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convulsion 
1
 | n. polite behavior; act of civility or respect; consent or agreement in spite of fact |
| adj. nervously high-strung. |
| n. young deer; buck or doe of the first year; young of an animal |
| n. unnatural and violent contraction of the muscular parts of an animal body; any violent and irregular motion or agitation; violent shaking; tumult |
crucible
2
| n. the call for a repetition, as of some part of a play or performance. |
| n. a trying and purifying test or agency. |
| n. belief; doctrine |
| n. explanation; interpretation, especially of biblical or religious text |
dendrology
3
| n. polite behavior; act of civility or respect; consent or agreement in spite of fact |
| v. occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger |
| n. young deer; buck or doe of the first year; young of an animal |
| n. the natural history of trees. |
deviate
4
| n. commonplace object; object firmly fixed in place |
| v. turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge |
| n. digression. |
| v. to debilitate. |
dogma
5
| n. breaking of union; decomposition into fragments or parts; extinction of life; decay |
| v. to debilitate. |
| n. belief; doctrine |
| n. part of a fraction which expresses the number of equal parts into which the unit is divided. |
duet
6
| adj. joyous. |
| n. composition for two performers, whether vocal or instrumental |
| n. a trying and purifying test or agency. |
| a. foolish or silly, especially in self-satisfied way |
duteous
7
| adj. neglecting or refusing to obey. |
| n. polite behavior; act of civility or respect; consent or agreement in spite of fact |
| v. occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger |
| adj. showing submission to natural superiors. |
eloquent
8
| a. vividly or movingly expressive; persuasive |
| n. polite behavior; act of civility or respect; consent or agreement in spite of fact |
| a. easy to destroy, delicate, not strong |
| n. belief; doctrine |
encyclopedia
9
| n. a reference work containing articles on various topics |
| n. lamentation. |
| adj. indulging, ministering, or pertaining to daintiness of appetite. |
| v. to alienate. |
engross
10
| v. occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger |
| a. young and inexperienced; having just acquired its flight feathers |
| n. lamentation. |
| v. obtain or receive from a source; trace the origin or development of |