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amend

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carry from one place to another; carry away; deport

appreciate fully; enjoy or relish; have a distinctive flavor, smell, or quality

cancel; make void; repeal or annul

bring upon oneself; become liable to; acquire or come into

change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

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apprehend

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declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks

undergo decay; infect, inflame, or corrupt;

provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part

take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive

testify; authenticate, affirm to be true

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bode

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foreshadow; indicate by signs

scribble or draw aimlessly; waste time

make an energetic, usually hasty search

give up something with reluctance; retire from; give up or abandon

express, especially forcefully; release or discharge through an opening; rise to surface of water to breathe

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charisma

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fundamental reasons; basis

divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of political leader

extraordinary ability; military bravery; superior skill or ability

act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying

utmost height; highest point of a mountain

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compact

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motherly; relating to mother or motherhood

pitiless; cruel; having no compassion or pity; merciless

completely lacking; barren or empty

closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving gist of something

relating to marriage; relating to husband

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disdain

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beg for urgently; make an earnest appeal

change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

make better or more attractive; increase; improve

arise; have or take origin or descent

view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion

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expedite

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glide or slide like reptile; slip and slide, as on a loose or uneven surface

process fast and efficiently; execute quickly and efficiently

exploit natural surroundings to disguise something; conceal

report or record in chronological order

turn to advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote

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glaze

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opposite; something that has been reversed; conversation

combination; union of two or more commercial corporations

thin smooth shiny coating; glassy film, as one over the eyes

very small object or creature; very small contribution or amount of money

work of art put together from fragments

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glutton

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person who eats too much food and drink

place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion

promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt

faithfulness to obligations, duties, or observances

very strong wind; gust of wind; emotional outburst as laughter or tears

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incense

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sharpen; perfect or make more intense or effective

enrage; infuriate; cause to be extremely angry

provide written evidence; record in detail

beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly

grow well; decorate with ornaments; be in a period of productivity

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juncture

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point in time, especially a critical point; joining point

hammer-like tool; small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge

condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality

wise and trusted counselor or teacher

action taken in return for an injury or offense; revenge

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lunar

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not easily satisfied; impossible to satiate or satisfy; greedy

husky; muscular and heavily built

not influenced by emotions; having actual existence or reality

pertaining to the moon; affecting the moon

illegal; unlawful; not authorized or permitted

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muse

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do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for

be absorbed in one's thoughts; consider or say thoughtfully

quote; adduce as an instance

turn to advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote

prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away

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phoenix

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guarantee; assurance by seller; authorization or certification

calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune

bitterness of feeling; vexation

symbol of immortality or rebirth; bird in Egyptian mythology that lived for 500 years

animal or plant living on another

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presumptuous

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overconfident; going beyond what is right or proper; excessively forward

overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention

rude; sullenly ill humored; gloomy; threatening, as of weather conditions

suspicious or distrustful; wary; cautious

lacking in energy or will; peacefully resistant in response to injustice

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repertoire

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list of works of music or drama; class of compositions in a genre; range or number of skills

seriousness; solemn and dignified feeling; natural force between two massive bodies

explosion; violent release of energy caused by chemical or nuclear reaction

lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm

length of time something lasts

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serenity

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wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom

anxiety disorder by extreme and irrational fear; dislike

translation, often interpretive; performance of a musical or dramatic work

amount produced; crop; income on investment; energy released by an explosion

calmness of mind; quietness; stillness; peace

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stereotype

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lawsuit; suit at law; judicial contest; legal proceeding in court

fixed and unvarying representation; conventional and oversimplified conception

mildness; quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case

physical or moral strength to resist or withstand illness; enduring strength and energy

state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty

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trapping

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minor dispute; brief quarrel

something that discourages; tending to deter

ray of light; long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool

outward decorations; ornamental covering or harness for horse

act or instance that may be used as example in subsequent similar cases

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unseemly

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open to doubt; unsettled; questionable; difficult to solve

clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence

grossly improper; indecent; in poor taste

excessively self-centered; self-important

easily deceived or cheated; easily tricked because of being too trusting

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