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disinclined to speak out; reserved or restrained |
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just payment for something else, esp. a punishment |
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applying or referring to a period prior to enactment |
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to echo over and over again; to resound |
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to hold in great awe, esteem, or respect |
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making a great but insincere show of being holy or righteous, usually for hte purpose of impressing others |
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a basic principle, element, or skill |
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-to chew cud -to ponder at length; to turn over in one's mind |
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an action or device designed to confuse or mislead |
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-an outlawed projection in a military position; anything that protrudes beyond its surroundings -prominent or conspicuous |
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-reddish or ruddy -cheerfully confident or optimistic |
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-a natural or artificial body revolving around a celestial body of larger size -a country that is under the domination or influence of a larger or more powerful country -dependent |
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a split or division within the ranks of an organization |
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not religious; pertaining to worldly matters; pertaining to the state |
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-comfort or consolation in sorrow, distress, or misfortune |
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-filthy and mean -morally degrading or reprehensible |
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to brand or characterize as blemished or disgraceful |
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to specify or demand as a condition for agreement; to guarantee or affirm |
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a group of traits, symptoms, or signs that collectively characterize a disease or social condition |
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unspoken; implied or inferred |
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capable of being defended or maintained |
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so shocking as to produce a lasting psychological effect |
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perceptive and forceful; cutting |
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being or seeming to be everywhere |
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refined, elegant, and sophisticated in manner or style |
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to seize a power, office, function, or the like without any legal right to do so |
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a bizarre or eccentric idea, action, or condition |
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open to, or marked by, bribery or corruption |
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-a thin layer of fine material put on the surface of somehting in order to make it more attractive or cover defects; a deceptively attractive outward appearance -to cover something witha veneer of fine material |
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habitual adherence to the truth; accuracy |
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capable of doing many things or serving many functions |
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to stuggle for superiority with; to contend with |
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to impair the quality, force, or value of; to debase |
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-to decrease gradully in size, extent, power, or intensity -a gradual decline or decrease |
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-a wooden frame joining a pair of oxen or other draft animals together at the neck; any form or symbol of bondage or subjection -to join or bond together |
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-a comical person given to outlandish behavior; a buffoon -ludicrously comic, bizarre, or absurd |
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enthusiastic devotion to something; fervor |
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-the point of a celestical sphere that is directly above the observer and vertically opposite the extreme point below |
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fallen into disrepair or partial ruin, usually through neglect |
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to defeat or frustrate completely; to perplex, confuse, or embarrass completely |
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