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tranquilize |
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v. to soothe |
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n. the revival of letters, and then of art, which marks the transition from medieval to modern time |
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n. opposition to conservatism |
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v. to relapse into a state of repose and tranquillity |
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candor |
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adj. capable of being suppressed |
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adj. unusual |
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n. the quality of frankness or outspokenness |
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adj. perceptible by touch |
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exposition |
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adj. marking a difference |
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v. to subject to the action of smoke or fumes, especially for disinfection |
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adj. tasteless |
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n. formal presentation |
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aggravate |
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adj. easy to see through or understand |
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v. to treat with sarcasm or derisive wit |
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v. to make heavier, worse, or more burdensome |
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n. a wild and uncivilized human being |
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shuffle |
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n. a bold or presumptuous assertion |
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adj. urgent in complaint or demand |
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n. a vivid glowing flame |
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n. a mixing or changing the order of things |
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dishonest |
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n. anything that allures, or is intended to allures into danger or temptation |
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n. any living being whose actions are or appear to be involuntary or mechanical |
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adj. untrustworthy |
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v. to throw down, push off, or otherwise remove from a horse or the like |
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infamous |
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adj. publicly branded or notorious, as for vice, or crime |
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n. a disfigurement |
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adj. urgent |
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v. to name one by one |
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centimeter |
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n. that upon which the mind is set |
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adj. being present everywhere |
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n. a length of one hundredth of a meter |
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n. anything made of clay and baked in a kiln or dried in the sun |
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parity |
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n. equality, as of condition or rank |
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adj. delightful to the taste or to the senses |
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adj. that makes or enacts laws |
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adj. resembling poetry, in which vice, incapacity ,or corruption is held up to ridicule |
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nomic |
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n. a number or body of persons in some way associated or acting together |
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adj. not easily roused to feeling or action |
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adj. usual or customary |
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n. one to whom secrets are entrusted |
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indolence |
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n. laziness |
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adj. indicative of faith or trust |
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adj. very small |
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n. extensive knowledge of literature, history, language, etc |
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landmark |
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n. a note at this interval above or below any other, considered in relation to that other |
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n. a familiar object in the landscape serving as a guide to an area otherwise easily lost track of |
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v. to infuriate |
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v. to pollute |
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inherent |
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adj. capable of being reflected |
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n. prescience |
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adj. intrinsic |
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adj. characteristic of an erudite person |
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expository |
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n. the branch of mechanics that treats of the dynamics of fluids |
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adj. pertaining to a formal presentation |
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adv. without objection or reluctance |
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n. a man without principle |
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assuage |
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ad. without concealment, fraud, or trickery |
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v. to cause to be less harsh, violent, or severe, as excitement, appetite, pain, or disease |
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n. want of power to apprehend, understand, and manage |
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n. quiet |
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impersonal |
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n. expansion |
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n. the faculty in man by which he distinguishes between right and wrong in character and conduct |
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n. harsh or malignant oppression |
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adj. not relating to a particular person or thing |
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agile |
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adj. having a ready or easy flow of words or ideas |
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adj. able to move or act quickly, physically, or mentally |
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n. a thought that comes later than its appropriate or expected time |
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n. an ornamental molding running round the walls of a room close to the ceiling |
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casual |
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adj. accidental, by chance |
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n. the communication of disease from person to person |
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n. a woman who has never been married |
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n. a going forth or departure from a place or country, especially of many people |
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improvident |
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n. a judgment or opinion formed without due examination of the facts |
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n. one who owns, enjoys, or controls anything, as property |
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n. a legislator |
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adj. lacking foresight or thrift |
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furrier |
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n. a dealer in or maker of fur goods |
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adj. capable of being broken |
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n. abundance |
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adj. lacking in bodily or mental strength |
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muleteer |
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n. doubt |
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n. a mule-driver |
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adj. that may be allowed |
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v. to deprive (a magnet) of magnetism |
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hoarse |
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adj. having the voice harsh or rough, as from a cold or fatigue |
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adj. merry |
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adj. divinely sweet, fragrant, or delicious |
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v. to assign or affix a date to earlier than the actual one |
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consign |
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v. to entrust |
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n. deceitfulness in dealing |
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adj. half-hearted |
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adj. having nutritious properties |
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rebuff |
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n. a peremptory or unexpected rejection of advances or approaches |
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n. that which is uttered or proclaimed by authority as a rule of action |
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adj. indicating place, or the place where or wherein an action occurs |
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n. warmth and kindliness of disposition |
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tutorship |
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n. the office of a guardian |
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adj. not amenable to control |
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v. to make payment for |
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adj. of unchangeable length or area |
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principal |
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v. to surpass |
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adj. most important |
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n. truth |
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adj. evincing skill, originality, or cleverness, as in contrivance or arrangement |
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enrapture |
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adj. marked by great plentifulness |
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v. to delight extravagantly or intensely |
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n. one who supports the opposite side in a debate, discussion, struggle, or sport |
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n. a strong point |
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accede |
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n. the study of language in connection with history and literature |
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n. the beginning |
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n. the negative pole or electrode of a galvanic battery |
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v. to agree |
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mishap |
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v. disentangle |
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adj. having the quality of springing back to a former position |
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n. misfortune |
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v. to delight extravagantly or intensely |
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misplace |
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n. passage from one place, condition, or action to another |
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v. to act upon |
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v. to put into a wrong place |
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v. to league together |
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ascension |
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adj. brave |
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n. the act of rising |
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n. any one who claims or wields unrestricted or undisputed authority or influence |
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n. a group of seven governments |
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octogenarian |
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adj. a person of between eighty and ninety years |
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n. a figure of speech that consists in the naming of a thing by one of its attributes |
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adj. recurring every seven years |
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adj. inclined to joke |
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domination |
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n. the name or title by which a particular person, class, or thing is called |
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adj. having the spirit or sentiment of rural life |
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n. control by the exercise of power or constituted authority |
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n. the seven- or nine-headed water-serpent slain by Hercules |
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Decameron |
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n. a length of 1,000 meters |
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v. to assert to be true, especially in a formal manner, as in court |
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n. the scientific description or study of human arts and industries in their historic development |
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n. a volume consisting of ten parts or books |
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preclude |
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adj. pertaining or relating to electricity produced by chemical action |
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v. to take apart |
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adj. having a light, pert, trifling disposition |
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v. to prevent |
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manifesto |
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n. anything that may be possible |
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n. a falling of the spirits |
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n. a public declaration, making announcement, explanation or defense of intentions, or motives |
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adj. observant and exact in points of time |
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conformation |
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v. to deliver an elaborate or formal public speech |
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n. general structure, form, or outline |
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n. the doer of a wrong or a criminal act |
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v. to pitch tents for a resting-place |
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monocracy |
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n. an advocate of the doctrine that nothing either exists or can be known |
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n. a supplement adding to, revoking, or explaining in the body of a will |
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n. government by a single person |
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adj. enraptured |
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trio |
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n. repeal |
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n. a band of six singers or players |
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n. three things grouped or associated together |
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adj. corporeal |
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lucrative |
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adj. highly profitable |
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n. that part of the upper deck of a ship forward of the after fore-shrouds |
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n. one of three men united coordinately in public office or authority |
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n. the meaning conveyed by language, actions, or signs |
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