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(n.)
able to get and retain ideas or information: concerned with acquiring wealth or property: greedy. |
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(v.)
to claim or take without right. |
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(adj.)
hackneyed, trite, commonplace, overused, ordinary. |
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(v.)
to work exessively; to thrash soundly; overwork. |
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(adj.)
tending to find fault, especially in a petty, nasty, or hairsplitting way. |
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(adj.)
holding or sticking together, making a logical whole; comprehensive. |
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to change from liquid to solid state, thicken; to make inflexible or rigid. |
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to imitate with the intent of equaling or surpassing the model. |
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(n.)
a formal expression of praise, a lavish tribute. |
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(v.)
to avoid, shun, keep away from. |
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(adj.)
relevent, appropriate, apropos, fitting. |
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(adj.)
so great or demanding as not to be satisfied. |
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(adj.)
refusing to compromise, irreconcilable, uncompromising. |
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(adj.)
offensive, hateful, tending to cause bitterness and resentment. |
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(n.)
generosity in giving; lavish or bountiful contributions. |
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(n.)
a survey made for military purposes; any kind of preliminary inspection or examination. |
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(v.)
to establish by evidence, prove; to give concrete or subatantial form to. |
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(adj.)
habitually silent or quiet, inclined to talk very little. |
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(v.)
to stall or act evasively in order to gain time, avoid a confrontation, or postpone a decision; to compromise. |
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(adj.)
capable of being held or defended. |
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