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forbearance from any indulgence of appetite, esp. from the use of alcoholic beverages
self-restraint/active
the girls at school try 2 be abstinent and avoin bad situations |
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dedication to the service and worship of a deity.
dedication/absent
the priest set a consectration on a church 2 make it holy |
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to flow out, issue, or proceed, as from a source or origin; come forth; originate.
proceed/stop
the light emanated a wierd glow that made the room change color |
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a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and self-gratification.
voluptuous/unaware
The hedonistic girl did not know the true meaning of life and goalted about her successes.
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to sacrifice.
vivtimize/selfless
the warlock made an immolation to conjure a demon by sacrificing a lamb |
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a person who deliberately sets fire to buildings or other property, as an arsonist.
pyro/fireman
the incendiary went to jail for arsinism |
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continuing without interruption; ceaseless; unending
nonstop/sections
the incessant fight seemed to go on forever |
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that cannot be comforted
heart-broken/happy
the woman was inconsolable when she found out her husband had died |
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widely and unfavorably known
infamous/respecable
the man was notorious for stealing from the gas station |
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any act, decision, or case that serves as a guide or justification for subsequent situations.
law/option
the man made precedent withdraws from the bank. |
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to rot or decompose
decompose/grow
the putrescence body began smell |
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a search made for useful military information in the field, esp. by examining the ground.
exploration/sheltered
the man needed to do reconnaissance for the land and survea it |
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to transmit or send
send/keep
i remitted a letter to my family via mail |
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distasteful or odious
nauseting/pleasing
the repugnant casoral made people puke |
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any of various small boats of the Far East, as one propelled by a single scull over the stern and provided with a roofing of mats.
boat/land
i took my sampan out on the ocean for a sail |
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expressed in few words; concise; terse.
blunt/descriptive
the presidents speach was very succint and to the point |
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the government or rule of a tyrant or absolute ruler.
dictatorship/monarchy
hitler controled germany through absolute control and tyranny |
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majority of opinion
consensus/individual
the unanimity of the jury make the vote, not the minority |
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green with vegetation; covered with growing plants or grass
fresh/dead
the landscape was very verdant and lush |
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a choice or decision made by the will.
choice/controlled
the volition of the presidant was to nuke japan |
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