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| (n.) related to a belief in the supremacy of or devotion to the beautiful, especially in art |
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| (adj.) being or happening out of chronological, proper, or historical order |
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| (n.) a person who promotes disorder or excites revolt against established rule, law, or custom |
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| (v.) to reduce to utter ruin or nonexistence |
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| (v.) to authorize; to approve officially |
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| (n.) wasting away from lack of usage, as in a part of the body or the mind |
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| (adj.) charming, often in a deceptive |
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| (n.) any creature or thing monstrous in size or power |
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| (adj.) characterized by doing good things, charitable |
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| (adj.) enchanting, charming, fascinating |
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| (n.) the closing off of a port or region to prevent commerce and trade |
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| (adj.) boldly shameless or rude |
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| (n.) an impulsive change of mind or the tendency to do so; a sudden, unpredictable action |
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| (n.) an overused expression or idea |
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| (n.) the act or process of coming together so as to form one body |
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| (v.) to serve as a remembrance of |
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| (n.) a large open space where large crowds gather or pass through |
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| (v.) to bring to completion |
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| (n.) a proposition following so obviously from another that it require little demonstration |
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| (v.) to put in some relation of connection or correspondence |
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| (n.) the basic, central, or critical point or feature |
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| (v.) to attack the character or reputation of; to disparage, to belittle |
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| (n.) a turning aside from the main subject matter to dwell on something incidental |
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| (adj.) having only a minor connection to the subject at hand |
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| (n.) a state of disorder and untidiness; confusion |
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| (v.) to disperse or disappear |
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| (v.) to decline or decay; fade away |
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| (n.) a building, especially one of large size or imposing appearance |
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| (n.) a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits |
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| (v.) to make a beginning in some occupation or scheme |
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| (v.) to take or clasp in the arms; to accept willingly or eagerly |
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| (n.) something that imitates with the intention to equal or surpass |
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| (n.) a right granted by contract or law |
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| (adj.) characterized by fairness; just |
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| (n.) a right granted by contract or law |
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| (adj.) characterized by fairness; just |
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| (adj.) making worse; inreasing the severity, violence, or bitterness |
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| (adj.) raise in rank or status; glorified, praised, or honored |
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| (adj.) appropriate for a purpose, especially one that gives personal advantage |
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| (n.) a humorous performance that uses exaggeration and mockery |
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| (adj.) idiotic; foolish and silly |
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| (adj.) passionate in feeling |
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| (v.) to deny oneself the pleasure or profit of |
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| (n.) a statue with a grotesque appearance, often placed on the corners of a building, jutting from the roof |
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| (n.) an image or likeness |
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| (adj.) disrespectful or rude, often through a lack of manners |
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| (v.) to make a strong appeal; to beg urgently |
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| (adj.) having no sensations, unconcious; not sensible; lacking the power of reason, foolish |
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| (adj.) lacking flavor or zest; dull |
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| (v.) to urge to action, to provoke; to cause to happen |
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| (adj.) related to perceptive insight which is gained by impressions or instinct, not by rational deduction; having such insight |
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| (n.) a state of relaxed inactivity; a dreamy, lazy mood |
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| (n.) a dictionary; any group of terms used for a special purpose |
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| (adj.) damagig to a person's reputation, especially if published |
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| (v.) to honor; to treat as a celebrity |
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| (adj.) averse, having a strong dislike for |
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| (n.) the consumption of time in an idle manner, often by standing around in a public place, doing nothing |
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| (n.) something that is very harmful and often ressitant to treatment and resulting in death; evil, ill will |
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| (adj.) having your attention fixated, as though under the influence of hypnotism |
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| (adj.) showing a servile readiness to fall in with the wishes or will of another |
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| (n.) one who delivers a formal speech; an eloquent and skilled public speaker |
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| (n.) having a boastful showiness; putting ona pretentious display meant to impress others |
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| (adj.) obviously different from the norm; bizarre |
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| (n.) the quality in any form of representation that rouses emotion or sympathy |
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| (adj.) trim and stylish in appearance; spirited and vivacious, sometimes with an overly bold or rude yet playful manner |
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| (v., past tense of ply) to use a tool or work a trade; to proivde continuously |
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| (v.) to rob of goods by force; raid |
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| (n.) a feeling of foreboding about a future event |
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| (adj.) occurring or existing before birth; related to this period of time |
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| (v.) to grow or multiply rapidly by producing new parts or offspring |
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| (v.) to spread abroad or from person to person |
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| (n.) accordance with recognized usage, custom, or principles |
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| (n.) a consequence that dxevelops from something, and sometimes causes complications |
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| (v.) to withdraw formally a statement or belief |
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| (adj.) feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses |
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| (v.) to fail to fulfill a promise or obligation |
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| (v.) to fail to fulfill a promise or obligation |
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| (v.) to feel bitter or indignant about |
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| (v.) to show a lack of respect along with a feeling of strong dislike |
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| (adj.) exhibiting great immaturity or lack of judgment |
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| (v.) to reject disdainfully; scorn |
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| (adj.) showing no emotion |
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| (v.) to form, arrange, or deposit in layers |
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| (v.) to challenge or confuse someone, usually after having issued a challenge |
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| (n.) the term during which a thing is held |
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| (n.) a scholarly book, especially a large one |
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| (adj.) having lost sparkling quality and flavor |
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| (adj.) charming, often in a childlike way |
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