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Group (1) - Matching Quizzes
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 | v. to pass criticism or censure. |
| a. tree-dwelling; treelike; living in trees |
| v. to cover with ornament. |
| n. mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act |
antecede
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| n. a loud harsh sound, as the cry of an ass or the blast of a horn. |
| a. endowed with life; alive; living; animated |
| a. tree-dwelling; treelike; living in trees |
| v. precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order |
aperture
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| n. opening; diameter of such an opening; hole |
| n. science which treats of the structure of plants, the functions of their parts, their places of growth, their classification |
| n. a leaden sash-bar or grooved strip for fastening panes in stained-glass windows. |
| a. displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate |
arboreal
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| n. opening; diameter of such an opening; hole |
| n. indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing |
| a. tree-dwelling; treelike; living in trees |
| n. a loud harsh sound, as the cry of an ass or the blast of a horn. |
ardent
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| adj. taking notice. |
| a. displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate |
| v. approach; tend to meet; come together |
| a. exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome |
bauble
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| adj. tending to prevent or relieve non-inflammatory spasmodic affections. |
| n. small, showy ornament of little value; child's plaything or toy |
| a. displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate |
| n. a leaden sash-bar or grooved strip for fastening panes in stained-glass windows. |
bigamy
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| n. the crime of marrying any other person while having a legal spouse living. |
| n. a loud harsh sound, as the cry of an ass or the blast of a horn. |
| v. approach; tend to meet; come together |
| v. to pass criticism or censure. |
bowdlerize
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| v. to pass criticism or censure. |
| v. to cover with ornament. |
| v. edit by omitting or modifying parts considered offensive, vulgar, or otherwise unseemly |
| n. spiritual or social fellowship or solidarity. |
brotherhood
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| n. person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will |
| adv. once more, after rest or interval. |
| n. spiritual or social fellowship or solidarity. |
| n. narrative or record of events; reason given for a particular action or event |
buoyant
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| n. small, showy ornament of little value; child's plaything or toy |
| n. a loud harsh sound, as the cry of an ass or the blast of a horn. |
| a. randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle |
| a. able to float; cheerful and optimistic |