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| (v.) to renounce, repudiate under oath; to avoid, shun. |
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| (adj.) yielding to the wishes or demands of others. |
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| (adj.) of or occurring in the night; under cover of darkness |
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| (n.) a commonplace, stale, or trite remark |
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| (v.) to subdue, put down forcibly |
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| (v.) to meditate, think about at length; to chew the cud |
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| (adj.) capable of being touched; real, concrete |
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| (adj.) incisive, keen; forceful, effective; cutting, caustic; distinct, clear-cut |
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| (n.) a strong dislike, hostile feeling |
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| (adj.) capable of being applied; relevant, suitable |
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| (n.) something of value; a resource; an advantage |
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| (v.) to attack from all sides; to surround, hem in; (adj., part.) harassed, troubled; studded (as with jewels) |
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| (n.) sympathy for another's suffering; pity |
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| (n.) proper behavior, good taste; orderliness |
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| (n.) compulsion by threat; forcible confinement |
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| (adj.) high-spirited, enthusiastic, unrestrained; excessive, abundant |
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| (v.) to drink; to take in, absorb |
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| (adj.) not to be satisfied or pacified, unyielding |
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| (adj.) so small as to be almost immeasurable; minute |
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| (adj.) harmless, inoffensive; insignificant |
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| (adj.) harmless, inoffensive; insignificant |
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| (v.) to have effect or force on or against someone or something, fight against |
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| (n.) exclusive rights over an invention; copyright; (v.) to arrange or obtain such rights; (adj.) plain, open to view; copyrighted |
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| (n.) distinguished bravery; superior skill or ability |
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| (adj.) quiet, settled, sober; (v.) to administer a tranquilizer |
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| (n.) a cheerful readiness; brisk and eager action |
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| (n.) a cheerful readiness; brisk and eager action |
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| (v.) to relieve, make more bearable |
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| (n.) the direct opposite, a sharp contrast |
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| (v.) to fill with dismay or horror |
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| (adj.) warlike in manner or temperament; quarrelsome |
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| (adj.) warlike in manner or temperament; quarrelsome |
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| (v.) to belittle, speak slightingly of; to undervalue |
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| (v.) to act in a lazy manner; to lounge; to recline, droop |
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| (adj.) talkative, wordy; fond of talking |
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| (adj.) generous in forgiving, above small meanness |
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| (adj.) required, obligatory |
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| (adj.) ordinary, not outstanding; not easily classified |
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| (adj.) slow-moving, sluggish; unemotional |
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| (adj.) lively, sprightly, full of energy |
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| (v.) to sharpen, put an edge on; to make keen or eager |
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| (adj.) causing irritation; harsh, grinding or wearing down; (n.) a substance used to smooth or polish |
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| (v.) to adapt to a new climate, environment, or situation |
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| (n.) irritation or humiliation caused by disappointment or frustration; (v.) to cause such a feeling |
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| self-satisfied; overly content |
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| to express agreement, approve |
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| unnatural, distorted; bizarre |
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| a wild uproar, din, or commotion |
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| disagreeably harsh-sounding; disorderly |
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| (v.) to give up or resign something |
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| (adj.) open and responsive to ideas or suggestions |
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| (v.) to hold back; to put down or check by force |
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| (adj.) not inclined to speak; reserved ; reluctant |
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| (adj.) tasty, appetizing; pungent or salty, not sweet; inoffensive, respectable |
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| (adj.) sleepy, drowsy; including sleep |
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| (adj.) intense, forceful, powerful |
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| (adj.) characterized by a ready flow of words; glib, fluent |
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| (adj.) eager, earnest, devoted |
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