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To reduce the length of (a written text); condense.
2. To cut short; curtail. |
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uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow; |
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A name, title, or designation. |
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Determined by chance, whim, or impulse, and not by necessity, reason, or principle |
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A contemptuous or profane act, utterance, or writing concerning God or a sacred entity.
b. The act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God.
2. An irreverent or impious act, attitude, or utterance in regard to something considered inviolable or sacrosanct. |
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Being without exception or qualification; absolute |
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Deception by trickery or sophistry. |
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1. The use of unnecessarily wordy and indirect language.
2. Evasion in speech or writing.
3. A roundabout expression. |
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To proceed completely around |
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Verb; Transient verb:
To look at attentively and thoughtfully.
To consider carefully and at length; meditate on or ponder. |
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1. The feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless; scorn.
2. The state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace.
3. Open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority of a court of law or legislative body. |
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Based on or in accordance with general agreement, use, or practice; customary
2. Conforming to established practice or accepted standards; traditional: |
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A standard, rule, or test on which a judgment or decision can be based. |
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1. A person who believes all people are motivated by selfishness.
2. A person whose outlook is scornfully and often habitually negative. |
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transient verb:
To destroy or kill a large part of (a group).
To inflict great destruction or damage on. |
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Affirming, promoting, or characterized by belief in equal political, economic, social, and civil rights for all people. |
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transient verb:
To evade or escape from, as by daring, cleverness, or skill. |
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adjective:
Open to two or more interpretations and often intended to mislead; ambiguous. See Synonyms at ambiguous.
2. Of uncertain significance.
3. Of a doubtful or uncertain nature. |
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noun:
One that is representative of a group as a whole. |
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transient verb:
To remove erroneous, vulgar, obscene, or otherwise objectionable material from (a book, for example) before publication. |
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transient verb:
To make easy or easier: |
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adjective:
1. Lacking purpose or vitality; feeble or ineffective.
2. Careless and irresponsible. |
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adjective:
Of or relating to a holding of something in trust for another: a fiduciary heir; a fiduciary contract.
b. Of or being a trustee or trusteeship. |
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The predominant influence, as of a state, region, or group, over another or others. |
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With one's identity disguised or concealed. |
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adjective:
Poignantly contrary to what was expected or intended. |
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adjective:
Having or exhibiting sound judgment; prudent. |
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intransitive verb:
1. To kneel and touch the forehead to the ground in expression of deep respect, worship, or submission, as formerly done in China.
2. To show servile deference. |
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Noninterference in the affairs of others. |
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A state or feeling of weariness, diminished energy, or listlessness. |
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1. Lightness of manner or speech, especially when inappropriate; frivolity.
2. Inconstancy; changeableness.
3. The state or quality of being light; buoyancy. |
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A military officer of the highest rank in some countries. |
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1. The art or study of correct spelling according to established usage.
2. The aspect of language study concerned with letters and their sequences in words.
3. A method of representing a language or the sounds of language by written symbols; spelling. |
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The clear, yellowish fluid portion of blood. |
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Seemingly or apparently valid, likely, or acceptable; credible.
Giving a deceptive impression of truth or reliability. |
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Resembling a precipice; extremely steep.
Extremely rapid, hasty, or abrupt |
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1. Sanctioned or authorized by long-standing custom or usage.
2. Making or giving injunctions, directions, laws, or rules. |
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1. Inclined to keep one's thoughts, feelings, and personal affairs to oneself. See Synonyms at silent.
2. Restrained or reserved in style.
3. Reluctant; unwilling. |
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adjective:
Abjectly submissive; slavish.
Of or suitable to a slave or servant.
Of or relating to servitude or forced labor. |
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Marked by or given to doubt; questioning |
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A unit of spoken language consisting of a single uninterrupted sound formed by a vowel, diphthong, or syllabic consonant alone, or by any of these sounds preceded, followed, or surrounded by one or more consonants. |
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Of or exhibiting symmetry |
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Geology Relating to, causing, or resulting from structural deformation of the earth's crust. |
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Physics that deals with the relationships and conversions between heat and other forms of energy. |
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To go beyond or over (a limit or boundary); exceed or overstep |
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A treeless area between the icecap and the tree line of Arctic regions, having a permanently frozen subsoil and supporting low-growing vegetation such as lichens, mosses, and stunted shrubs. |
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transitive verb:
To seize and hold (the power or rights of another, for example) by force or without legal authority.
To take over or occupy without right. |
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adjective:
1. Having or exhibiting variation; differing.
2. Tending or liable to vary; variable.
3. Deviating from a standard, usually by only a slight difference. |
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Characterized by forcefulness of expression or intensity of emotion or conviction; fervid:
Marked by or full of vigor or energy; strong. |
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Felt or undergone as if one were taking part in the experience or feelings of another |
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