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| (adj) able to use both hands equally well; very skillful; deceitful, hypocritical. syn: versatile |
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| (v) to stare with open mouth; to open the mouth wide; to open wide. syn: gawk |
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| (n) a hint, indirect suggestion. syn:clue |
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| (adj) easily bent, flexible; easily influenced. syn: adaptable |
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| (adj) not combed; untidy; not properly maintained; unpolished, rude. syn: sloppy |
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| (adj) peaceable, friendly. syn: neighborly |
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| (adj) given to fighting, warlike; combative, aggressive. (n) one at war, one engaged in war. syn: assertive |
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| (adj) hasty, not thorough. syn: quick |
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| (v) to praise extravagantly. syn: glorify |
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| (n) a wry face. facial distortion. (v) to make a wry face. syn: pained expression |
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| (adj) not affected or hurt by; admitting of no passage or entrance. syn: resistant |
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| (n) a longing for something past; homesickness. |
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| (v) to move backward; to return to an earlier condition |
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| (adj) lukewarm; unenthusiastic, no interest. syn: halfhearted |
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| (v) to turn away; to make indifferent or hostile; to transfer, convey. syn: separate |
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| (v) to compel, force. syn: to bully |
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| (adj) of or related to cooking or in the kitchen |
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| (n) a death, especially of a person in a lofty position. syn: passing away |
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| (adj) plowed but not seeded; inactive; reddish-yellow; (n) land left unseeded; (v) to plow but not seed. syn: unproductive |
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| (adj) stormy, harsh; severe in attitude or action. syn: blustery |
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| (adj) so unimportant that it can be disregarded. syn: insignificant |
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| (n) an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action. syn: tradition, model |
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| (v) to set right, remedy. (n) relief from wrong or injury. syn: to correct |
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| (adj) refined in manner or style, suave. syn: elegant. |
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| (v) to find out. syn: discover |
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| (v) to give or pass on as an inheritance. syn: hand down |
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| (v) to move toward one point, approach nearer together. syn: meet |
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| (v) to regard highly; (n) a highly favorable opinion or judgement. syn: to respect |
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| (adj) having limits; lasting for a limited time. syn: measurable |
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| (adj) spiteful, showing ill will. syn: wicked |
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| (adj) knowing everything. syn: wise, all-knowing |
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| (adj) exact, careful, detailed; having high moral standards, principled. syn: meticulous |
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| (adj) proud and contemputous; feeling of superiorty. syn: snobbish |
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| (adj) easily excused; pardonable. syn: forgivable |
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| (v) to express agreement; (n) agreement. syn: concur |
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| (adj) marked by honor, courtesy, and courage; knightly. syn: valiant |
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| (n) a lack, scarcity, inadequate supply; a famine. syn: insufficiencyt |
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| (n) a difference; a lack of agreement. syn: disagreement |
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| (adj) easily done or attained; superficial; ready, fluent; easily shown but not sincerely felt. syn: effortless |
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| (adj) free from error; absolutely dependable. syn: certain |
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| (adj) causing a sharp sensation; stinging, biting. syn: sharp, spicy |
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| (v) to rest; (n) relaxation, calmness. syn: tranquillity |
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| (adj) fierce and cruel; aggresive. syn: brutal |
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| (adj) extremely poisonous; full of malice. syn: hateful |
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| (v) to wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion. syn: swing, shake |
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| (adj) skillful, nimble. syn: clever |
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| (adj) definite, clearly stated. syn: distinct |
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| (adj) coming at a bad time; not appropriate. syn: ill-timed |
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| (adj) stale, moldy; out-of-date |
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| (adj) unfavorable, threatening, of bad omen. |
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| (adj) considered beforehand, deliberately planned. syn: rehearsed |
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| (n) comfort, relief. (v) to comfort, console. syn: soothe, cheer up |
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| (adj) bending easily; adaptable. syn: flexible |
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| (adj) open to or marked by bribery or corruption. syn: dishonest |
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| (v) to change in a formal way; to change for the better. syn: improve |
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| (n) great confusion, disorder. syn: anarchy |
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| (adj) eating away gradually, acidlike. |
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| (adj) still existing; not lost or destroyed. syn: surviving |
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| (v) to anticipate and prevent; to remove. syn: ward off |
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| (adj) deserving blame or punishment. syn: culpable |
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| (adj) filthy, wretched, debased. syn: foul |
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| (adj) loud and noisy; compelling attention. syn: clamorous |
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| (v) to do without; to put off voluntarily. syn: decline |
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