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| adj. Of or relating to the foundation or base; elementary |
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| n. The area of a modern theater located between the curtain and the orchestra |
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| n. An agent sent on a mission to represent or advance the interests of another |
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| adj. Quick, light, or agile in movement or action; deft |
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v. to trade with
v. to behave in an offensively condescending manner toward |
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n. the act or process of causing to change without becoming a liquid
n. the act of diverting the energy of (a sexual or other biological impulse) from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use. |
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n. a prototype
n. a perfect or typical specimen |
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adj. grandiloquent
adj. swollen |
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| n. The quality or condition of being presumptuous |
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| v. Removed or binded the wing feathers of (a bird) to prevent flight |
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| n. Something that has survived the passage of time, esp. an object or a custom whose original culture has disappeared |
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| adj. Given to complaining; peevish |
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| v. To strive to equal or excel, esp. through imitation |
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| adj. Rigorously self-disciplined or self-restrained |
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| adj. haughtily disdainful or contemptuous, as a person or a facial expression. |
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| adj. Lying beyond what is evident, revealed or avowed, esp. being concealed intentionally so as to deceive |
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adj. Transmitting light but causing sufficient diffusion to prevent perception of distinct images
adj. easily understandable; lucid |
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| adj. Arrogantly domineering or overbearing |
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n. balance; stability
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n. a sudden, passing idea or desire
n. capricious humor |
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v. surrounded with military forces
v. surrounded or beset, as with troubles.
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adj. extravagantly enthusiastic; ecstatic
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