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To surround with aggressive intent
1. My mother besieged me when she found out my grades |
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To hide behind a disguise; to disguise the real nature of.
1. Most military soldiers have to dissemble in battle |
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Disbelief
1. He walked around with incredulity that the size of these items were so large |
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A very large group of people
1. On the Christmas day parade there were throngs of people |
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To confuse or stupefy
1. The teachers test bemused us all |
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Bold, Shameless behavior
1. The nasty suitors had much impudence |
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Humiliated, ashamed
1. I was mortified when i found out my friend posted a picture of me acting like a monkey |
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To scold sharply
1. when i forgot to hand in an assignment my teacher rebuked me |
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Fairness or Justice
1. The person wanted equity after the cop had attacked him |
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To be enough.
1. The amount of food has sufficed in the years |
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Effusively sentimental
1. The person was in state of being maudlin |
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Famous, well-known
1. most actors are very renounced |
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A trick
1. instead of candy on Halloween the guy played a ruse |
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A burial cloth
1. In a cementary nearly everyone is covered in a shroud |
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A structure in which a coffin is placed
1. Juliet was rested in a bier |
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Unwise
1. The people were very imprudent for not knowing it was was Odysseus. |
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