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nirvana

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(n.) heaven, paradise

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quies

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(v.) to rest

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ecosystem

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(n.) ecological community together with its environment

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cornucopia

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(n.) a horn filled with fruits etc;
symbol of plenty

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exigency

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(n.) urgent situation

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congress

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(n.) meeting
(v.) to gather together

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poignancy

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(n.) quality of being deeply moving; keenness of emotion; (adj.) poignant

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apparatus

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(n.) equipment

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palliative

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(n.) medicine, something which reduces pain

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bizarre

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(adj.) fantastic; violently contrasting; noticeably odd; strikingly unconventional

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encroaching

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(v.) trespassing; 침입하다

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convoluted

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(adj.) complicated, complex; 뒤얽힌

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facilitate *

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(adj.) simplify
(n.) aid
(v.) to help

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embitter

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(v.) to make bitter; fill with painful or bitter feelings; make sad and angry

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suckle

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(v.) to give or take milk at the breast or udder

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accretion

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(n.) growth or increase in size by gradual addition; growth; increase; increase by natural growth

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fret

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(v.) to be annoyed or vexed

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outgoing

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(adj.) sociable; eager to mix socially with others

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doctrine *

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(n.) teachings in general; particular principle taught

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fabricate

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(v.) to build; to lie; to make up a story in order to deceive

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flit

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(v.) to fly

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shimmer

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(v.) to shine with a flickering light

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rend

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(v.) to split, to tear apart

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sect

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(n.) part

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fraught
(adj.) filled with something unpleasant, full
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cohabit
(n.) to live together
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din
(n.) continued loud noise
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libidinous
(adj.) lustful
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consequential
(adj.) self-important; significant; consequent; following as a result; 중대한, 결과로써 일어나는
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bantering
(n.) joking talk; good-naturedly ridiculing
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chromatin
(n.) science of colors
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canter
(n.) slow gallop, 보통 구보
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slap
(v.) to hit quickly with the flat part of the hand
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utopian
(n.) someone who believes in an ideal world
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shrewd
(adj.) clever
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redoubtable
(adj.) impressive, strong
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immune
(adj.) resistant to
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slavish
(adj.) unoriginal, like a slave
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pretension
(n.) a claim without foundation; 요구
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astronomical
(adj.) enormously large or extensive
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vigil
(n.) keeping watch during normal sleeping hours; 불침번
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accomplice
(n.) a partner in crime
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provoke
(v.) to cause a fight or reaction
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matron
(n.) a married woman, female head of the family
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exasperation
(n.) frustration and annoyance
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divination
(n.) fortune-telling; forecasting
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dint
(n.) means; effort; 힘, 타격
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quack
(n.) charlatan; impostor
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narcissism
(n.) vanity; excessive concern with one's own appearance
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tension
(n.) stretching; condition of being stretched; mental strain
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avow
(v.) to promise
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frenetic
(adj.) frenzied; 열광적인
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bohemian
(adj.) unconventional in an artistic way; 자유방종한
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ingrate
(n.) ungrateful person (not expressing thanks)
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hauteur
(n.) arrogance, snobbery
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accolade *
(n.) honor, award of merit
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nepotism
(n.) favoritism towards family
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granulate
(v.) to form into grains
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ambience
(n.) environment; atmosphere
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conjecture *
(n.) unproved thesis (v.) to guess
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chicanery
(n.) tricker; attempt to deceive; 발뺌
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inverse
(adj.) opposite
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guy
(n.) cable or chain attached to something that needs to be braced or steadied
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curator
(n.) manager in charge of a museum or a library
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apologist
(n.) one who writes in defense of a cause or institution
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conspire
(v.) to plot secretly or illegally; 공모하다, 협력하다
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predatory
(adj.) greedy
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accede
(v.) to give consent or agreement
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contusion
(n.) bruise
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gravity *
(n.) heaviness, seriousness
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vegetate
(v.) to live in monotonous way (without interests or activity)
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bellow
(v.) to yell
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nourishment
(n.) something that nourishes; food
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beseech
(v.) to beg or implore
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hatch
(n.) deck opening, lid covering a deck opening (v.) emerge from an egg; to produce from an egg
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algae
(n.) seaweed-like simple plants
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faze
(v.) to surprise, to confuse
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omniscient
(adj.) all knowing
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ambrosia
(n.) extremely tasty food
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choleric
(adj.) easily angered
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nexus
(n.) connection
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odyssey
(n.) long, eventful, adventurous journey
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perennial
(n.) something long-lasting; perennial plant
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vehement
(adj.) said with intensity or force
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electric *
(adj.) miscellaneous, variegated; 잡다한
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precocious
(adj.) advanced in development
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infraction
(n.) violation of a rule or regulation
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sullen
(adj.) silently showing ill humor or resentment; dark; gloomy
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urbane
(adj.) sophisticated; 도시풍의
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rider
(n.) amendment or clause added to a legislative bill
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offshoot
(n.) a thing branching off from the main
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pharisaical
(adj.) pertaining to the Pharisees, who paid scrupulous attention to tradition; self-righteous
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germinate
(v.) to cause to sprout
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sacrilegious
(adj.) disrespectful of something sared
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monochrome
(adj.) painting in only one color
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recount *
(v.) to narrate or tell a story; to count over again
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junta
(n.) military rule
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malinger
(v.) to pretend to be ill to avoid working
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gnome
(n.) dwarf; underground spirit who guards treasure hoards
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primal
(adj.) first in rank or importance; being first in time; original
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Adversary
n. an opponent or enemy
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Antagonize
v. to provoke or display hostility
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Autonomy
n. independence
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Coherent
adj. clear and logical
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Contempt
n. scorn or open disrespect
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Depict
v. to represent or show
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Disparate
adj. different and distinct
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Empathy
n. the understanding of another's feelings
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Exemplary
adj. serving as a worthy example
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Hierarchy
n. a ranking system

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