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being, characteristic of, or befitting a snob : snobbish
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impressively or ostentatiously fancy or stylish : fashionable, posh
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to depreciate (as a coin) officially or publicly
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refreshment of mind, spirit, or body; especially : nourishment
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food and drink together : repast
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to abuse or censure severely or abusively
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1. To exist abundantly; swarm; teem.
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1. Any extended period of leave from one's customary work, especially for rest, to acquire new skills or training, etc.
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| a building used for public worship by Muslims |
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| of or relating to the faculty of divination : prophetic |
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a tough lustrous silver-white magnetic metallic element that is related to and occurs with iron and nickel and is used especially in alloys
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a strong greenish blue : cobalt blue
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devoid of sentimentality : tough
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of, relating to, or being a detective story featuring a tough unsentimental protagonist and a matter-of-fact attitude towards violence
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a strong and continued inclination; broadly : liking
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a warm garment of thick cloth; also : the cloth
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one that is among the largest or most powerful of its kind
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deviating from an established or usual pattern or style
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deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct
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deviating from a circular path; especially : elliptical
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located elsewhere than at the geometrical center; also : having the axis or support so located
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to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline; also : purify
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to prune (as a work or style of art) of excess, pretense, or falsity : refine
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| a small cheap usually old automobile |
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exerting a soothing or easing influence : relieving pain or stress
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of mild and tolerant disposition; especially : indulgent
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chiefly British : a large heavy truck
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a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path
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having many twists and curves
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| a small and often intricately carved toggle (as of wood, ivory, or metal) used to fasten a small container to a kimono sash |
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of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
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caused by or indicating acute discernment
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to foreshadow vaguely : intimate
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to suggest, disclose, or outline partially
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an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet
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dash or flamboyance in style and action : verve
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something put together from varied material
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a fancy dish or sweetmeat; also : a sweet food
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a work of fine or elaborate craftsmanship
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a light but entertaining theatrical, cinematic, or literary work
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departing markedly from the natural, the expected, or the typical
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to get rid of completely usually by killing off
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to go about usually ostentatiously or indiscreetly with membersof the opposite sex
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to travel, roam, or move about for pleasure
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adjective
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having many twists and curves
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a small and often intricately carved toggle (as of wood, ivory, or metal) used to fasten a small container to a kimono sash
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of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
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caused by or indicating acute discernment
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to foreshadow vaguely : intimate
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to suggest, disclose, or outline partially
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noun
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an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet
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dash or flamboyance in style and action : verve
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departing markedly from the natural, the expected, or the typical
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to get rid of completely usually by killing off
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an act of making a choice or decision; also : a choice or decision made
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the power of choosing or determining : will
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to go about usually ostentatiously or indiscreetly with members of the opposite sex
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to travel, roam, or move about for pleasure
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a system of transmitting and reproducing graphic matter (as printing or still pictures) by means of signals sent over telephone lines
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August 1 originally celebrated in England as a harvest festival — called also Lammas Day
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the time of the year around Lammas Day
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intentionally so written — used after a printed word or passage to indicate that it exactly reproduces an original
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an attractive dwelling or retreat
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a lady's private apartment in a medieval hall or castle
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a shelter made with tree boughs or vines twined together : arbor
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impossible to break or alter
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the garden where according to the Bible Adam and Eve first lived : Eden
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an intermediate place or state where the souls of the righteous await resurrection and the final judgment
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the dwelling place of God and of the blessed dead : Heaven
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a place or state of bliss, felicity, or delight
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having discrete markings of different colors
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of, relating to, or brought about by a flood
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coming from another source and not inherent or innate
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arising or occurring sporadically or in other than the usual location
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to strike by holding the nail of a finger against the ball of the thumb and then suddenly releasing it from that position
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to make a filliping motion with
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to project quickly by or as if by a fillip : snap
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of or relating to land or its products
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very superior in air or attitude
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lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
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hard to handle : unwieldy
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having an awkward appearance
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chiefly British : disturbance, fuss
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to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up
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the act or action of imbibing; especially : the taking up of fluid by a colloidal system resulting in swelling
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of, relating to, or resembling a homily
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of or relating to the art of preaching; also : preachy
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