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| v. to regard with horror or detestation |
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| n. an angry, noisy dispute; a heated argument |
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| n. severity of manner, temper, or language; sharpness or roughness of temper, tone, manner or language |
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| adj. of, or pertaining to, sheperds or herdsmen; of, or pertaining to, country life |
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| adj. guarded in conduct; cautious, prudent |
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| adj. large in number or quantity |
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| v. 1. to take exception or offer objections to something, often because of scruples 2. in law to interpose a pleading that although the facts as presented by the other side are true they are not sufficient on which to build a case |
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| adj. easy to manage, teach or discipline |
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| v. to make smaller or weaker in degree; to lessen, or treat as less severe than it is (said of crime, illness, etc.) |
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| adj. conspicuously offensive: so obviously inconsistent with what is right or proper as to appear to be a flouting of law or morality |
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| v. to afflict the mind or feelings; to torment; to vex severely |
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| n. a predicament that leaves one no escape |
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| n. a conclusion reached on the basis of reasoning from data or premises |
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| adj. present in some form, but not visible or fully realized |
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| adj. pertaining to the world, universe, or earth (as contrasted with heaven); ordinary |
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| n. the state or quality of being hated; the disgrace attached to something hated or reproachful |
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| adj. fitting or appropriate; pertaining to th ematter in hand |
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| adj. scrupulously exact or attentive to the nice points of manners, dress, procedure |
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| adj. treating holy matters irreverently |
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