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a. Syn. flashy
very showy or ornamented, especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner


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n.
all offspring at same stage from common ancestor; interval of time between the birth of parents and their offspring


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n.
motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling


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a. Syn. glassy
having a shiny surface or coating; lacking liveliness, used of eyes; fitted or covered with glass


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v.
allow to have; give on the basis of merit; be willing to concede


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n.
place for the burial; death or extinction


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


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n.
framework of crisscrossed or parallel bars; grating or mesh


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n.
established disposition of the mind or character; distinctive dress, especially of a religious order


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v. Syn. hound; badger; pester; plague
irritate or torment persistently; wear out; exhaust


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