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| n. someone who proposes or supports an idea; an advocate |
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| adj. exceeding normal bounds; greater or more than seems reasonable |
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| adj. characterized by a ready flow of words; talkative |
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| adj. clever at dealing with difficult situations; adept; skillful |
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| n. an activity pursued for pleasure; a hobby |
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