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+abandon,,,lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm,
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+abandonment,,,giving up completely; freedom from constraint,
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+abbreviation,,,shortening something by omitting parts of it,
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+abeyance,,,suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension,
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+abide,,,endure; put up with; bear; tolerate,
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+ability,,,capacity; skill,
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+abnormal,,,unusual; not typical; not normal,
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+aboard,,,"on a ship, train, plane or other vehicle; in or into a group, organization, or business",
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+abolish,,,cancel; put an end to; destroy completely,
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+abolition,,,ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with,
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+abortion,,,termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan,
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+abortive,,,unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless,
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+abridge,,,condense; shorten; reduce length of written text,
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+abrogate,,,"abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority",
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+abrupt,,,broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another,
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+absence,,,state of being absent; state of being away,
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+absent,,,go away or leave ; missing; not present,
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+absolute,,,perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain,
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+absolutely,,,utterly; definitely,
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+absorb,,,assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention,
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+absorption,,,process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion; state of mental,
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+abstract,,,theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand,
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+absurd,,,preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish,
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+absurdity,,,"quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment;",
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+abundance,,,great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing,
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+abundant,,,plentiful; possessing riches or resources,
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+abuse,,,improper use or handling; misuse,
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+academic,,,related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based,
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+academy,,,"school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists",
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+accede,,,"agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede",
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+accelerate,,,move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected,
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+acceleration,,,faster rate of improvement; rate of change of velocity with respect to time,
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+access,,,approach; entry; entrance,
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+accessible,,,easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with,
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+accessory,,,additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item,
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+accident,,,"event that takes place without one's foresight or expectation; sudden, and unexpected",
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+accidental,,,unexpected; unforeseen,
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+accidentally,,,inadvertently; by chance; casually; fortuitously; not essentially or intrinsically,
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+accommodate,,,do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for,
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+accommodation,,,living quarters provided for public convenience,
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+accompaniment,,,act of accompanying someone or something,
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+accompany,,,travel with; be associated with,
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+accomplish,,,succeed in doing; bring to pass; achieve; reach the end of; complete,
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+accomplishment,,,achievement; fulfillment,
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+accord,,,settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states,
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+account,,,narrative or record of events; reason given for a particular action or event,
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+accountant,,,one who maintains and audits business accounts,
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+accounting,,,system that provides quantitative information about finances,
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+accrue,,,"increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time",
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+accumulate,,,pile up; collect; mount up; increase,
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+accumulation,,,increase by natural growth or addition; concentration,
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+accuracy,,,quality of nearness to the truth or the true value,
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+accurate,,,capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision,
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+accusation,,,indictment; charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party,
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+accuse,,,blame; condemn,
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+achieve,,,gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill,
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+achievement,,,feat; accomplishment; award for completing a particular task or meeting an objective,
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+acid,,,"sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful",
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+acknowledge,,,"declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks",
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+acquaint,,,inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar,
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+acquaintance,,,personal knowledge or information about someone or something,
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+acquainted,,,known by or familiar with another; informed or familiar,
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+acquire,,,gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with tracking system,
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+acquisition,,,act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something,
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+across,,,"from side to side; crosswise, or in a direction opposed to the length",
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+activate,,,make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive,
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+actively,,,"energetically; vigorously; in an active manner; voluntarily, not passively",
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+actual,,,"true; real; being, existing, or acting at the present moment; current",
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+actually,,,truly; really; in fact,
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+acute,,,quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe,
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+adapt,,,make fit for; change to suit a new purpose,
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+adaptation,,,modification; alteration or adjustment in structure or habits,
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+additional,,,further; extra; supplemental or added to,
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+additive,,,addition; supplement,
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+address,,,make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of,
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+adequate,,,sufficient; enough to meet a purpose,
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+adhere,,,stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with,
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+adhesive,,,glue; paste ; substance that unites or bonds surfaces together,
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+adjacent,,,adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near,
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+adjoin,,,be next to; be contiguous to; border on,
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+adjust,,,adapt; regulate,
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+adjustment,,,making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances,
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+administer,,,govern; supervise; give or apply medications,
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+administration,,,management; supervision; people who are in charge for management; activity of,
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+administrative,,,of or relating to or responsible for administration,
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+admiration,,,"favorable judgment; feeling of pleasure, wonder, and approval",
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+admire,,,regard with wonder or astonishment; view with surprise; marvel at,
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+admission,,,act or practice of admitting; power or permission to enter,
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+admit,,,permit to enter; receive; provide the right or a means of entrance to,
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+admittedly,,,doubtlessly; in an acknowledged manner; confessedly,
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+adolescence,,,state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period,
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+adolescent,,,a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity;,
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+adopt,,,accept; take on; raise; take into one's family,
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+adoption,,,act of accepting with approval,
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+adore,,,worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and,
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+adorn,,,enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments,
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+adornment,,,embellishment; decoration; something that beautifies or adorns; ornament,
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+adult,,,one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown,
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+advance,,,proceed; move forward; improve; moving forward,
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+advanced,,,improved; highly developed or complex; ahead of the times; progressive,
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+adventure,,,something happens without design; chance; hazard; risk; danger,
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+adventurous,,,valiant; venturesome; inclined or willing to incur hazard or engage in adventures,
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+adversary,,,opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition,
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+adverse,,,in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose,
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+adversity,,,"state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune",
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+advertise,,,give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of,
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+advisable,,,proper to be advised or to be done; expedient; prudent; ready to receive advice,
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+advocate,,,"speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something",
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+aerial,,,of the air or atmosphere; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air,
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+affect,,,have an emotional or cognitive impact upon,
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+affection,,,fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness,
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+affectionate,,,having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; kindly inclined; zealous,
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+affiliate,,,associate; incorporate,
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+affirm,,,assert; confirm,
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+affirmation,,,positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath,
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+affirmative,,,confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming,
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+afford,,,pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of,
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+affordable,,,able to pay for,
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+agency,,,a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government,
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+agent,,,one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations,
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+aggravate,,,worsen; make worse or more troublesome,
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+aggregate,,,"gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to",
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+aggregation,,,several things grouped together or considered as a whole,
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+aggressive,,,making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly,
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+aggressor,,,one that engages in aggression; person who first attacks,
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+agitate,,,cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb,
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+agitation,,,anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance,
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+agony,,,extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle,
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+agreeable,,,ready to consent or submit; acceptable,
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+agreement,,,"state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character",
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+agriculture,,,practice of cultivating the land or raising stock,
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+aid,,,person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant,
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+ailment,,,sickness; illness; affliction,
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+aim,,,point or direct towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it,
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+air,,,be broadcast on television or radio,
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+aircraft,,,"vehicle that can fly, such as an airplane, helicopter, balloon",
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+aisle,,,"passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; wing of a building",
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+ajar,,,half-open; slightly turned or opened,
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+alarm,,,any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger,
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+album,,,"a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book, in which to insert autographs sketches,",
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+alert,,,warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action,
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+alien,,,"dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person",
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+alienate,,,cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate,
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+alignment,,,arrangement; association; alliance,
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+alike,,,similar; in the same manner or to the same degree,
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+allergic,,,excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy,
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+allergy,,,hyper sensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances,
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+alliance,,,state of being allied; act of allying or uniting; a union or connection of interests between,
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+allocate,,,assign; distribute according to plan,
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+allot,,,parcel out in parts or portions; distribute to each individual concerned; assign as a share or lot,
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+allowance,,,"approval; act of allowing, granting, or admitting",
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+alloy,,,combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate,
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+ally,,,confederate; partner; collaborator,
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+alone,,,solitary; by oneself,
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+along,,,by the length; in a line with the length; onward; forward; in company; together,
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+alongside,,,along or by the side; side by side with,
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+alter,,,modify; cause to change; make different; convert,
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+alternate,,,happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute,
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+alternation,,,successive change from one thing or state to another and back again,
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+alternative,,,"one of two or more things, ideas or courses of action that may be used; option; choice",
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+altitude,,,elevation especially above sea level; height,
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+aluminum,,,silvery ductile metallic element,
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+amateur,,,"nonprofessional; lacking the skill of a professional, as in an art",
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+amaze,,,astonish; affect with wonder,
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+amazement,,,wonder; state of extreme surprise or wonder; astonishment,
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+ambassador,,,authorized messenger or representative,
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+ambiguity,,,state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty,
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+ambiguous,,,unclear or doubtful in meaning,
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+ambition,,,aspiration,
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+ambitious,,,aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement,
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+ambulance,,,field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; wagon for conveying the,
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+amend,,,change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors,
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+amendment,,,correction; revision,
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+amends,,,compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation,
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+amiable,,,good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly,
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+amicable,,,exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome,
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+amid,,,in the middle of; among; surrounded by,
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+ammunition,,,"military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells",
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+amount,,,total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum,
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+ample,,,more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large,
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+amplification,,,addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail,
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+amplify,,,broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase,
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+amuse,,,occupy or engage the attention of; lose in deep thought,
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+analogy,,,similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity,
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+analysis,,,study; investigation; process of breaking down a substance into its constituent parts,
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+analytical,,,of analysis; resolving into elements or parts,
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+analyze,,,diagnose; examine,
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+ancestor,,,forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor,
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+anchor,,,secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate,
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+anecdote,,,short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or,
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+angular,,,sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner,
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+animate,,,endowed with life; alive; living; animated,
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+animation,,,"act of animating, or giving life or spirit; state of being animate or alive.",
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+ankle,,,joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus,
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+annex,,,append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit,
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+anniversary,,,annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place,
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+announce,,,herald; give out; proclaim; make known publicly,
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+announcement,,,formal public statement; act of making known publicly,
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+announcer,,,one who proclaims a message publicly,
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+annoy,,,"disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate",
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+annual,,,occurring or payable every year,
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+annually,,,yearly; each year; returning every year; year by year,
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+antagonism,,,"active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor",
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+antagonist,,,"one who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; opponent",
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+antarctic,,,opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or to the region near it,
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+antibiotic,,,of or relating to chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections,
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+anticipate,,,act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict,
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+anticipation,,,something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence,
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+antique,,,any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion,
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+antonym,,,word of opposite meaning; counter term,
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+anxiety,,,concern something in state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation,
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+anxious,,,eager; keen; worried; uneasy and apprehensive about an uncertain event or matter,
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+anyhow,,,in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event,
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+apart,,,"separately, in regard to space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside",
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+ape,,,"imitate; mimic, as an ape imitates human actions",
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+apologize,,,beg pardon,
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+apology,,,acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or,
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+apparatus,,,a group of parts that work together to perform given function; appliance or device for,
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+apparent,,,"capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to eye",
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+appeal,,,attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge,
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+appealing,,,attractive; charming,
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+appendix,,,something appended or added,
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+appetite,,,"instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink",
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+applaud,,,"acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands",
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+appliance,,,durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use,
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+applicable,,,capable of being applied; fit or suitable to be applied; having relevance,
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+applicant,,,candidate,
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+application,,,close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance,
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+apply,,,exert; put into service; avail oneself to;,
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+appoint,,,designate; nominate,
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+appointment,,,act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement,
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+appreciable,,,considerable; perceptible,
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+appreciate,,,be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of,
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+appreciation,,,"recognition; taste; judgment or opinion, especially a favorable one",
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+appreciative,,,having or showing a just or ready appreciation or perception,
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+apprentice,,,works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner,
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+approach,,,access; method,
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+appropriate,,,acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use,
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+approval,,,official approbation; endorsement; act of approving,
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+approve,,,ratify; consider right or good; think or speak favorably of,
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+approximate,,,approach; come near,
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+approximately,,,about; roughly,
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+apt,,,likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand,
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+aptitude,,,inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding,
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+arbitrary,,,"randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle",
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+arbitrator,,,someone chosen to judge and decide disputed issue; one having ability or power to make,
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+arc,,,continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape,
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+arch,,,any part of a curved line,
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+archaeology,,,study of artifacts and relics of early mankind,
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+architect,,,one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures,
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+architecture,,,art and science of designing and erecting buildings; buildings and other large structures,
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+ardent,,,displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate,
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+arduous,,,demanding great effort or labor; difficult,
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+area,,,"plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent;",
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+arena,,,playing field where sports events take place; large structure for open-air sports or,
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+argue,,,"invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; debate",
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+arise,,,come up from a lower to a higher position; come above the horizon; spring up; come into action,
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+aristocracy,,,hereditary nobility; privileged class,
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+aristocrat,,,one of the aristocracy or people of rank in a community; one of a ruling class; a noble,
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+arithmetic,,,theory of numerical calculations,
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+armour,,,"defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons",
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+arms,,,weapons considered collectively; official symbols of a family,
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+arouse,,,excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep,
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+arrange,,,"put in proper order; dispose in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose",
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+arrangement,,,composition; order,
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+array,,,set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement,
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+arrest,,,stop or slow down; catch someone's attention; take into custody,
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+arrogance,,,"overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or",
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+arrogant,,,arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others,
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+article,,,essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class,
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+artificial,,,made by humans; produced rather than natural.,
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+ascend,,,climb; mount,
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+ascertain,,,find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of,
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+ascribe,,,"inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality",
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+ashamed,,,affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt,
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+aside,,,"on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest",
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+aspect,,,distinct feature or element in a problem; a way in which something can be viewed by the,
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+aspirin,,,white crystalline compound drug to relieve pain and reduce fever and inflammation,
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+assassination,,,act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; murder of public figure by,
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+assault,,,attack; onslaught,
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+assemble,,,put together; bring or call together into a group or whole,
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+assembly,,,gathering; meeting; a group of persons gathered together for common reason,
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+assert,,,declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly,
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+assess,,,estimate value; judge worth of something,
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+assessment,,,act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable,
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+assign,,,appoint; allot; make over; point out authoritatively or exactly,
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+assignment,,,task given to students; job; distribution; appointment,
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+assist,,,"give help or support to, especially as a subordinate",
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+assistance,,,activity of contributing to fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose,
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+assistant,,,helper; person who assists or helps someone else,
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+associate,,,connect or join together; combine,
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+association,,,"connection, whether of persons of things; union of persons in a company or society for",
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+assorted,,,varied; miscellaneous,
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+assortment,,,variety; collection containing a variety of sorts of things,
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+assume,,,suppose; presume; take on; bear,
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+assumption,,,something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of,
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+assurance,,,promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt,
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+assure,,,solidify; guarantee; convince,
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+assured,,,made sure; exhibiting confidence or authority; indubitable,
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+astonish,,,surprise; shock,
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+astound,,,affect with wonder; surprise; shock,
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+astray,,,"away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering",
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+astronomer,,,a physicist who studies astronomy,
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+astronomical,,,enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy,
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+astronomy,,,branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and universe as a whole,
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+athlete,,,sports man; one who contended for prize in public games,
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+atlas,,,"a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables",
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+atmosphere,,,air,
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+atom,,,a tiny piece of anything; the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties,
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+atomic,,,of or relating to or comprising atoms; immeasurably small,
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+attach,,,fasten; annex; be in contact with,
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+attachment,,,"a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory",
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+attack,,,offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment,
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+attain,,,achieve or accomplish; gain,
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+attempt,,,action of trying at something,
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+attend,,,be present at; go to; take care of; tend,
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+attendance,,,act of being present,
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+attendant,,,aide; servant; accompanying; person who participates in a meeting,
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+attention,,,"act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense,",
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+attentive,,,alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful,
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+attic,,,"story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house;",
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+attitude,,,"posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue",
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+attorney,,,lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy,
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+attract,,,"draw to, or cause to tend to; engage or fix, as the mind, attention; invite or allure",
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+attraction,,,appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts,
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+attribute,,,essential quality; reputation; honor,
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+auction,,,public sale of property to the highest bidder,
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+audience,,,a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance,
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+auditorium,,,area of theater or concert hall where audience sits,
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+august,,,impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration,
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+author,,,"beginner, former, or first mover of anything; creator; originator; one who composes or writes",
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+authority,,,"jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge;",
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+authorization,,,act of giving authority or legal power; establishment by authority; sanction or warrant,
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+authorize,,,empower; give permission for; sanction,
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+autobiography,,,biography or story written by yourself,
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+automate,,,control or operate by automation; replace or enhance human labor with machines,
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+automatic,,,mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control,
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+automation,,,act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic,
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+automobile,,,self-propelled vehicle suitable for use on street or roadway,
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+autonomous,,,self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent,
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+autonomy,,,independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination,
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+auxiliary,,,"helper, additional or subsidiary",
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+avail,,,turn to advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote,
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+available,,,"convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible",
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+avenge,,,"take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone",
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+avenue,,,way or opening for entrance or exit place; passage by which a place may be reached; broad,
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+average,,,typical; mean; achieve or reach on average,
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+aviation,,,art or science of flying; flight; aeronautics,
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+avoid,,,shield away from; prevent,
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351
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+aware,,,knowing; having knowledge or cognizance,
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+awe,,,"mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil",
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+awful,,,"causing fear, dread, or terror; extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible",
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+awkward,,,difficult to handle or manage,
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+awkwardly,,,"in an uncomfortable, nervous or embarrassed way",
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+axis,,,the center around which something rotates; pivot,
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+axle,,,"pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which revolves with a wheel; transverse bar or shaft",
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+baby-sitter,,,person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home,
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+bachelor,,,unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges,
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+backbone,,,support; mainstay; vertebrate spine or spinal column,
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+backward,,,directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped,
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362
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+bacon,,,back and sides of a pig salted and smoked,
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+bacterium,,,single celled organism with no nucleus,
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+badge,,,"distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person",
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+badminton,,,game played on a court with light long-handled rackets,
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+baffle,,,frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of,
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+baggage,,,"trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling;",
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+bait,,,"harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap",
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+bake,,,"prepare, as food, by cooking in a dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone",
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+balance,,,being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability,
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+balcony,,,platform projecting from the wall of a building,
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+bald,,,hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering,
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+ballet,,,a sort of theatrical representation by dancers,
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+balloon,,,large non-rigid bag filled with gas or heated air,
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+ballroom,,,large room used mainly for dancing,
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+bamboo,,,"plant of family of grasses, growing in tropical countries",
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+band,,,orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally,
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+bandage,,,"strip of woven material, used in dressing and binding up wounds",
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+bang,,,a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success,
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+banker,,,person in charge of the bank in a gambling game; one who owns or is an executive in a bank,
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381
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+bankrupt,,,"penniless, without any money; financially ruined",
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+banner,,,flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page,
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+banquet,,,feast; entertainment of eating and drinking,
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+bar,,,a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick,
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+barber,,,haircutter; one whose business is to cut hair and to shave or trim beards,
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386
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+bare,,,lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing,
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387
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+barely,,,just; only; hardly; scarcely,
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+bargain,,,agreement between parties concerning the sale of property,
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+barge,,,"flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by",
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+bark,,,sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog,
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391
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+barn,,,an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals,
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392
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+barometer,,,instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere,
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393
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+baron,,,title or degree of nobility,
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394
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+barrel,,,vessel; large cylindrical container,
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395
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+barren,,,desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking,
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396
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+barrier,,,obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit,
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+barter,,,trade goods or services without the exchange of money,
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+baseball,,,game played with a bat and ball by two opposing teams of nine players; ball used in this,
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399
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+basement,,,cellar; storage room,
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400
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+basin,,,"bowl-shaped vessel, usually used for holding food or liquids",
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401
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+bathe,,,"wash by immersion, as in a bath; subject to bath; lave; immerse or cover one's self",
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402
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+batter,,,beat with successive blows; beat repeatedly and with violence,
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403
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+battery,,,beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; dry cell that produces electric current,
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+bay,,,"inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; small body of water set off from the main body",
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+bazaar,,,"market consisting of a street lined with shops and stalls, especially one in the Middle East",
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+bead,,,"small piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing",
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+beak,,,nib ;horny projecting mouth of a bird,
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+beam,,,"ray of light; long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or",
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+bean,,,"various edible seeds; small oval or roundish seed, berry, nut, or lump",
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+bear,,,support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support,
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411
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+bearing,,,carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; act of producing or,
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412
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+beat,,,whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly,
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413
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+become,,,"suit or be suitable to; be worthy of, or proper for; cause to appear well; grow or come to be",
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414
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+beforehand,,,in state of anticipation; in advance; by way of preparation,
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415
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+behalf,,,"represent; advantage, benefit, interest of someone",
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416
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+behave,,,perform; conduct oneself in a proper way,
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417
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+behavior,,,conduct; manner,
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418
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+belly,,,"part of human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels;",
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+beloved,,,greatly loved; dear to the heart,
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+below,,,"under, or lower in place; beneath not so high; inferior to in rank; unworthy of",
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+bend,,,strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point,
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+beneath,,,"lower in place, with something directly over or on; under; underneath; below",
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423
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+beneficial,,,helpful; tending to promote physical well-being,
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424
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+beneficiary,,,person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will,
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425
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+benefit,,,advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being ; welfare; gain,
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426
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+benevolent,,,generous in providing aid to others; charitable,
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427
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+bent,,,determined to do or have,
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428
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+besides,,,over and above; separate or distinct from; in addition to; other than,
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429
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+bestow,,,give as gift; present,
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430
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+bet,,,stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager,
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431
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+betray,,,be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly,
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432
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+beverage,,,"liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment",
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433
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+bewilder,,,lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes,
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434
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+bias,,,"preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment; influence in unfair way",
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435
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+bid,,,"make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance",
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436
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+bill,,,"invoice; act; proposal; statement or list of particulars, such as a theater program or menu",
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437
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+billion,,,the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros,
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438
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+bind,,,"tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together",
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439
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+biographer,,,one who writes a book about somebody's life,
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440
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+biography,,,an account of the series of events making up a person's life; accounts of people's life,
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441
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+biologist,,,scientist who studies living organisms,
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442
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+bite,,,pierce skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste,
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443
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+bitter,,,harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious,
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444
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+bitterness,,,sharp and bitter manner,
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445
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+blacksmith,,,one who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil,
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446
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+blade,,,"flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument",
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447
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+blame,,,condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure,
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448
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+blank,,,of a white or pale color; without color; empty; void,
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449
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+blanket,,,"heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually of wool, and having a nap, used in bed clothing",
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450
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+blast,,,explode; burst; gale; very strong gust of wind or air,
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451
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+blaze,,,brilliant burst of fire; destructive fire; flame,
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452
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+bleach,,,make white or colorless; blanch,
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453
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+bleed,,,emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body,
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454
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+blend,,,combination; mixture; forming uniform mixture,
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455
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+bless,,,make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy,
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456
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+blessing,,,praying for divine protection; formal act of giving approval,
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457
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+blink,,,shut eyes briefly; wink,
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458
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+block,,,hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch,
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459
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+bloom,,,flower; blossom; best time of youth; period of greatest prosperity or productivity,
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460
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+blossom,,,"reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts",
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461
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+blot,,,"spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; weak point or failing",
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462
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+blunder,,,serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion,
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463
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+blunt,,,having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive,
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464
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+blush,,,"become rosy or reddish; turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame",
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465
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+board,,,a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special,
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466
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+boarding,,,wooden boards collectively; act of entering a ship; supplying with meals and lodgings for,
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467
|
+boast,,,show off oneself; speak of with excessive pride,
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468
|
+bodyguard,,,guard to protect or defend person; lifeguard,
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469
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+boil,,,be agitated; pass from a liquid to vapor when heated; be excited with passion; heat in water,
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470
|
+bold,,,brave; daring; intrepid; impudent,
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471
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+bolt,,,dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly,
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472
|
+bond,,,link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty,
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473
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+bonus,,,an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation,
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474
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+bookcase,,,"case with shelves for holding books, especially one with glazed doors",
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475
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+boom,,,bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish,
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476
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+booming,,,deep and resonant; flourishing; thriving,
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477
|
+boost,,,raise; advance; push or shove upward,
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478
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+booth,,,house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure,
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479
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+border,,,"outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary",
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480
|
+bore,,,"drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill",
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481
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+boring,,,uninteresting and tiresome; dull,
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482
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+bother,,,annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster,
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483
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+bounce,,,jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface,
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484
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+bound,,,tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump,
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485
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+boundary,,,dividing line; border; frontier,
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486
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+bourgeois,,,middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional,
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487
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+bow,,,"inclination of head, or bending of body for reverence, respect, civility, or submission; bending or",
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488
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+bowl,,,"throw or roll a ball; move quickly and smoothly, especially by rolling",
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489
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+boycott,,,refrain from buying or using,
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490
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+brace,,,"something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod;",
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491
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+brain,,,organ or seat of intellect; understanding or imagination,
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492
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+brake,,,a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction,
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493
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+brand,,,burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any,
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494
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+breach,,,breaking of contract or duty,
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495
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+breadth,,,measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent,
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496
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+break,,,"opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; sudden change",
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497
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+breakdown,,,process of failing to function or continue; sudden collapse in physical or mental health;,
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498
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+breakthrough,,,act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction,
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499
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+breath,,,air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration,
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500
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+breathe,,,respire; inhale and exhale air,
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501
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+breed,,,raise; produce offspring; give birth to or hatch; mate,
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502
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+breeze,,,light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly,
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503
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+bribe,,,something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift with a view to prevent judgment,
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504
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+bridle,,,headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins,
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505
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+brief,,,"short in time, duration, length, or extent; concise",
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506
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+brighten,,,lighten; cheer; encourage; make or become bright or brighter,
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507
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+brilliance,,,cleverness; magnificence,
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508
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+brilliant,,,full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone,
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509
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+brim,,,brink; edge,
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510
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+brink,,,"edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge",
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511
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+brisk,,,"marked by speed, liveliness, and vigor; energetic; swift; keen or sharp in speech or manner",
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512
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+brittle,,,easily broken; having little elasticity,
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513
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+broadcast,,,message that is transmitted by radio or television; radio or television show,
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514
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+broaden,,,widen; grow broad or broader,
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515
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+brochure,,,pamphlet; small book usually having paper cover,
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516
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+bronze,,,an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements,
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517
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+brood,,,"think long and anxiously; be in a state of gloomy, serious thought",
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518
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+brook,,,creek; stream,
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519
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+brown,,,"of dark color, of various shades between black and red or yellow",
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520
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+bruise,,,"injure, as by a blow or collision; contuse; fight with the fists",
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521
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+brutal,,,like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless,
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522
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+brute,,,not having sensation; senseless; inanimate; unconscious; without intelligence,
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523
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+bubble,,,foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable,
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524
|
+bucket,,,"vessel for drawing up water from a well; vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain",
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525
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+bud,,,one that is not yet fully developed; sprout,
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526
|
+budget,,,estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose,
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527
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+buffet,,,table with food set out for people to se,
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