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n.
large, isolated system of stars, as the Milky Way; any collection of brilliant personalities


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n.
stimulation that arouses a person to lively action


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v.
play or game for money or other stake; lose or squander by gaming


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n.
toothed machine part, such as a wheel or cylinder, to transmit motion or to change speed or direction


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a. Syn. avaricious; avid
wanting to get more than one can reasonably get


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n.
act of withdrawing lips and showing teeth; broad smile


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n. Syn. utilize
stable gear consisting of an arrangement to an animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart


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a. Syn. fast; impetuous
easily angered; irritable; made too quickly to be accurate or wise


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a.
showing emotional affliction or disquiet; frequently visited by a ghost


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n.
opportunity to be heard; capacity to hear; judicial investigation of a suit at law


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