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To lessen in intensity or degree |
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Excessive praise, intense adoration |
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Dealing with art or beauty |
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To make better or more tolerable |
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One who practices rigid self denial, especially related to religious devotion |
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A universally recognized principle |
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To grow rapidly, flourish |
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An established set of principles or codes of law |
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Severe criticism or punishment |
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A substance that accelerates a reaction or change |
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Burning or stinging, causing corrosion |
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Appealing forcibly to the mind or reason, convincing |
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Willingness to comply with the wishes of others |
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Argumentative, quarrelsome |
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Regretful, penitent, seeking forgiveness |
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Intended to teach or instruct |
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Cautious reserve in speech |
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Expressing a rigid opinion based on unproved or improvable principles |
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The quality of lively or enthusiastic expression |
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Composed of elements derived from various sources |
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Soothing, especially to the skin, making less harsh |
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Based on observation and experimentation |
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Intended for or understood by a small group |
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A speech honoring the dead |
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Invalid or incorrect notion |
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Marked by stealth, covert |
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Sociable, outgoing, enjoying the company of others |
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To deliver a pompous speech or tirade |
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Violating an accepted dogma or convention |
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Lacking funds, without money |
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Beginning to come into being |
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Unmoving, lethargic, sluggish |
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Harmless, causing no damage |
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Evoking a sense of dislike or aversion |
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Act of moving back and forth in an uninterrupted rhythm |
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To examine with great care |
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Extremely reverent or devout |
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One that leads up to or announces another |
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To dress up, primp, groom with elaborate care |
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Abundant in size, fore, or extent |
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Producing large volumes or amounts, productive |
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To rot, decay, and give off a foul odor |
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Stillness, motionlessness, quality of being at rest |
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Awe-inspiring, worthy of honor |
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Authoritative permission or approval, a penalty intended to enforce compliance |
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A literary work that ridicules or criticizes human vice |
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Sordid, wretched and dirty as from neglect |
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Indifferent to or unaffected by pleasure or pain |
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Lethargic, sluggish, dormant |
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To defame, characterize harshly |
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