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| an especially active, vigorous advocate of a cause, esp. a political cause. |
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| to act in opposition to; frustrate by contrary action |
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| of, pertaining to, marked by, or favoring reaction. |
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| operative with respect to past occurrences, as a statute; retrospective: a retroactive law. |
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| to carry on or conduct business, negotiations. |
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| capable of holding much; spacious or roomy: a capacious storage bin. |
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1. to free from restraint, influence, or the like.
2. to free (a slave) from bondage. |
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| beginning to exist or appear; in an initial stage: an incipient cold. |
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| of or pertaining to a town or city or its local government: municipal elections. |
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| to review by a brief summary, as at the end of a speech or discussion; summarize. |
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| a natural liking for or attraction to a person, thing, idea, etc. |
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| having bounds or limits; not infinite; measurable. |
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| indefinitely or exceedingly small; minute: infinitesimal vessels in the circulatory system. |
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1. appearing without fanfare, publicity, or advance acclaim: The young pianist proved to be an unheralded genius.
2. appearing without warning or prior announcement; unexpected. |
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| not in accordance with what is just or reasonable |
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| not equivocal; unambiguous; clear; having only one possible meaning or interpretation: an unequivocal indication of assent; unequivocal proof. |
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1. Not bending; inflexible.
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| being in contact at some point or line; located next to another; bordering; contiguous |
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| disconnected; incoherent: a disjointed discourse. |
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| a command; order; admonition |
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| to bring under complete control or subjection; conquer; master. |
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| something added to another thing but not essential to it. |
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| to caution, advise, or counsel against something. |
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a person who admonishes, esp. with reference to conduct.
something that serves to remind or give warning |
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| something erected in memory of a person, event, etc., as a building, pillar, or statue: the Washington Monument. |
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| a feeling of anticipation of or anxiety over a future event; presentiment: He had a vague premonition of danger; a forewarning |
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| a position or situation from which there is no escape; deadlock |
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| having little or no money; penniless; poor. |
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| intrusive or presumptuous, as persons or their actions; insolently rude; uncivi |
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| neglecting to provide for future needs. |
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| incapable of being influenced, persuaded, or affected: impervious to reason; impervious to another's suffering. |
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| Serving to promote one's interest |
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| to speed up the progress of; hasten: to expedite shipments. |
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| obstruction; hindrance; obstacle |
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| a person qualified to diagnose and treat foot disorders |
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| habitual observance of truth in speech or statement; truthfulnes |
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habitually speaking the truth; truthful; honest: a veracious witness;
characterized by truthfulness; true, accurate, or honest in content |
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| a judgment; decision: the verdict of the critics. |
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| to prove the truth of, as by evidence or testimony; confirm; substantiate |
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| being truly or very much so: a veritable triumph. |
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| to give emphasis or prominence to. |
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| To free from illusion or false belief; undeceive. |
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| a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual;captivated |
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| Something, such as the fear of punishment or the expectation of reward, that induces action or motivates effort. |
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| to withdraw or disavow a statement, opinion, etc., esp. formally. |
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| outside the regular curriculum or program of courses: football, orchestra, and other extracurricular activities. |
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| beyond what is usual, ordinary, regular, or established |
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| To infer or estimate by extending or projecting known information. |
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| exceeding the bounds of reason, as actions, demands, opinions, or passions; pricey. |
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| A written declaration made under oath before a notary public or other authorized officer. |
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| a close friend or associate to whom secrets are confided or with whom private matters and problems are discussed. |
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| boldly resisting authority or an opposing force |
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| strict observance of promises, duties, etc; accuracy |
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| a person who has no religious faith; unbeliever. |
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| To make beautiful, as by ornamentation; decorate |
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| the intellectual identification with or vicarious experiencing of the feelings, thoughts, or attitudes of another. |
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| to flow out, issue, or proceed, as from a source or origin; come forth; originate. |
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| to arrange in order of battle; prepare for battle; arm |
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| An infectious disease characterized by cycles of chills, fever, and sweating, caused by a protozoan of the genus Plasmodium in red blood cells, which is transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected female anopheles mosquito. |
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| wishing evil or harm to another or others; showing ill will; ill-disposed; malicious |
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| desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness; bitterness |
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| having an unpleasant or offensive odor; smelling bad: a malodorous swamp. |
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| any disorder or disease of the body, esp. one that is chronic or deepseated |
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| he leading character, hero, or heroine of a drama or other literary work. |
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| the customs and regulations dealing with diplomatic formality, precedence, and etiquette. |
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| the living matter of organisms regarded as the physical basis of life, |
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| the original or model on which something is based or formed. |
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| Any of a large group of single-celled, usually microscopic, eukaryotic organisms, such as amoebas, ciliates, flagellates, and sporozoans. |
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| to assent tacitly; submit or comply silently or without protest; agree; consent; silent agreement |
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| To release or discharge from a duty |
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| the state of being quiet; tranquillity; calmness; stillness; quiet. |
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| A hymn, composition, or service for the dead. |
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| not returned or reciprocated: unrequited love. |
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| incapable of being tired out; not yielding to fatigue; untiring. |
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| making marks that cannot be eliminated, forgotten, changed, or the like |
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| that cannot be doubted; patently evident or certain; unquestionable. |
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| Having or displaying a sense of overbearing self-worth or self-importance. |
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| tending to lessen the merit or reputation of a person or thing; disparaging; depreciatory: a derogatory remark. |
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| to ask questions of (a person), sometimes to seek answers or information that the person questioned considers personal or secret. |
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| An exclusive right or privilege held by a person or group, especially a hereditary or official right. |
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