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| n. Anything that will neutralize an acid, as lime, magnesia, etc. |
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| adj. Designed to excite love. |
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adj. Of or pertaining to the times, things, events before the great flood in the
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| v. To show or feel a feeling of antagonism, aversion, or dislike. |
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| n. A response or alteration of responses, generally musical. |
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| n. One who collects and examines old things, as coins, books, medals, weapons, etc. |
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n. The inversion of terms in successive classes, as in “the home of joy” and
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| n. A high official administrator of the affairs of a diocese. |
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| n. As much as can be held in the arm or arms. |
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| v. To call into court, as a person indicted for crime, and demand whether he pleads guilty or not |
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| adj. Given to severe self-denial and practicing excessive abstinence and devotion. |
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| adv. With a side or indirect glance or meaning. |
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| n. Harshness or roughness of temper. |
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| n. Resemblance or correspondence in sound. |
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| adj. Having resemblance of sound. |
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| v. To accord in sound, especially vowel sound. |
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| adj. Harsh in disposition or character. |
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| n. An apparatus for reducing a liquid to a fine spray, as for disinfection, inhalation, etc. |
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| adj. Of or pertaining to the ear. |
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| adj. Of or pertaining to the ear, its auricle, or the sense of hearing. |
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| n. favoring, protecting, or propitious influence or guidance. |
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| n. A boat-song of Venetian gondoliers. |
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n. A body of infantry composed of two or more companies, forming a part of a
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| v. To make supremely happy. |
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| n. Any state of great happiness. |
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| v. To envy one of the possession of. |
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| v. To make fast, as a rope, by winding round a cleat. |
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n. A woman who is a center of attraction because of her beauty, accomplishments,
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| n. a solemn invocation of the divine blessing. |
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| n. A doer of kindly and charitable acts. |
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n. A church office endowed with funds or property for the maintenance of divine
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n. One who is lawfully entitled to the profits and proceeds of an estate or
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| n. Any act of kindness or well-doing. |
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| v. To make desolate with loneliness and grief. |
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| v. To attack on all sides. |
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| v. To smear over, as with any oily or sticky substance. |
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| v. To sprinkle or cover with things strewn. |
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| v. To get or sit upon astride, as a horse. |
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| adv. In good season or time. |
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| n. Any inclination of two surfaces other than 90 degrees. |
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| n. The passion for collecting books. |
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| n. A slightly receding bay between headlands, formed by a long curve of a coast-line. |
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| adj. Sated with pleasure. |
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| v. To make widely or generally known. |
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| n. The trunk or body of a tree. |
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| n. A round pod or seed-capsule, as a flax or cotton. |
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v. To expurgate in editing (a literary composition) by omitting words or
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| v. To make of or ornament with brass. |
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| n. An open pan or basin for holding live coals. |
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| n. One who trains horses, dogs, etc. |
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| n. Objects of curiosity or for decoration. |
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n. General officer who commands a brigade, ranking between a colonel and a
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| v. To mention, for the first time. |
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| v. To overwhelm, or attempt to do so, by stern, haughty, or rude address or manner. |
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| adj. Somewhat rough or rude in manner or speech. |
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| n. Any one of various tall rush-like plants growing in damp ground or water. |
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| n. Anything that gives security or defense. |
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| n. A cup or glass filled to the brim, especially one to be drunk as a toast or health. |
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| adj. Full of offensive and aggressive self-conceit. |
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n. Government by departments of men transacting particular branches of
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n. In colonial times, a member of the lower house of the legislature of Maryland or
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| n. An inhabitant, citizen or freeman of a borough burgh, or corporate town. |
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| v. To make brilliant or shining. |
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| n. A rule or law adopted by an association, a corporation, or the like. |
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| n. Superstitious devotion to one's religion. |
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n. A disagreeable, harsh, or discordant sound or combination of sounds or
tones. |
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n. Rhythmical or measured flow or movement, as in poetry or the time and pace
of marching troops. |
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| n. An embellishment or flourish, prepared or improvised, for a solo voice or instrument. |
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| n. The place where Christ was crucified. |
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| n. A leaden sash-bar or grooved strip for fastening panes in stained-glass windows. |
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| n. The quality of frankness or outspokenness. |
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| n. The part of the town or district in which the troops are quartered. |
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| n. A sign (^) placed below a line, indicating where omitted words, etc., should be inserted. |
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| v. To drink deeply and in boisterous or jovial manner. |
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| n. Any overwhelming flood of water. |
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| n. Universal prevalence or acceptance. |
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| n. A private meeting of members of a political party to select candidates. |
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| adj. Indicating or expressing a cause. |
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| adj. Sarcastic and severe. |
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| n. A yawning hollow, as in the earth's surface. |
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| v. To purify by affliction. |
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| n. Any article of personal property. |
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| adj. Easily provoked to anger. |
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| adj. Belonging, relating to, or abounding in color. |
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| v. To calculate arithmetically. (also a noun meaning zero or nothing) |
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| v. To confine within bounds. |
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| adj. Showing watchfulness, caution, or careful consideration. |
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| n. One who makes a claim or demand, as of right. |
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| n. A supplement adding to, revoking, or explaining in the body of a will. |
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| adj. Appealing strongly to the reason or conscience. |
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| n. A secret agreement for a wrongful purpose. |
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| v. To put something, especially something less severe, in place of. |
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n. Anything granted or yielded, or admitted in response to a demand, petition,
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| v. To obtain the friendship of. |
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| adj. Tending to reconcile. |
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| v. To come down voluntarily to equal terms with inferiors. |
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| adj. Contributing to an end. |
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| v. To collect into a mass. |
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| adj. Pertaining to marriage or matrimony. |
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| adj. Descended from the same parent or ancestor. |
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| v. To set apart as sacred. |
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| n. A person to whom goods or other property has been entrusted. |
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| n. The state or quality of being in accord with. |
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| adj. Being in agreement or harmony with. |
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| n. An officer whose duty is to maintain the peace. |
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| n. The inhabitants or voters in a district represented in a legislative body. |
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