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| any long, repetitive, or dull recital |
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| suitable for cultivation of land |
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| occurring or seeming to occur everywhere; omnipresent |
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| someone who participates in a conversation |
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| a deliberately deceptive or misleading argument |
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| boundless authority; unlimited power to act |
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| a chant; a recited magical spell |
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| technical names or naming system in an art or science |
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| one who bears the blame for others |
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| not allowing refusal or delay; imperative |
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| an artist's or a designer's workshop |
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| a universal truth; an established rule |
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| melodious; pleasing to the ear |
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| to take over; to seize power |
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| treating with condescension; acting superior |
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| to waver; to sway indecisively |
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| using or consuming sparingly |
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| a magic charm or superstitious object for protection or luck |
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| to remove vulgar or objectionable material |
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| a release of emotional tension |
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| of or relating to a thing's basic nature; inherent |
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| an established principle; a truth or rule of conduct |
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| of questionable authenticity, but widely believed |
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| alarming dismay or concern |
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| a deviation from the norm; an odd or peculiar occurrence |
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| harsh in tone; bitterly critical |
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| a preliminary statement; an introduction |
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| pertaining to extraordinarily detailed and vivid recall |
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| incompatible; unsuitable for the situation |
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| an accessory item of dress or equiptment |
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| to plan cleverly; to devise |
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| overbearing pride; arrogance |
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| an obvious remark; a cliche |
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| extremely old; antiquated |
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| restrictive; imposing demanding standards |
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| condescendingly proud; arrogant |
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| showing false piety or righteousness |
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| a difficult and embarrassing situation |
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| nonsense; unintelligible speech |
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| unfriendly; hostile; injurious |
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| tending to delay or procrastinate |
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| to earnestly request or petition |
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| a short account of an incident |
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| to announce; to make known |
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| showing dignity and often strait-laced propriety |
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| to exploit weaknesses of others; to cater to the vices of others |
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| dependent on luck or chance |
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| roughness or harshness; severity |
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| rejection; refusal to acknowledge |
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| unquestionable; beyond doubt |
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| to disapprove angrily; to protest |
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| to assign great social importance to; to treat as a celebrity |
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| stubbornly resistant; showing opposition |
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| an explanation of a text; a critical interpretation |
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| to make better; to improve |
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| tending to excite or stimulate |
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| an unsophisticated, awkward person |
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| a person who flatters for personal gain |
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| deserving blame or condemnation; guilty |
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| full and rich in sound (in speech) |
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| carefree and lighthearted |
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| permeating; spreading throughout |
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| lacking good taste; improper |
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| to strengthen by adding evidence |
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| a chief butler or assistant |
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| a thin, attractive layer that conceals something common or coarse |
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| a tip or payment in addition to regular wages |
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| integrity; respectability |
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| relating to controversy or argument |
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| indicated but not expressed; implied silently |
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