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NOUN:
a state of misery, misfortune, or distress |
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NOUN:
too great a desire for money or possessions |
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chronological
kron-uh-LOJ-ih-kul |
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ADJECTIVE:
arranged in the order in which events happened |
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VERB:
1. to make more attractive by adding decorations
2. to make more interesting by adding details, sometimes fictitious |
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excruciating
ex-KROO-she-ay-ting |
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ADJECTIVE:
causing extreme suffering; very painful |
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ADJECTIVE:
capable of being carried out; sensible and likely to be successful |
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NOUN:
the ability to see, after an event, what should have been done |
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VERB:
to delay with difficulties or stand in the way of |
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ADJECTIVE:
1. not allowing something to pass through or penetrate
2. not affected or influenced by |
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NOUN:
extreme disrespect that is deliberately insulting or rude |
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NOUN:
1. a gift of money or property from a person who has died
2. anything handed down from the past |
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VERB:
1. to move slowly but steadily
2. to work without enthusiasm or energy |
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VERB:
to speak loudly and wildly
NOUN:
a loud, wild speech |
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ADJECTIVE:
not calling attention to oneself or itself; barely noticeable |
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ADJECTIVE:
1. a lack of color in the face, often due to exhaustion or illness
2. lacking energy; weak in spirit or action |
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