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Elizabethan |
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v. to be an omen or warning sign of, especially of evil |
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adj. relating to Elizabeth, queen of England, or to her era |
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n. a district enjoying municipal government |
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n. a public declaration, making announcement, explanation or defense of intentions, or motives |
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safeguard |
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v. to protect |
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n. a low tract of land between hills, especially along a river |
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adj. doomed to evil, misery, or misfortune |
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v. to render virtuous |
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ampere |
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v. to put ashore and abandon (a person) on a desolate coast or island |
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n. a will |
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n. the practical unit of electric-current strength |
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adj. ornamented to a marked degree |
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vacuous |
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n. a collection of dried plants scientifically arranged for study |
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adj. empty |
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adj. not having made a valid will |
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n. malicious and groundless injury done to the reputation or good name of another |
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vestige |
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n. a profuse or abundant supply of riches |
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n. a visible trace, mark, or impression, of something absent, lost, or gone |
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n. a passing from one form or shape into another |
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adj. belligerent |
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inert |
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n. one who has forsaken a doctrine regarded as true for one esteemed false |
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n. an elaborate or formal public speech |
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adj. open to ridicule |
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adj. inanimate |
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renunciation |
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n. an explicit disclaimer of a right or privilege |
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adj. indulging, ministering, or pertaining to daintiness of appetite |
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v. to issue or be party to the issue of a policy of insurance |
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adj. allowing the passage of light |
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fluential |
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n. any application soothing to an irritable surface |
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adj. pertaining to streams |
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v. to talk in a singsong, preaching tone with affected solemnity |
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n. fitness, as of time or place |
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grandiose |
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v. to oppose with an equal force |
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adj. limited |
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adj. having an imposing style or effect |
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adj. of a small importance or significance |
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burgher |
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adj. living both on land and in water |
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n. an inhabitant, citizen or freeman of a borough burgh, or corporate town |
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n. sorcery |
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n. the act of giving for a common purpose |
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contradictory |
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adj. inconsistent with itself |
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v. to cut, shave, or remove (the outside) from anything |
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adj. being in a state of repose or inaction |
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v. to make characteristic of the present or of recent times |
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belle |
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n. a woman who is a center of attraction because of her beauty, accomplishments, etc |
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n. openwork of metal or wood, formed by crossing or interlacing strips or bars |
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n. the captain of a flag-ship |
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adj. indicative of faith or trust |
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felony |
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n. irreverence toward God |
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adj. that may be pierced by physical, moral, or intellectual force |
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adj. appealing strongly to the reason or conscience |
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n. one of the highest class of offenses, and punishable with death or imprisonment |
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aqueous |
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adj. concealed, especially for an evil purpose |
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n. customary relation or association |
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adj. of, pertaining to, or containing water |
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n. one who entrusts |
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decipher |
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n. one who directs affairs with skill and shrewdness |
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v. to find out the true words or meaning of, as something hardly legible |
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adj. intended for general circulation |
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adj. consisting of money |
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triumvir |
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v. to cause to burst in pieces by force from within |
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n. one who makes or deals in optical instruments or eye-glasses |
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n. an elementary reading-book for children |
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n. one of three men united coordinately in public office or authority |
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inadvertent |
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v. to assume an individual or specific character, or adopt a singular or special course |
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adj. accidental |
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n. lawful power or right to exercise official authority |
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adj. feeling, expressive of, or full of regret |
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ill-natured |
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adj. comprehensible |
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adj. surly |
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adj. having an imposing style or effect |
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n. an explicit disclaimer of a right or privilege |
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unaffected |
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adj. pertaining to a period of 300 years |
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n. a circular temple at Rome with a fine Corinthian portico and a great domed roof |
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adj. sincere |
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adj. observant of ritual |
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inexpensive |
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v. to dishearten |
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n. diminution, as of strength or magnitude |
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adj. low-priced |
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v. to emit or send forth sparks or little flashes of light |
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annihilate |
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v. to destroy absolutely |
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adj. having a light, pert, trifling disposition |
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adj. surly |
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v. to delegate authority to |
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supramundane |
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adj. supernatural |
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adj. pertaining to the treasury or public finances of a government |
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adj. not having made a valid will |
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n. a worshiper of false gods |
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recede |
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n. inability or unwillingness to bear or endure |
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v. to move back or away |
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adj. that can not be heard |
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v. to unite or join again, as after separation |
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inefficiency |
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n. a thing that differs from another in form only, being the same in essence or substance |
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n. that which does not accomplish an intended purpose |
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adj. beneficial |
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v. to deprive of simplicity of mind or manner |
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Spartan |
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adv. frigidly |
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n. a dark reddish-brown, non-metallic liquid element with a suffocating odor |
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adj. exceptionally brave; rigorously severe |
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n. extreme poisonousness |
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infidelity |
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v. to surpass |
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n. disloyalty |
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v. to get or sit upon astride, as a horse |
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v. to offset |
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arboreal |
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n. a condition of perfect agreement and accord |
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n. the long hair growing upon and about the neck of certain animals, as the horse and the lion |
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adj. of or pertaining to a tree or trees |
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n. one thousand liters |
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hale |
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adj. intense |
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n. that part of a play or story in which the mystery is cleared up |
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adj. of sound and vigorous health |
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v. to deduce, as from a premise |
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biped |
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n. the female of the deer |
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n. the branch of mechanics that treats of the relations that subsist among forces in order |
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v. to deceive |
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n. an animal having two feet |
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reciprocate |
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n. something that may or must exist, be taken or chosen, or done instead of something else |
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n. a member of a regiment composed of men of great stature |
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adj. harsh or disagreeable in sound |
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v. to give and take mutually |
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inadvisable |
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adj. perceptible |
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n. a young swan |
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adj. rich, sweet, and delicious |
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adj. unadvisable |
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educe |
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adj. fit to be compared |
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adj. multiplied by six |
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v. to interrupt the course of |
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v. to draw out |
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biography |
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n. one who believes the teaching of another, or who adopts and follows some doctrine |
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n. a written account of one's life, actions, and character |
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adj. having lost sparkling quality and flavor |
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v. to certify as accurate, genuine, or true |
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rejuvenate |
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n. an earnest request |
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v. to restore to youth |
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adj. impartial |
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n. one who is lawfully entitled to the profits and proceeds of an estate or property |
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accomplish |
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adj. observant of ritual |
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n. the practice of receiving and entertaining strangers and guests with kindness |
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v. to bring to pass |
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n. a labyrinth |
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transmute |
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v. to change in nature, substance, or form |
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n. the obstruction of a heavenly body by its entering into the shadow of another body |
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adj. pertaining to stars or constellations |
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adj. marked by an assumed stateliness and impressiveness of manner |
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militia |
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n. a vain boaster |
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v. to disencumber |
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n. those citizens, collectively, who are enrolled and drilled in temporary military organizations |
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adj. not having the abilities desired or necessary for any purpose |
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ineffable |
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n. predestination |
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adj. unutterable |
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adj. designed for gradual destruction |
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adj. lucid |
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amour |
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n. proximity |
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n. one who doubts any statements |
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n. apathy |
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n. a love-affair, especially one of an illicit nature |
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thoroughfare |
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n. in cricket, the player who delivers the ball |
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adj. noting a genus or kind; opposed to specific |
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n. sorrow for another's misery |
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n. a public street or road |
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