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n. delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns; rope; cord that is drawn through eyelets


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n. association; a group of people or countries who join together because they have the same interest


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n. humanistic study of language and literature


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v. look on or treat a person as a celebrity; visit famous places in order to revere them


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n. repetitive or incantatory recital; long and tedious address


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a. unwilling or reluctant; filled with disgust or aversion; dislike


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v. change location; move, travel, or proceed


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n. powerful or influential person, especially in business or industry


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n. a loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; cloak as a symbol of authority; covering; envelope


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n. the philosophical theory that matter is the only reality


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