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| deeply, often wistfully or dreamily thoughtful |
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| acting with indifference; showing little interest or care |
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| having logical, precise relevance to the matter at hand |
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| to allay the anger of, especially by making concessions; appease |
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| a theater that projects images of celestial bodies and other astronomical phenomena onto the inner surface of a hemispherical dome |
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| a superabundance; an excess |
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| a controversial argument, especially one refuting or attacking a specific opinion or doctrine |
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| a supporter of the rights and power of the people |
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| to talk or chatter foolishly, idly, or meaninglessly; babble or prate |
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| the capturing of prey as a means of maintaining life |
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| a partiality or disposition in favor of something; a preference |
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| knowledge of actions or events before they occur; foresight |
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| going beyond what is right or proper; excessively forward |
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| remaining in a pure state; uncorrupted by civilization |
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| a natural propensity or inclination; predisposition |
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| to conciliate (an offended power); appease |
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| tending to provoke a reaction |
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| wise in handling practical matters; exercising good judgement or common sense |
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| describing a disorder having physical symptoms but originating from psychological causes |
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| to find fault or criticize for petty reasons; cavil |
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| being quiet, still, or at rest; inactive |
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| extremely hungry; voracious |
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| marked by stubborn resistance to and defiance of authority or guidance |
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| to set right; remedy or rectify |
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| in geology, the variations in elevation of an area of the earth's surface |
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| to reject emphatically as unfounded, untrue, or unjust |
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