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n.
unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges


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n.
someone who flies a balloon


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n.
printed or written ticket used in voting; act of voting; whole number of votes cast at an election


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a.
penniless, without any money; financially ruined


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v. Syn. trade; exchange
trade goods or services without the exchange of money


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n. Syn. cellar
cellar; storage room


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n.
quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together


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v. Syn. lave; immerse
wash by immersion, as in a bath; subject to bath; lave; immerse or cover one's self


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n. Syn. prejudice; preference
preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment; influence in unfair way


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v. Syn. contract; cohere; stick
tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together


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