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-feeling or revealing an overt and offensive sexual desire -lust, lips, love |
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-sullen and ill tempered -moody |
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-deserving or causing public disgrace/shame -everyone ignores your name |
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-having or showing knowledge of events before they take place -pre:before, conSCIous |
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-having or showing good judgment -someone wise tells sagas |
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-extreme poverty -someone in penury usually has injury to their bank account |
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-wanting/devouring great quantities of food -deVOuR |
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-sacrifice for sake of later gain -GAMBle for profIT |
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-building/working in stone -masonry |
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-make/shape object by heating in fire -FORGE in a Fire |
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-unpredictable -unpredictable leads to ERRor |
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-establishment/starting point -inception at beginning, reception at end |
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-sparkling -sounds like sprinkle, glitter, etc |
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-having/showing great knowledge -sometimes erudite people are RUDe |
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-lacking a plan, purpose, or enthusiasm -inSULT as a plan, DESULT doesn't |
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-clarify, explain -lucid:clear |
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-make problem worse -more GRAVe |
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-state of unconsciousness, unaware -OBLIVIate! |
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-repeal, do away with -abogado:lawyer does away with laws or punishment |
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-used or suitable for growing crops -ARAte a lawn |
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-reduce the force, effort, or value of -similar to AlleviATE |
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-stony waste separated from metals -like SLudge with stone |
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-having the style direction of prose, no beauty -prose-ish, lacks beauty |
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-severe, strict -Jane AUSTEn was strict about her writing |
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-self disciplined -vinegar as punishment, acidic |
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-vigorous in demands or complaints -woke to a clamor and complained |
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-saying little -TURN away from speaking |
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-insisting on immediate action -per:all, their needs are EMPTY after insisting |
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-recklessly extravagant or wasteful with resources -pro fling of money |
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-excessively flattering -excessive flattery FooLS SOME people |
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-think deeply -RUM doesn't let you think deeply |
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-having holes -porous, has holes |
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-easy or superficial -facil:easy in spanish, facial: only concerned with face |
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-sum of money paid regularly to shareholders -pay a dividend |
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-shortens and simplifies -pre:before, cis: cut, cuts before |
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-walk taking tiny steps -mince the pavement |
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-smile in a foolish way -saunter is walk in a foolish way |
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-censorship -ex:get rid of, purg:purge |
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-lethargic -liquid on the couch |
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-non-serious -flip from one thing to another |
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-poor -pecun sounds like penury |
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-generous -magnificent with money |
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-adding complexity -decorate room and make it more complex |
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-type of respect -like reverence |
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-attempt to amke something appear true -previously tense, but now it appears true |
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-person who is in the pursuit of pleasure and self indulgence -he don't say no |
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-diminish, put at rest -lay down, rest |
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-active in daytime -diu:day nal:time |
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-agrammatical mistake in speech or writing -cism:instance |
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-bring down foot heavily -stomp |
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-comedy -chris farley was a comedian |
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-versification -turn into PROS |
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-witty saying -epi:all gram:word funny |
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-witty short story -an antidote to unhappiness |
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-regard as of little worth -dis:away, par:normal; below normal |
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-make unpleasant feeling less intense -sua:like smooth (suave) |
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-ridicule -ride something to mock them |
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-extremely severe or harmful in effect -virus is severe |
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-steal something valuable -someone s spoiled and you take it away |
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-relating to their body -corp:body |
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-causing or affected by great anxiety -fraught with anxiety |
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-very attentive to detail -stuDIOUS |
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-of the same kind -homo-genus |
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-different in kind -those who can disapparate are wizards |
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-of doubtful origin -apocalypse has doubtful origins |
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-shy, holding back information -like recluse |
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-degree of hardness and elasticity -temperpedic |
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-another term for staff in music -STAff with fiVE lines |
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-not self indulgent -abstain |
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-seeking to undermine the power of a person or institution -sub:under, ver:seek |
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-modest or shy because of lack of confidence -someone different is sometimes diffident |
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-fertile -something with fecal is fertile |
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-eager, passionate -with fervor |
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-enlist into armed services -with script/list, enlist |
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-cause changed course, distract -diverging paths |
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-sudden change of mood -capris are in between pants or shorts |
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-resembling a palace -palace |
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-tending to induce drowsiness, sleep -sopor:sleep |
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-using many words where few will do -circum:around, locu:words |
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-tricks -rouse anger, embarrassment |
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-holding opinions at odds with what is generally accepted -opposite of ascetic sort of |
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-encouragements -horton needed encouragement |
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-prayers -prayers work like magic |
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-deceive -de:down, lud:clarity |
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-speaking fluently -able to have volume |
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-friendly, lively, enjoyable -with life |
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-friendly, good natured -a fable is good natured |
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-innocent, unsuspecting -in:more, genu:genuine |
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-can endure pain or hardship without showing emotion -like stone |
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-courage in pain or adversity -good attitude without fortune |
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-fond of luxury or pleasure -at the BAR for pleasure |
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-fellow citizen of a country -patriots together |
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-frequently enter into sexual relationships with women -phil goes across land to get women |
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-deep insight -deeply profound |
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-written law -law constitutes |
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-small settlement smaller than a village -they make their own ham in hamlets |
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-not able to be changed -can't revoke |
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-make something better -amelia made me a better counselor |
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-bring two sides together -counsel |
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-purging relief (laxative) -Cleansing |
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-polish by rubbing -rub so hard you burn and it polishes |
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-consider to be true -a judge adjudges |
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-deliberately avoid using -SHoo something |
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-join together -con:together |
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-person who tells anecdotes skillfully -tell funny raccoon story |
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-spends money impulsively -spends at thrift stores |
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-falsely attractive -mermaids are meretricious |
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-overbright, gaudy -like to garner something garish |
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-previous statement from which other is -inferred -if premise is that than conclusion must be true |
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-overused, not fresh -hackneyed |
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-stubbornly disobedient -Claudia |
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-secret/illegal conspiracy -collaborated corruption |
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-excessive confidence -never tremor |
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-make less dense -make more rare |
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-having strong moral principles -moral people usually probe |
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-sly, cunning -a guile beguiles |
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-cause of stress -bane of my existence |
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-use gestures instead of speaking -gesture |
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-generous minded -magnificent minded |
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-grow and spread -pro life |
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-optimistic -sangria makes you sanguine |
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-give into -i will never capitulate to wearing caps |
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-slander -vilify to turn into a villain |
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-drink noisily with others -david |
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-reprimand severely -castrate |
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-unenthusiastic -lukewarm water is neither hot nor cold |
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-ridicule, mockery -like deride |
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-leave in one's will -be:give |
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-extreme patriotism -jenga is very american |
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-person who lives outside native country -not a patriot anymore |
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-irritable -babies with cholera |
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-bad tempered nature -pet in bad mood |
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-molasses, flattering -treacle tart |
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-falsely sweet -like sugar |
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-vaporizes easily -not a tile |
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-extreme greed -avid for race for money |
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-belief to have beyond normal senses -clair de lune makes you feel magical |
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-scold, rebuke -chide a child |
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-amusement -birth is a mirth |
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-small offense or sin -pequeno offense to hit an armadillo |
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-inexperienced -flee like a weakling from hard tasks |
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-describe something precisely -linear:precise |
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-person who acts obedient to get advantage -psycho |
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-wary and unwilling to take risks -around the sights |
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-using high sounding language to impress people -bombast people with language |
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-give supporting evidence -like collaborate |
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-sharpen -whet the appetite |
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-vibration -oscillating machine |
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-spread or disperse -sem disperse |
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-spread or disperse -sem disperse |
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-large building -editor's office |
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-relating to clothes and elegance -like SkiRT |
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-give a lot of attention -treat someone as a lion |
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-place in a tomb -between center of the earth and top of the earth |
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-inexperienced and immature -shallow |
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-big fire -with flag and notice |
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-person concerned with local matters |
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-growing -germs grow and germinate |
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-temporary prohibition of an activity -death center |
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-isolate a jury during a trial -quest to get results |
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-excessive flattery -adore |
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-excessive concern with minor details and rules or displaying learning |
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-perfect example -peeeeeerfect |
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-aggressively greedy -rapunzel's dad was rapacious |
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-present everywhere -universe |
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-not allowing fluid to pass through -impassable |
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-great number -mirror has myriad reflections |
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-person concerned with money -merchant |
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-very attentive and obedient -obedient |
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-talk in a loud aggressive boastful way -bombastic |
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-wealthy influential person -magnet academy |
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-full of twists and turns -tortuous turns |
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-state of feeling remorse -not content |
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-flexible -pliable, compliant |
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-flexibility -tractors give you more flexibility |
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-slow and gloomy -if you lived on saturn |
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-cause, give rise to -engender a baby |
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-noise made by geese -like laugh |
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-irritable, complaining -quarrel |
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-restricts movement -less better |
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-explanation of text -exodus needs exegesis |
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-required allowed amount -quantity |
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-get rid of pent up emotions -cathartic release |
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-bitter criticism -opposite of exhortation |
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-involved in illegal activity -complicated city |
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-obviously bad -greg is bad |
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-inactivity -like torpedo but not |
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-noise made by a donkey -neigh |
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-critical remark -strict people make strictures |
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-guiding principle -before concept |
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-formal release from punishment -absolutely done |
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