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v. annoy by constant scolding, complaining, or urging


Spelling Word: nag
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n. failure to conform; lack of harmony or correspondence


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n. a loop formed in a rope using a slipknot so that it binds tighter as the rope is pulled; trap


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a. invalid; void; nullified; having no legal force; invalid


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n. solemn promise; commitment to telling the truth


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n. act of expressing earnest opposition or protest


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a. not influenced by emotions; having actual existence or reality


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n. condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty


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n. offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty; repulsive; disgusting


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a. hidden from the eye or the understanding; invisible; secret; concealed; unknown


Spelling Word: occult