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a. of or relating to a temperature scale proposed by the inventor of the mercury thermometer
n. German physicist who invented the mercury thermometer and developed the scale of temperature that bears his name (1686-1736)


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n. primary social group; parents and children
n. a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities


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ad. to an advanced stage or point
a. beyond a norm in opinion or actions


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a. more distant in especially degree
a. more distant in especially space or time


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a. preferred above all others and treated with partiality
n. a special loved one


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n. a group of followers or enthusiasts
a. immediately [___] in time or order


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n. lowest support of a structure
n. the lower part of anything


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n. the cardinal number that is the sum of thirteen and one
a. being one more than thirteen


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a. constituting or comprising a part or fraction of a possible whole or entirety


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n. the number of occurrences within a given time period
n. the number of observations in a given statistical category


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