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| Eager and enthusiastic willingness |
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| Deviation from the normal order, form, or rule; abnormality (anomalous[adj]) |
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| An expression of approval or praise |
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| strenuous, taxing; requiring significant effort |
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| To ease or lessen; to appease or pacify |
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| Daring and fearless; recklessly bold (Audacity [n]) |
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| Without adornment; bare; severely simple; ascetic (austerity [n]) |
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| Taken as a given; possession self-evident truth (axiom [n]) |
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| Following or in agreement with accepted, traditional standards (canon [n]) |
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| Inclined to change one's mind impulsively; erratic, unpredictable |
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| To criticize severely; to officially rebuke |
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| Trickery or subterfuge --> (Deceit used in order to achieve one's goal.) |
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| An informed and astute judge in matters of taste; expert |
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| To undeceive; to set right |
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| Conflicting; Dissonant or harsh in sound |
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| Fundamentally distinct or dissimilar |
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| Extreme boldness; presumptuousness |
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| Well-spoken, expressive, articulate (eloquence [n]) |
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| To weaken; to reduce in vitality |
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| Dissatisfaction and restlessness resulting from boredom or apathy |
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| To use ambiguous language with a deceptive intent (equivocal [adj]) |
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| Very learned; scholarly (erudition [n]) |
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| Exonerate; to clear of blame |
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| Urgent, pressing; requiring immediate action or attention |
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| Improvised; done without preparation |
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| Intentional obstruction, esp. using prolonged speech-making to delay legislative action |
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| To loudly attack or denounce |
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| Artless; frank and candid; lacking in sophistication |
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| Accustomed to accepting something undesirable |
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| easily angered; prone to temperamental outbursts |
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| To praise highly (laudatory [adj]) |
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| The quality of being generously noble in mind and heart, esp. in forgiving (magnanimous [adj]) |
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| Associated with war and the armed forces |
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| Of the world; typical of or concerned with the ordinary |
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| Coming into being' in early developmental stages |
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| Vague; cloudy; lacking clearly defined form |
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| A new word, expression, or usage; the creation or use of new rods or senses |
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| Lacking sharpness of intellect; not clear or precise in thought or expression |
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| To anticipate and make unnecessary |
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| A sound or hymn or praise and thanksgiving |
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| A humorous imitation intended for ridicule or comic effect, esp. in literature and art |
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| Recurrent through the year or many years; happening repeatedly |
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| Intentional breach of faith; treachery (perfidious [adj]) |
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| Cursory; done without care or interest |
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| Acutely perceptive; having keen discernment (perspicacity [n]) |
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| To babble meaninglessly; to talk in an empty and idle manner |
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| To cause or happen before anticipated or required |
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| Acting with excessive haste or impulse |
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| A disposition in favor of something; preference |
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| Foreknowledge of events; knowing of events prior to their occurring (prescient [adj]) |
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| To deliberate avoid the truth; to mislead |
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| Misgivings; reservations; causes for hesitancy |
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| To retract, esp. a previously held belief |
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| To disprove; to successfully argue against |
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| To forcibly assign, esp. to a lower place or position |
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| Quite; reserved; reluctant to express thoughts and feelings |
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| Concerned and attentive; eager |
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| characterized by filth, grime, squalor; foul |
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| Occuring only occasionalyl, or in scattered instances |
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| To waste by spending or using irresponsibly |
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| Not moving, active, or in motino; at rest |
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| To stun, baffle, or amaze |
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| The combination of parts to make a whole (synthesize [v]) |
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| A force that causes rotation |
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| Winding, twisting; excessively complicated |
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| Fierce and cruel; eager to fight |
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| Extremely harmful or poisonous; bitterly hostile or antagonistic |
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| Having an insatiable appetite for an activity or pursuit; ravenous |
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| To move to and fro; to sway; to be unsettled in opinion |
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