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August

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(Adj) majestic; venerable

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Countenance

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(N) 1. A person’s facial expressions

2. Support or approval

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Broach

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(V) to bring up; to announce; to begin to talk about

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Brook

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(V) to tolerate ; to endure; to countenance

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Cardinal

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(Adj) major

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Chauvinist

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(N) a blindly devoted patriot

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Color

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(V) to change as if by dyeing I.e. to distort, gloss, or affect

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Consequential

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(Adj) pompous; self-important

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Die

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(N) a tool used for shaping, as in a tool-and-die shop

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Essay (v)

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(V) to test or try; to attempt; to experiment

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Exact (v)

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To demand; to call for; to require; to take

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Fell (adj)

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(Adj) inhumanly cruel

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Fell (adj)

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(Adj) inhumanly cruel

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Flag (v)

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(V) to sag or droop; to become spiritless; to decline

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Flip (adj)

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(Adj) sarcastic , impertinent, as in flippiant

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Flippant

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(Adj) not showing serious or respectful attitude

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Ford

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(V) to wade across the shallow part of a river or stream

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Grouse

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(V) to complain or grumble

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Guy (n)

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(N) a rope or cord or cable attached to something as a brace or guide

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List (v)

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(V) to tilt or lean to one side

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Lumber (v)

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(V) move heavily and clumsily

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Meet (adj)

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(Adj) fitting, proper

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Milk (v)

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(V) to exploit; to squeeze every last ounce of

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Mince

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(V) 2. To pronounce or speak affectedly; to euphemize, to speak too carefully
.3 To take tiny steps; to tiptoe

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Nice

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(Adj) exacting, fastidious, extremely precise

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Occult

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(Adj) hidden, concealed, beyond comprehension

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Pluck (n)

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(N) courage, spunk, fortitude

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Prize (v)

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(V) to pry, to press or force with a lever; something taken by force, spoils

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Rail (v)

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(V) to complain about bitterly

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Rend/rent

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(V) to tear

(N) an opening caused by tear or such

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Quail (v)

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(V) to lose courage; to turn frightened

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Qualify (v)

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(V) to limit

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Sap (v)

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(V) to enervate or weaken the vitality of

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Sap (n)

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(N) a fool or nitwit

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Scurvy (adj)

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(Adj) contemptible, despicable

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Singular (adj)

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(Adj) exceptional, unusual, odd

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Stand (n)

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(N) a group of trees

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Steep (v)

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(V) to saturate or completely

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Strut (n)

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(N) the supporting structural cross-part of a wing

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Table (v)

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(V) to remove (as a parliamentary motion) from consideration

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Tender (v)

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(V) to proffer or offer

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Waffle (v)

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(V) equivocate; to change ones position

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Wag (n)

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(N) wit, joker