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working or acting merely for money or other reward
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| a formal accusation initiating a criminal case; any charge, serious criticism, or cause for blame |
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| a fortress in paris used as a prison, captured by revolutionaries on July 14, 1789 |
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| a 4-wheeled carriage having 6 seats and drawn by 2 horses |
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| (in england) a lawyer who is a member of one of the inns of court and who has the privilege of pleading in he higher courts (sydney carton) |
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| a nocturnal wild dog of asia or africa that scavenges or hunts in packs; *a person who performs menial or degrading tasks for another |
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| a messenger usually bearing news, packages, or diplomatic messages |
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| female divinities of greek myth who punished wrongdoing, especially crimes against close relations |
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| a european nobleman ranking below a duke and above an earl |
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| to make favorable inclined; appease; conciliate (noun = propitiation) |
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| in a manner well-suited for the occasion; appropriate; enjoyable; pleasant (adj = felicitous) |
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| the show of servile deference; the use of excessive flattery |
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| an unhealthy condition; a disease of the body |
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| any of the 3 sister monsters of greek myth, having snakes for hair and eyes that turned anyone looking at them into stone |
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| an act of reasoning or pleading in protest, objection, or complaint (verb = remonstrate) |
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| to be necessary or proper for; incumbent upon, obligation |
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| utterly and shamelessly immoral or dissipated; recklessly prodigal (sydney carton) |
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| existing or being everywhere especially at the same time; omnipresent |
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