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absurd 
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 | a. having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful |
| n. foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief |
| n. extortion of money or value from a person by threat of exposing a criminal act or discreditable information |
| a. preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish |
access
2
| n. something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod; |
| n. obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit |
| a. quiet; still; tending to avoid people and social situations; reserved |
| n. approach; entry; entrance |
acute
3
| v. acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use |
| n. clearness of thought or style; brightness; splendor |
| n. approach; entry; entrance |
| a. quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe |
auction
4
| a. deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane |
| n. kitchen or cooking department; food; manner or style of cooking; cookery |
| n. the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person |
| n. public sale of property to the highest bidder |
brace
5
| n. something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod; |
| n. acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse |
| v. acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use |
| n. clearness of thought or style; brightness; splendor |
canary
6
| a. having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful |
| n. an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean |
| n. lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy |
| n. pale yellowish color; wine made in the Canary Islands; canary bird; quick and lively dance |
cascade
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| n. some stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name |
| n. an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean |
| n. small waterfall; sudden downpour |
| v. make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge |
chaos
8
| v. acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use |
| n. public sale of property to the highest bidder |
| n. disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass |
| n. small waterfall; sudden downpour |
chase
9
| n. public sale of property to the highest bidder |
| v. pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch |
| v. acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use |
| n. change something into another form; transform |
chubby
10
| a. of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump |
| n. small waterfall; sudden downpour |
| n. small fragment or piece, especially a small piece of bread or other food; broken or cut off |
| n. public records; place where public records are kept |