheme. move or manipulate successfully.

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PERFUME
Definition

(n) a sweet smell liquid or fragrance made from natural or synthetic oils.

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POLITELY
Definition

(adj)

  1. having or showing good manners; characterized by courtesy and consideration; behaing properly
  2. characterized byy refind and civilized taste; elegant.
Term

PRESERVE

Definition
  1. (vt)  Keep from harm or change; keep safe; protect
  2. Keep up; maintain
  3. keep from spoiling
Term
RECRUIT
Definition
  1. A newly enlisted soldier, sailor, etc.
  2. a new member of any group or class.
Term
SLEIGH
Definition

(N) carriage or cart mounted on runners for use on ice or snow vi ride in a sleigh.

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THIRTIETH
Definition

(adj) (n)

 

next after the twenty-ninth.  Last in a series of thirty.

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THROUGH
Definition

(Prep)

  1. from end to end, or side to side of, between the parts of, from being the end of,
  2. because of, by reason of.
Term
WEIRDEST
Definition

(adj) (n)

  1. unearthly or mysterious
  2. odd, fantastic, queer
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BEAUTEOUS
Definition

(adj) (adv) Beautiful

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BEGUILING
Definition

(vt)

 

  1. Trick or mislead, decieve, delude
  2. take away from, decitfully or cuningly.
  3. win the attention of
Term

PRECIPITATION

Definition

(n)

  1. Act or state of precipatiting, throwing down or falling head long;
  2. a hasting or hurrying,
  3. something that is precipated such as rain, dew, or snow
  4. amount that is precipated 
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PREFERABLY

Definition

(adj) (adv) to be preferred, more desirable.

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UNYEILDING

Definition

(adj)

  1. not producing, not bearing,
  2. not giving not granting.
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