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| To gain acceptance by a deliberate effort. |
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| A member of a self-appointed group of citizens who undertake law enforcement in their community without legal authority. |
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| Uncalled for; lacking good reason; unwarranted. |
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| A moralistic remark that has been used too often to be interesting or thoughtful. |
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| Psychological relief through the open expression of strong emotions. |
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| In an initial stage; beginning to happen or develop. |
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| Placing too much emphasis on trivial or minor details. |
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| The examination of one's own mental and emotional processes. |
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| A calling upon for authority or justification. |
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| The act of washing oneself. |
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| Fond of causing heated arguments. |
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| A story that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning. |
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| Taken as a measure against something possible, anticipated, or feared. |
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| Dealing with things sensibly and realistically. |
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| Boast about or praise something. |
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| Deceit used in order to achieve one's goal. |
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| Well known, especially as to be stereotypical. |
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| Spoken or done without preparation. |
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| To introduce something into the mind of. |
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| A general rule used to regulate behavior or thought. |
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| (of money) Unreasonably high. |
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| Exemption from punishment. |
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| The quality of being religious. |
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| Force into an inadequate space. |
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| A characteristic that is peculiar to an individual. |
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| Containing a set form of words. |
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| Protect against official policy. |
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| An expert in a particular field who is frequently called on to give opinions about it to the public. |
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| Remarkably or impressively great in extent, size, or degree. |
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| Lasting for a short time. |
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| Sharpness of keenness of thought, vision. |
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| A disparaging or abusive word or phrase. |
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| A thing that is granted in response to demands. |
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| Dangerously likely to fall or collapse. |
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| Inspire with a feeling or quality. |
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| A statement or slogan repeated frequently. |
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| Not able to be denied or disputed. |
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| Not necessarily true or reliable; based on personal accounts rather than facts or research. |
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| Attributing of humans to a god, animal, or object. |
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| The state or quality of remaining unchanged indefinitely. |
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| Violate the prohibition or order of. |
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| A general feeling of discomfort or uneasiness whose cause is difficult to identify. |
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| A great quality of something arriving at the same time. |
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| Causing disruption or annoyance through being unwelcome. |
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| Tending to stir up conflict. |
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| Deliberately avoid using. |
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| Relating to the art of interpretation. |
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| Ridiculously old-fashioned. |
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| Withdraw one's attention. |
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| Using many words when fewer would do in a deliberate attempt to be vague or evasive. |
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| Having a tendency to be overly generous or lenient to someone. |
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| The hatred of men by wome. |
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| Overly concerned with minute details or formalisms, especially in teaching. |
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| Making a show of being morally superior to other people. |
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| Consisting of a wide range of things. |
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| Cautionary advice or warning. |
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| Stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or action. |
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| Not revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily. |
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| Used to emphasize how completely different two or more things are. |
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| Feelings of anxiety or dismay. |
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| Out of working order, damaged. |
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| A sign indicative of future prospects; an omen. |
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| Sounding sad and mournful. |
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| Make (someone) less angry or hostile. |
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| To go over in the mind repeatedly. |
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| Self-confidence or assurance. |
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| A strong feeling that something is going to happen. |
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| Having or showing no moral principles; not honest or fair. |
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| A person who opposes or rejects popular opinion. |
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| Regard with great respect; revere. |
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| A trace of something that is disappearing or no longer exists. |
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| Occupying a lot of space. |
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| Showing strong feeling, passionate. |
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| Erase or remove completely. |
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| Persuade someone to do something. |
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| A lengthy and aggressive speech. |
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| Serving as a desirable model. |
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| A strong verbal or written attack on someone or something. |
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| Take illegally or by force. |
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| Speak or write about with great hostility. |
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| A person who is obsessed with their own power. |
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| Different from what is normal. |
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| The belief in a supernatural power. |
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| Remove material that is considered improper or offensive. |
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| Acceptable or permissible according to conscience. |
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| Represent as or by an instance. |
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| Someone who lacks of courage or determination. |
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| Deserving praise and commendation. |
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| The action of intervening on behalf of another. |
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| The beginning of something's existence. |
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| Unwilling to spend money or resources. |
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| Of humble origin or social status. |
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| Unrealistic and impractical. |
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