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| (n) Voluntarily refraining from eating certain foods or drink or from doing something pleasant but not good for you |
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| (adj) Hard to understand or grasp |
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| (v) to suggest partly, to give a hint of things to come, to foreshadow vaguely |
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| (adj) cheerful readiness, liveliness or eagerness |
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| (adj) able to walk or move about |
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| (adj) False, spurious, of a doubtful origin |
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| (n) a judge, one who decides |
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| (adj) Hermitlike, self-denial, austere |
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| (adj) Hardworking, busy, diligent |
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| (v) To punish, chastise, criticize severely |
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| (adj) Careful, cautious, wary |
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| (n) Deception or trickery |
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| (adj) Wildly fanciful, absurd |
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| (n) Wordy language, an indirect, roundabout expression |
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| (adj) Argumentative over a point, quarrelsome |
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| (v) To run counter to, to show something as false |
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| To tolerate, to put up with something |
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| a disaster or violent breakdown |
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| to take off as a sign of greeting |
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| comic, sometimes crude, informal verse |
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| a file of documents, letters and records |
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| having a nice, agreeable melodious sound |
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| a eulogy or expression of high praise |
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| native, belonging to a specific region |
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| to glimpse, to descry, to catch sight of |
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| vanishing, happening for the briefest moment |
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| an excellent model, a typical example |
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| urgent, demands prompt action |
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| to rip up by the roots, to abolish, to annihilate |
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| humorous, joking in a somewhat inappropriate or clumsy manner |
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| fertile, productive, fruitful |
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| a rapid outburst, spray of gunfire |
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| to deny, to speak or act against |
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| a dominant or recurring theme |
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| an embankment designed to prevent a river from flooding |
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| to run at a steady, easy pace |
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| to soften by soaking, to cause to waste away |
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| the humorous misuse of a word that sounds very much like the word intended |
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| to enroll, most particularly in college |
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