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illustrious

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very famous, outstanding

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incident

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something that happens in real life or in a story; often of little importance

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inherit

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to receive something from after that person’s death to receive, as part one’s physical or mental make up from one’s parents

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latitude

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the distance north or south of the equator, measured in degrees;freedom from strict rules

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loath

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unwilling; reluctant

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maintain

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to declare something to be true;to continue in the same way or condition; to keep in the same way or condition

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renovate

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to make like new again

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reprimand

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to scold in a harsh or formal manner; a strong scolding from someone in authority

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supervise

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to direct or manage activities

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addict

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a person with a very strong desirefor something that is habit forming and somethimes harmful

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aspire

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to have a strong desire to get or do something

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bias

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a preference that prevents one from being impartial

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blatant

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very obvious in an offensive or shameful way

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candid

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ut holding back unpleasant truths

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confront

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to stand up to, to face boldly

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debut

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a first public appearance

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enroll

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to sign up to be a member of some group of activity

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fluster

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to make nervous, embarrassed, or confused

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impunity

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freedom from being harmed or punished

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intensify

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to increase, strengthen or deepen

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intimidate

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to frighten, especially by threatening someone

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obnoxious

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very unpleasant; disgusting

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retort

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to answer especially in a quick or clever way

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adequate

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enough, sufficient

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administer

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to manage or direct, to give out as treatment or assistance

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agitate

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to disturb or upset; to move with irregular, fast, or violent motion

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capitulate

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to give in; to surrender

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citrus

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a fruit like a lemon or lime; a tree that produces lemons or limes

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disrupt

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to break up the orderly course of; to interrupt, to bring to a temporary halt

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hovel

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an unpleasant, cramped and dilapidated place to live

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illiterate

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unable to read or wite

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indifferent

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not caring about; passable

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menial

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of or relating to low level work

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permanent

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lasting or expected to last for a long time

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respite

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a period of rest; a pause

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strenuous

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needing much work or effort; very active; vigorous

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toil

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to work long or hard; to make one's way with difficulty; hard and tiring labor

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urgent

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needing quick action or attention