7th Grade Cards for Grass Valley, CA, USA

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abound
v. be full of; be plentiful
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absence
n. state of being absent; state of being away
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absolutely
ad. completely or definitely; used as a strong way of saying 'yes'
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abundant
a. plentiful; possessing riches or resources
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accept
v. agree to take something
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accommodate
v. do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable
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accumulate
v. pile up; collect; mount up; increase
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accurate
a. capable of providing a correct reading or measurement
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achieve
v. gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill
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achievement
n. feat; accomplishment; award for completing a particular task or meeting an objective
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acquaintance
n. personal knowledge or information about someone or something
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acquire
v. gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with tracking system
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address
n. number of the house, name of the road and town where a person lives or works
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adjustable
a. capable of being changed so as to match or fit
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admit
v. permit to enter; receive; provide the right or a means of entrance to
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admittance
n. the right to enter
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adolescent
n. a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity;
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advantage
n. benefit resulting from some event or action
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advantageous
a. giving an advantage
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advice
n. a proposal for an appropriate course of action
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advise
v. make a proposal, declare a plan for something
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against
prep. in or into physical contact with something
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already
ad. now; so soon; so early
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amendment
n. correction; revision
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amiable
a. good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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amusement
n. a feeling of delight at being entertained
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amusing
a. arousing or provoking laughter
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annex
v. append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
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anniversary
a. annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
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apparent
a. capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to eye
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applied
v. be pertinent or relevant or applicable
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appreciate
v. be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
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arch
n. any part of a curved line
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artificial
a. made by humans; produced rather than natural.
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assignment
n. task given to students; job or appointment
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assume
v. suppose to be the case, without proof
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athlete
n. sports man; one who contended for prize in public games
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attendance
n. act of being present
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attention
n. act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought
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attractive
a. very pleasing in appearance or sound; inviting or tempting
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authority
n. jurisdiction; power to enforce laws
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awkward
a. difficult to handle or manage
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bachelor
n. the first or lowest academic degree from colleges
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badge
n. distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
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baggage
n. trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage
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bankruptcy
n. state of being unable to pay your debts
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beautiful
a. wonderful; very pleasing or satisfying
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because
conj. for reason that;
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beginning
n. the first part or section of something
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belief
n. feeling of being certain that something exists or is true
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believable
a. capable of being believed
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belittle
v. disparage or depreciate; put down
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bench
n. the reserve players on a team
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beneficial
a. helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
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between
ad. in between
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bias
n. preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment; influence in unfair way
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bicycle
n. a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
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biscuit
n. a small, flat cake that is dry and usually sweet; cookie
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bizarre
a. fantastic; very strange and unusuall in style or appearance
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bliss
n. a state of extreme happiness
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boulevard
n. a wide street in city, usually with trees on each side or along the centre
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bound
v. walk or run with leaping strides
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bouquet
n. small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
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breath
n. air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
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bulletin
n. brief statement of facts; any public notice or announcement
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bureau
n. an administrative unit of government
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business
n. an occupation, profession, or trade
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calendar
n. a table showing months, weeks, and days
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campaign
n. battle; a series of actions advancing a principle
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cancel
v. revoke; call off; omit or delete
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candid
a. straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
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capable
a. having the ability required for a specific task
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catalog
n. a complete list of items, typically one in alphabetical or other systematic order
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category
n. group, class, or collection of things sharing a common attribute
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catsup
n. ketchup; thick spicy sauce made from tomatoes
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caught
v. (past tense) be in time for; trap after chasing or hunting
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cease
v. stop; terminate; put an end to; discontinue
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ceaseless
a. incessant; endless; without stop or pause; constant.
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celery
n. widely cultivated herb with aromatic leaf stalks that are eaten raw or cooked
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cemetery
n. place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
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cereal
n. grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as food.
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chairman
n. the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
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challenge
v. assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
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changeable
a. capable of or tending to change in form or quality or nature
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chaperone
n. one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people
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characteristic
n. feature that helps to identify, tell apart, or describe recognizably; a distinguishing mark or trait
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chocolate
n. a food made from roasted and ground cacao seeds
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chrysanthemum
n. the flower of a chrysanthemum plant
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civilize
v. educate a society so that its culture becomes more developed
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collision
n. crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
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colonel
n. a commissioned military officer
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column
n. a tall solid upright stone post
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committee
n. special group delegated to consider some matter
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compassion
n. sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration
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competent
a. capable; adept
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complex
a. complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
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compose
v. write or create by putting together parts or elements
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compound
a. composed of two or more parts
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compressor
n. device that produces pressure, such as a gas compressor that produces pressurized gas; anything which serves to compress
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conductor
n. a device designed to transmit electricity, heat; person who collects fares on a public conveyance
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confidant
n. someone to whom private matters are confided
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confident
a. assured; having or marked by assurance
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congratulations
n. an expression of approval and commendation
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consent
v. agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
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consequently
ad. therefore; as a result or consequence of something; subsequently
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consumer
n. people who buy goods or services
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content
n. volume; something contained; material, including text and images
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contract
v. constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
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control
n. the power to influence or direct people's behavior
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controversial
a. giving rise or likely to give rise to public disagreement; disputable
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controversy
n. a lot of disagreement or argument about something
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convict
v. find or declare guilty
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cope
n. a long cloak; worn by a priest or bishop on ceremonial occasions
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cordially
ad. in a hearty manner; in a warm and friendly way
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courage
n. a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain
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courtesy
n. polite behavior; act of civility or respect
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cousin
n. the child of your aunt or uncle
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cringe
v. shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility
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critic
n. anyone who expresses a reasoned judgment of something
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criticism
n. expression of disapproval of someone or something
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criticize
v. find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
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crypt
n. a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber, especially beneath a church
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culminate
v. reach the highest or most decisive point; rise to summit
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culprit
n. someone who perpetrates wrongdoing
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damage
n. any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right
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daughter
n. a female human offspring
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deceive
v. cause to believe what is not true; mislead
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deficiency
n. scarcity; lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health
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delayed
v. cause to be slowed down or delayed
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delicious
a. extremely pleasing to the sense of taste; greatly pleasing or entertaining
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delightful
a. greatly pleasing or entertaining
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deliver
v. set free from restraint; set at liberty; release; give or transfer
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democracy
n. a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
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denounce
v. condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner
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deny
v. disagree with; refuse; declare untrue
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depression
n. recession; economic slump; concavity in a surface produced by pressing ; sadness; low spirits
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design
n. a plan or drawing produced to show the look and function
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desirous
n. feeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager to obtain; covetous
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desperate
a. having lost all hope; very serious or bad
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determined
a. determined or decided upon as by an authority
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developed
v. (past tense) grow into a more mature or advanced state
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dictionary
n. a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information
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digest
v. break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
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discipline
n. training that makes people more willing to obey or more able to control themselves
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discouraged
v. admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
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discuss
v. to consider or examine in speech or writing
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dispersal
n. the act of dispersing or diffusing something
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dispose
v. get rid of; settle or decide a matter; place or set in a particular order; arrange
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distance
n. an amount of space between two things or people
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division
n. dividing one number by another
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domesticate
v. cultivate; make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans
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doubt
n. not being certain about something, especially about how good or true it is
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dreadful
a. very unpleasant; distasteful or shocking
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drummer
n. someone who plays a drum
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duplicate
n. one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
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either
a. one or the other of two
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electrical
a. pertaining to electricity; electric
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elementary
a. easily dealt with; straightforward and fundamental
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embarrass
v. cause someone to feel nervous, worried, or uncomfortable
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emphasize
v. stress; underscore; utter or pronounce with a particular stress of voice
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employ
v. engage the services of; put to work; apply
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enchant
v. charm by sorcery; get control of by magical words and rites
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encircle
v. form a circle about; enclose within a circle or ring; surround
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encounter
v. confront or meet, especially unexpectedly
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encyclopedia
n. a reference work containing articles on various topics
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endurance
n. perseverance; state or fact of persevering; continuing existence
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enough
ad. as much as necessary
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entitled
a. eligible; qualified; qualified for by right according to law
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envelope
n. a flat, usually rectangular, container for a letter or thin package
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envious
a. showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages
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environment
n. surroundings; totality of surrounding conditions
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envy
n. malice; ill will; discontent or uneasiness at another's excellence or good fortune, accompanied with hatred
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equal
a. being the same in quantity, size, degree, or value
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equip
v. supply with necessities such as tools or provisions; furnish with the qualities necessary for performance
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equipped
v. provide with abilities or understanding
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erosion
n. corrosion; a gradual decline of something
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eruption
n. outbreak; sudden, often violent outburst
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especially
ad. used to single out one thing over all others
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ethics
n. morals; study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct.
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ethnic
a. relating to races; group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
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every
a. each and all of a series of entities or intervals as specified
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evident
a. easily seen or understood; obvious; apparent; clear
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excellent
a. extremely good; of great worth; eminent
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exchange
n. substitute; trade in; give in return for something received
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exhibit
v. show something publicly, make visible or apparent
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expensive
a. high in price or charging high prices; costing a lot of money
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extinct
a. no longer existing or living; vanished; dead
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extortion
n. extorting; illegal use of one's official position or powers to obtain property
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fabricate
v. build; put together out of components or parts
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failure
n. an unexpected omission
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familiar
a. well known or easily recognized
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famine
n. shortage of food; starvation
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farewell
n. acknowledgment at parting; goodbye; act of departing or taking leave
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fascinating
a. capable of arousing and holding the attention
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fashion
n. style, shape, appearance, or mode of structure; pattern, model
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fault
n. a crack in the earth; defect, flaw, a wrong action
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faultless
a. without fault or error
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favorite
a. preferred above all others and treated with partiality
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fertile
a. rich; fruitful; inventive; creative; intellectually productive
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fiasco
n. complete failure; sudden and violent collapse
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flagrant
a. obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous; flaming into notice
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flamboyant
a. elaborately or excessively ornamented
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flashlight
n. small portable battery-powered electric lamp
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flavoring
n. something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
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fond
a. having or displaying warmth or affection
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foreign
a. belonging or connected to a country that is not your own
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forfeit
v. lose or be deprived of property or a right or privilege as a penalty for wrongdoing
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fortune
n. arrival of something in a sudden or unexpected manner; chance; accident; luck
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fossilize
v. convert to a fossil
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frayed
v. cause friction
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frequently
ad. many times at short intervals
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friendly
n. match which is not part of a competition, and is played for entertainment or practice
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friendship
n. a situation in which two people are friends
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frightful
a. extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact
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fundamental
a. relating to foundation or base; elementary; primary; essential
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funeral
n. ceremony held in connection with burial; end of existence
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gauge
n. measuring instrument; measure or judge
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generate
v. bring into being; give rise to; produce
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genuine
a. authentic; sincerely and honestly felt or experienced; real or true
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gesture
n. motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
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ghetto
n. a poor densely populated city district occupied by a minority ethnic group
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ghostly
a. resembling or characteristic of a phantom
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glamorous
a. attractive; charming
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glaze
n. thin smooth shiny coating; glassy film, as one over the eyes
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government
n. the governing body of a nation, state, or community
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gradual
a. proceeding by steps or degrees; advancing, step by step, as in ascent or descent or from one state to another; regularly progressive
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grammar
n. the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)
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grave
n. place for the burial; death or extinction
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grazing
n. the act of brushing against while passing
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grievance
n. a complaint or a strong feeling caused by unfair treatment
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guarantee
n. a promise that something will be done, will happen, or is true
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habitat
n. type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives
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harass
v. annoy or trouble someone repeatedly; torment persistently
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haven
n. refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
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havoc
n. wide and general destruction; devastation; waste
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heavily
ad. in a way that needs a lot of effort to move or lift
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hesitate
v. pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
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honestly
ad. (used as intensives reflecting the speaker's attitude) it is sincerely the case that
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horrify
v. fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
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humid
a. containing a high amount of water or water vapor
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humility
n. quality or condition of being humble; low estimate of one's self; self-abasement
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hygiene
n. conditions or practices conducive to maintaining health and preventing disease; sanitation
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hygienic
a. tending to promote or preserve health
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ideal
a. existing in idea or thought; conception; intellectual; mental; imaginary standard of excellence; fit for a model; faultless
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ignorant
a. lacking education or knowledge; unaware
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illegal
a. prohibited by law, by official, or by accepted rules
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illustration
n. picture; drawing; showing by example
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imaginary
a. having existence only in the imagination; fanciful; visionary
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imitative
a. marked by or given to imitation
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immediately
ad. proximately; directly; without interval of time; without delay; promptly; instantly; at once
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import
v. bring in from another country
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impressive
a. making a strong or vivid impression; producing a strong effect
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inanimate
a. lifeless; not animated or energetic; dull
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inconvenient
a. not suited to your comfort, purpose or needs
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incredible
a. unbelievable; beyond belief or understanding
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independent
a. not dependent; free; not subject to control by others
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individual
n. single person or thing; human regarded as a unique personality
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infamous
a. notoriously bad; having exceedingly bad reputation
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informant
n. someone who sees an event and reports what happened
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inhabit
v. live in; occupy; reside in
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innocence
n. the quality of naivete; the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil
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inquire
v. ask a question; seek for truth or information by putting queries
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insane
a. exhibiting disordered of mind; deranged in mind; very foolish
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inspect
v. look over; examine carefully and critically, especially for flaws
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inspection
n. formal or official examination
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insure
v. make sure or secure, specifically against loss by a contingent event; give or take insurance on
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intelligent
a. ingenious or wise; mentally acute
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interfere
v. disrupt; hinder; be or create a hindrance or obstacle
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invasion
n. raid or attack, especially the entrance of an armed force into a territory to conquer
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irate
a. feeling or showing extreme anger; enraged
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itinerant
a. wandering; traveling place to place, especially to perform work or duty
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itself
pron. a reflexive form of it
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jealousy
n. a feeling of unhappiness and anger because someone has something that you want; envy
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judge
n. a public official authorized to decide questions brought to a court
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justice
n. quality of being just; fairness in the way people are dealt with; uprightness
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kettle
n. a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
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knitting
n. creating knitted wear
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lampoon
v. ridicule; subject to abusive ridicule expressed in work of art
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landmark
n. the position of a prominent or well-known object in a particular landscape; a mark showing the boundary of a piece of land
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language
n. a body of words
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laughter
n. the act or sound of laughing
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legion
n. a body of foot soldiers; military force; military bands; a great number
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leisure
n. the time when someone are free from work or other duties and can relax
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libel
n. defamatory statement; act of writing something that smears a person's character
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lightning
n. the flash of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere
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liquid
n. fluid; juice; substance in fluid state
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liquidation
n. the act of exterminating
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longevity
n. long life; great duration of life; long duration or continuance, as in an occupation
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lubricate
v. make smooth or slippery
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magic
n. any art that invokes supernatural powers
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malice
n. enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another
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malicious
a. deliberately harmful; proceeding from extreme hatred
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manage
v. come to terms with
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management
n. the act of managing something
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marvel
n. wonder; strong surprise; astonishment
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measure
v. estimate the relative amount by comparison with some standard
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memory
n. faculty of mind by which it retains the knowledge of previous thoughts, impressions, or events
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mercy
n. compassionate treatment of unfortunate and helpless; willingness to spare or to help; disposition to be kind
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merrily
ad. in a joyous manner
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message
v. send a message to
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mileage
n. distance measured in miles
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minute
n. the 1/60 of an hour; sixty seconds
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miscellaneous
a. mixed; mingled; consisting of several things; of diverse sorts; promiscuous; heterogeneous
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misplace
v. place something where one cannot find it again
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moisture
n. wetness caused by water
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mortgage
n. transferring property title as security for the repayment of a loan
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motivate
v. stimulate; provide with an incentive; move to action
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movement
n. a particular act of changing position or place
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multiple
a. having or involving several parts, elements, or members
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musical
a. containing or constituting or characterized by pleasing melody
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mystery
n. something strange or not known that has not yet been explained or understood
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natural
a. of or being what exists or happens ordinarily in the world
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neglect
v. disregard; ignore; pay little or no attention to
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negotiate
v. discuss the terms of an arrangement
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neighbor
n. a nearby object of the same kind, a person living near or next door
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nervous
a. worried and anxious
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nuisance
n. something that annoys or gives trouble and vexation; something that is offensive or noxious
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nurture
v. nourish; help grow or develop; foster
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obedient
a. subject in will or act to authority; willing to obey; submissive to restraint, control, or command
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obituary
n. death notice; list of dead
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obligation
n. act of binding oneself by a social, legal, or moral tie; written promise to repay a debt
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oblige
v. force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for
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observe
v. see and notice; look at with attention
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obstacle
n. one that opposes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress
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obviously
ad. unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
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occasion
n. a particular time, especially when something happens or has happened
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optimistic
a. hopeful; positive; expecting the best in all possible ways
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ordinarily
ad. under normal conditions
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ordinary
a. not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree; lacking special distinction, rank, or status
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origin
n. the first existence or beginning of anything
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original
a. not second hand; not copied or translated from something else
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outstanding
a. distinguished from others in excellence
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overt
a. open to view; not secret or hidden
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pamphlet
n. brochure; leaflet; a small book usually having a paper cover
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panicky
a. thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation
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parallel
a. side by side and having the same distance continuously between them
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pardon
v. accept an excuse for
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parse
v. analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to a sentence
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partial
a. incomplete; fragmentary; favoring one person or side over another or others
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patient
n. a person who requires medical care
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percent
n. out of each hundred; per hundred; one part in a hundred
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perfectly
ad. completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
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permanent
a. lasting for a long time or for ever; remaining without change
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permit
v. consent to; give permission
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persuade
v. advise; counsel; urge the acceptance or practice of; convince
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pertinent
a. having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating
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peruse
v. read or examine, typically with great care
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phantom
n. something apparently seen, heard, or sensed, but having no physical reality; ghost or apparition; sprite
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pheasant
n. large long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewhere
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phrase
n. a group of words without a finite verb, especially used to form part of a sentence
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physical
a. relating to the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit
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pierce
v. penetrate; make a hole into
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pledge
n. promise solemnly and formally; binding commitment to do something
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plight
n. condition or state, especially a bad state or condition
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poison
n. a substance that can make people or animals ill or kill them if they eat or drink it
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political
a. of or relating to your views about social relationships involving authority or power
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popular
a. of common people; suitable to common people; easy to be comprehended
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possess
v. occupy in person; hold or actually have in one's own keeping; have the legal title to
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possible
a. able to be done
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potent
a. powerful; having power to influence or convince; having great control or authority
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preacher
n. a person who delivers a sermon publicly
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pressure
n. stress; tension; condition of being pressed
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print
v. produce text or picture by applying inked types, plates, blocks
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privilege
n. special advantage or benefit not enjoyed by all; right reserved exclusively
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produce
v. make or manufacture, create, bring forth
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profit
n. advantageous gain or return; income received from investments or property
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propose
v. make a proposal, declare a plan for something
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prospect
n. possibility of future success; belief about future
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psychology
n. science that deals with mental processes and behavior
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pulp
n. fruit flesh; any soft or soggy mass
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puny
a. insignificant; tiny; weak; of inferior size, strength
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purchase
v. buy something; acquire something by paying for it
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purpose
n. something set up as an object or end to be attained
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questionnaire
n. form containing a set of questions, submitted to people to gain statistical information
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quotation
n. passage or expression that is quoted or cited; practice of quoting from books
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quote
v. name the price of; state a price for securities, goods, or services
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rampage
n. violent or riotous behavior; state of excitement, passion, or debauchery
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realm
n. kingdom; domain ruled by a king or queen
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rebel
v. revolt; resist or defy an authority; break with established customs
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recant
v. retract a previous statement; sing over again; utter repeatedly in song
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receipt
n. something proving that money, goods, or information have been received
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receive
v. get or be given something; accept as true or valid
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recognize
v. perceive the identity of; admit with a formal acknowledgment
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regret
v. feel sad about the loss or absence of
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regularly
ad. having a regular form
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remote
n. a device, used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance
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renewal
n. act of renewing; filling again by supplying what has been used up
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replenish
v. fill or make complete again; add a new stock or supply to
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reprimand
v. reprove severely, especially in a formal or official way; rebuke formally; censure severely or angrily
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require
v. insist upon having; request and expect
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resigned
a. accepting one's fate; unresisting; patiently submissive; showing hopelessness
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restaurant
n. a place where meals are prepared and served to customers
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revert
v. return to a former condition, practice, subject, or belief; backslide; turn back to
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rhyme
n. a word that has the same last sound as another word
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rhythm
n. a strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound
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ridge
n. long, narrow upper section or crest; chain of hills or mountains
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ridiculous
a. completely lacking of wisdom or good sense
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ritual
n. procedure for religious ceremonies; any customary practice
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roster
n. list, especially of names
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rotten
a. damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless
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rough
a. not perfected; having or caused by an irregular surface
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rubbish
n. worthless material that is to be disposed of
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ruined
n. an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction
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rustic
a. typical of country life or country people; awkwardly simple and provincial; lacking refinement or elegance
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salvation
n. act of saving; preservation or deliverance from destruction, danger, or great calamity
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sandwich
n. two or more slices of bread with a filling between them
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sanitary
a. relating to health or the protection of health
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satisfied
v. make happy or satisfied
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saturate
v. soak, fill, or load to capacity; cause to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance
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scarcity
n. a small and inadequate amount
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scenery
n. landscape; view; view or views of natural features, especially in open country
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schedule
n. plan for an activity or event; arrange
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scheme
n. elaborate and systematic plan of action; chart or outline of a system or object
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schism
n. separation or division into factions; formal division or split within religious body
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secretary
n. a person who is the head of an administrative department of government
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sedate
a. composed, and dignified in character or manner
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seize
v. take hold of; take or capture by force
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select
a. taken from a number by preference; picked out as more valuable or excellent than others; of special value or excellence
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serial
n. a story appearing in regular installments on tv, magazine, or newspaper
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service
n. act of dealing with customers in a shop, restaurant, etc.
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severe
a. serious in feeling or manner; not light, lively, or cheerful
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sheriff
n. chief officer of a shire or county, to be entrusted the execution of the laws
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shipment
n. sending of cargo; act of sending off something
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shutters
v. close with shutters
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siege
n. seat, especially a royal seat; throne; rank; grade; sitting before a fortified place; surrounding or investing of a place by army
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similar
a. like or alike; of the same kind
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simile
n. comparison of one thing with another, in English generally using like or as
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simply
ad. in a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment
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singular
a. unique; extraordinary; being only one
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sinister
a. suggesting or threatening evil; accompanied by or leading to disaster
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skeptical
a. marked by or given to doubt; questioning
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slavery
n. the practice of owning slaves
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slumber
n. sleep; state of inactivity or dormancy
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smudge
v. make a smudge on; soil by smudging
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sophomore
n. a student studying in the second year at a US college or high school
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souvenir
n. token of remembrance; something you buy or keep to help remember a holiday or special event
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spacious
a. wide, generous, or large in area or extent; sizable
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speaker
n. electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance
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spite
n. ill-will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart
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splurge
v. indulge oneself
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spotless
a. completely neat and clean
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spotty
a. having spots or patches (small areas of contrasting color or texture)
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starch
n. naturally abundant nutrient carbohydrate, found chiefly in the seeds, fruits
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static
a. having no motion; being at rest; fixed; stationary
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statistics
n. a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data
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stranger
n. an individual that one is not acquainted with
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stunned
v. make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow
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suffrage
n. vote given in the choice of a man for an office or trust; formal expression of an opinion; testimony; attestation; witness; approval
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sunny
a. bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
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superintendent
n. a person who is in charge of work done in a particular department or office
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supervisor
n. director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system
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supplier
n. someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity
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supply
v. make something available to someone; provide
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support
v. bear all or part of the weight of; hold up
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susceptible
a. easily influenced; having little resistance, as to a disease
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suspicious
a. openly distrustful and unwilling to confide; questionable
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swift
a. quick; moving or capable of moving with great speed
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swimmer
n. a person who travels through the water by swimming
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sympathy
n. compassion; pity; feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else's misfortune
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tainted
n. the state of being contaminated
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tender
a. given to sympathy or gentleness; easily hurt; sensitive; young and vulnerable
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terrify
v. frighten; fill with terror
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therapy
n. healing power or quality; treatment of illness
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thorough
a. complete with regard to every detail; not superficial and not partial
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throughout
ad. in every part; in or through all parts; during the entire time or extent
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timber
n. wood; lumber; trees or wooded land considered as a source of wood
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tolerate
v. endure; withstand; allow without prohibiting or opposing; permit
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tongue
n. organ situated in floor of mouth
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toothache
n. an ache localized in or around a tooth
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tragedy
n. event resulting in great loss and misfortune; disaster
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traitor
n. one who violates his allegiance and betrays his country
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treatment
n. handling; something intended to relieve illness or injury
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treaty
n. act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation
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trend
n. popular taste; general direction in which something tends to move
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truly
ad. with sincerity; without pretense
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undernourished
v. provide with insufficient quality or quantity of nourishment
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understood
v. (past tense) perceive the intended meaning
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unexpected
a. not expected or anticipated
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unfriendly
a. not friendly
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unheard
a. not necessarily inaudible but not heard
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uniform
n. a particular set of clothes for a particular group, like police
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unpopular
a. regarded with disfavor or lacking general approval
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unsanitary
a. not sanitary or healthful
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vaccinate
v. perform or produce immunity
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valuable
a. worth a great deal of money, especially for use or exchange
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various
a. different from one another; of different kinds or sorts
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vehicle
n. automobile; a machine, usually with wheels and an engine, to transport people or goods on land
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victory
n. successful ending of struggle or contest; defeat of an enemy or opponent
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vigorously
ad. with vigor; in a vigorous manner
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visible
a. being in public eye; obvious to the eye
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visual
a. seen or able to be seen by the eye; visible; optical
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voyage
n. long journey to a foreign or distant place, especially by sea; aviation
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wealth
n. the quality of profuse abundance
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weary
a. tired; exhausted; physically or mentally fatigued
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wedge
n. a piece of metal, or other hard material, thick at one end, and tapering to a thin edge at the other, used in splitting wood, rocks
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weekend
n. a time period extending from Friday night through Sunday
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weird
a. queer; of a strikingly odd or unusual character; strange
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wheeze
n. breathing with a husky or whistling sound
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wilderness
n. a tract of land or region, uncultivated and uninhabited by human beings, whether a forest or a wide, barren plain; wild or desert
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worm
n. screw thread on a gear with the teeth of a worm wheel or rack
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wreck
n. destruction; destroy; smash or break forcefully
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yield
v. produce something positive such as a profit; give forth a natural product
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youth
n. the time of life between childhood and maturity
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