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a. broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another


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v. assent; agree without protesting


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a. unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent


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n. gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning


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n. established procedure for solving problem


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a. deviating from normal or common order, form, or rule


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n. book of literary selections by various authors


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a. having human form or characteristics


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n. loss of speech due to injury or illness


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n. a place where bees and beehives are kept, especially where bees are raised for their honey


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