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| Heavenly, as light and insubstantial as a gas or ether |
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| A pleasant or inoffensive expression, used in place of an unpleasant or offensive one |
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| Fleeting, vanishing, happening for only the briefest period |
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| Extremely demanding, difficult, requiring great skill or care |
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| To raise high, to glorify |
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| To illustrate by example, to serve as a good example |
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| Thorough, rigorous, complete, painstaking |
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| To urge strongly, to give a serious warning to |
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| Having to do with existence, having to do with the body of thought called existentialism, which basically holds that human beings are responsible for their own actions but is otherwise too complicated to summarize in a single sentence |
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| To free completely from blame, to exculpate |
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| To throw (someone) out of his or her native land, to move away from one's native land, to emigrate |
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| Providing an immediate advantage serving one's immediate self-interest, practical |
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| Clearly and directly expressed |
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| To praise highly, to laud |
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| Unnecessary, irrelevant, extra |
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| To project or deduce from something known, to infer |
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| Humorous, not serious, clumsily humorous |
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| Fluent, skillful in a superficial way, easy |
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| A group, usually a small part of a larger group united around some cause, disagreement within an organization |
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| Meticulous, demanding, finicky |
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| Someone who believes that future events are already determined and that humans are powerless to change them |
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| Becoming - Adolescent, luminescent |
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| Good well - Eugenics, euphoria, eulogy |
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| Outside of, beyond - Extraordinary |
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| Speak - fable, fabulous, famous |
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| Root - Fac/fic/fig/fait/feit/fy |
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| To do, to make - Factory, benefactor |
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