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-promote -champion a champion's success |
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-concerned with money -greedy |
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-favorable -clement weather |
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-economy -economy provides |
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-intending to promote -tending to promote |
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-unoriginal saying -plain attitude |
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-declining -bound for morgue |
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-excessive -not ordinary amount |
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-corrupt -veal is a corrupt business |
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-jumble together -conglomerate messily |
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-member of working class -stalwarts are stoletarians |
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-sharply attacking -be cautious |
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-too great to be expressed -un fing believable |
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-have an understanding of things -precocious |
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-result -the upshot of the basketball game was a shot in the basket |
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-freedom -go the latitude of the world |
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-too sentimental -molasses isn't really good just sentimental |
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-playful, humorous -joking |
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-emotion -models are usually maudlin |
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-pay out -disperse your money |
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-milestone -water shed is a great watershed if you're thirsty |
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-back out of -re:again negate |
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-crafty, cunning -like a fox |
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-install -en:in trench:stall |
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-no one in family gets assets -captain morgan |
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-determine quality -say quality |
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-appropriate in spring -verde:green:spring |
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-excessive amount -sur:above feit:money |
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-leave a place -everyone will eventually egress Degrassi |
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-minor sin -in denial about venial sin |
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-make less intense -make more dead |
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-ward off a blow -Perry must have had to parry during his elections |
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-grant -confer this degree |
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-indirect language -around the phrases, circumlocutory |
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-obscured, muddled -cloud in the way |
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-ancestor -first generation |
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-rigid in beliefs -spread your doctrines |
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-obscure -elliptical is an elliptical way to travel |
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-multicolored -variated colors |
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-show servility -show genus defect that makes you genuflect |
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-concerned with taste -eat with gusto makes you gustatory |
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-focused thinking -not indecisive |
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-tilt to one side -walk with a list makes you tilt to one side |
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-not tasty -unable to put on your palate |
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-amusement -birth is a mirth |
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-deserving praise -deserving merit |
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-moral uprightness -having a stick up your butt |
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-moral corruption -corRUPT |
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-dig out -archaeologists exhume and examine fossils |
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-lying face upward -supine in a recliner |
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-very rapid rise -like a meteor shooting up |
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-portion -i got the smaller moiety because i'm on a diet |
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-wreath -it's festive to hang a festoon at christmas |
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-filled or well supplied -resupply something depleted |
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-push to a lower level -relegated down to a lower position |
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-condition -plane is in fine fettle so we can flly |
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-in a rush -when you're in a rush your head is into it and you're headlong |
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-short and to the point -short and pithy |
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-red colored, healthy -red mud is ruddy |
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-arrogant -behaving above (super) everyone |
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-different from common views -heresy |
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-used to praise -pander for paean (praise_ |
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-erosion -i stopped attrition in LA |
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-adding matter -give credit, add matter |
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-volatile, capricious -someone with mercury poisoning can become mercurial and change moods |
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-not conforming with orthodox standards -hetero:different dox:belief |
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-careful management -husband is in charge of husbandry |
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-wrongful exercise of authority -it's a misfortune if there is a misfeasance |
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-able to forma homogenous mixture with something -water is miscible with salt |
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-forbid -i am interdicted from getting less than 1000 |
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-furthest back -most behind |
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-all embracing -catholic church isn't really catholic because it doesn't embrace gays |
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-ruling or politically dominant -ruling hegemony |
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-lying face down -straight down |
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-disperse -disaparate is dissipating alone |
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-supply/equip -accountant accouter their clients with paperwork for taxes |
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-harsh, grating -raspy voice is harsh |
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-remove -i want to divest vests from most peoples closets |
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-open and responsive, compliant -claudia isn't amenable because she doesn't listen to directions |
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-period of inactivity -homeostasis |
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-solution for disease -panacea for obesity is diet and exercise |
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-reply -i would have rejoindered but i was busy studying |
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-traveling, itinerant -peri:around pat:places |
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-remorseful -contrition:guiltiness |
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-end something -i want to quell the GRE studying |
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-destroy -opposite of raise |
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-wealth -having affluence makes you influence people more |
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-loud and harsh -strident bad noises |
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-money paid for work -re munate:pay |
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-unwavering -steadfast impulsive decision |
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-untrustworthy -perfidy:treachery |
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-open up the old can of worms -rehash problems aggravates them |
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-slander -execrate someone to give them a bad reputation |
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-disgusting -moist is noisome to katy |
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-entertain -distract with divert (entertainment) |
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-excessive -not during temperance movement |
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-involving planets -PLANETary |
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-worthless -one penny is picayune because it's not worth anything |
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-alleviate -lawyers mitigates jail time |
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-lacking power to produce desired effect -ineffective |
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-conventionality -having propriety etiquette |
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-show someone an error in thinking -don't let them abuse their thoughts, disabuse them |
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-modest -demure is hottest! |
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-satisfy thirst -quickly slurp to slake thirst |
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-no manners -wild boars are boor because they don't have any manners |
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-smiling foolishly -simper smile |
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-fulfillment -get fruition from the fruits of your labor |
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-ill -feel like you're in the disposal, can't come, i'm indisposed |
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-unimportant -no consequences |
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-soften, break up by soaking -make able to mash |
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-encourage -exhort yourself to do well on the GRE |
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