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to let go

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Abandon

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to flee from the law

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Abscond

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pricking the skin with needles

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Acupuncture

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the worst quality

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Abject

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an orange-brown wood

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Acacia

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school

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Academy

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ABEEZE

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Abyss

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a very self-disciplined lifestyle

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Ascetic

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evade

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Abrogate

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slaughterhouse

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Abattoir

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fix

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Affix

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a sort of good bacteria

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Acidophilus

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an award

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Accolade

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French goodbye

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Adieu

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an unwelcome surprise

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Aberration

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relating to airmail stamps

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Aerophilatelic

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moderate (primarily glutton-wise)

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Abstemious

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to accept reluctantly

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Acquiesce

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denoting a sour or bitter taste

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Acerbic

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Пропаганда

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Agitprop

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the denying of oneself

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Abnegation

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make a judicial decision

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Adjudicate

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to represent an outline or foreshadow

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Adumbrate

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angry/bitter

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Acrimonious

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insomnia
Agrypnia
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a smoked sausage
Andouille
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'non-killing', 'non-injury'
Ahimsa
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a set of instructions to be closely followed
Algorithm
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a flower that appears in areas except the Middle East and Oceania
Anemone
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suprised
Abashed
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connect or connection
Affiliate
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referred to as strongly hated
Anathema
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an addition in writing
Addendum
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removal
Ablation
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indigenous
Aboriginal
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ostracize
Alienate
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claim to be superior
Acclaim
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increasing
Addition
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the process of giving an urge
Admonition
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transport of a fluid or gas
Advection
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a collection of writings and sayings accredited to a person
Analects
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an accessory on your ankle
Anklet
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a symptom of a mental illness in which one does not recognize their mental illness
Anosognosia
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a characteristic denoting the ability to perform
Able
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one year celebration
Anniversary
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set of principles underlying the work of an artistic movement
Aesthetic
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*pounds gavel* NOT GUILTY
Acquit
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a person who specializes in travelling to space
Astronaut
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to accustom
Acclimate
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pressure into weakness (sometimes by sin in theology)
Attrition
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detestable
Abominable
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to make notice of
Accentuate
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the gradual accumulate over time
Accrual
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relating to sound
Acoustic
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freeing
Absolution
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cheerful readiness
Alacrity
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unable to percieve color
Achromate
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medieval chemistry
Alchemy
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sourness, in taste
Acerbity
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quick thinking, sharpness of vision or hearing
Acuity
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literal partner in crime
Accomplice
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a short phrase which clearly illustrates the meaning
Adage
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making good decisions
Acumen
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the topmost part of the limb
Acral
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a poem where the first letters of each line spell something out
Acrostic
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make something unsatisfactory better
Ameliorate
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empty
Addle
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an application of a sticky substance
Adhesion
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protection
Aegis
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having both male and female characteristics
Androgynous
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without form
Amorphous
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providing necessary support to the activities of an organization and its members
Ancillary
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throwing something in which does not fit the time period
Anachronism
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a true but doubtful story
Apocryphal
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without water
Anhydrous
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the belief that humankind is the most important of all
Anthropocentric
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before the biblical Flood
Antediluvian
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reverse apathy
Antipathy
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a curve that reaches a definite peak
Asymptote
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perseverance
Assiduous
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favorable in a situation
Auspicious
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approval/praise
Approbation
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reversion/ancestral
Atavistic
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reparation for an offense or sin
Atonement
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an accessory associated to a lifestyle
Appurtenance
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greedy
Avaricious
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an object that covers a wound
Bandage
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reduce in thickness or force
Attenuate
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aggressive, hostile
Belligerent
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harsh
Asperity
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friendly to a lesser
Avuncular
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self-sufficiency
Autarky
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utterance of a blessing
Benediction
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aggression towards the will to fight
Bellicose
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benevolent
Benignant
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a small mark or flaw
Blemish
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blissful happiness
Beatific
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happened in a short time (like the joy of making this 100th card)
Bliss
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flourish
Burgeon
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cheerful friendliness
Bonhomie
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a railing supported by balusters
Balustrade
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a noisy reaction like "BRO haha!"
Brouhaha
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pros of the countryside YEEHAW
Bucolic
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Arab nomads
Bedouin
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board game with red and black pieces
Backgammon
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divide into two
Bifurcate
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a black-white animal, similar to the skunk
Badger
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a stretched out song of short stanzas
Ballad
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the red, iron-filled fluid we operate on
Blood!
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unmarried woman
Bachelorette
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tricked
Bamboozled
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belligerent
Benevolent
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a sheriff's lawyer
Bailiff
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the outer of a ship's hull
Bilge
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the Irish village which is named after flattering talk
Blarney
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British cookies
Biscuit
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relating to bionics
Bionic
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a formal dinner
Banquet
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the stepsister who turned into a princess
Cinderella
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denoting blandness
Blandish
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a note/cite
Citation
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tired, like me right now
Bleary
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a severe snowstorm
Blizzard
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denoting the quality of a movie
Cinematic
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old and memorable, musical style of 19th century and before
Classical
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Squidward
Clarinet
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clearing
Clearance
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a bass of the violin family
Cello
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split
Cleave
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the four is lucky
Clover
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A group of cats.
Clowder
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a group of organizations
Coalition
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an instructor, in sports
Coach
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the Border is the smartest recorded dog ever
Collie
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when objects collide
Collision
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a clam-like shell
Cockles
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able to combust
Combustible
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female comedian
Comedienne
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one who commands
Commander
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a metal device that uses electromagnets to locate
Compass
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a citizen of a country
Compatriot
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comparing two or more things in qualities
Comparison
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forcing, but not forcefully
Compelling
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a quality or addition that compliments
Complementary
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behavior
Comportment
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made of several elements
Composite
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a shell that can be used as an instrument
Conch
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a solid substance when wet, a quality that describes something as hard
Concrete
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disapprove
Condemn
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loan translation
Calque
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a medication that treats minor itches
Calamine
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to make something with calcium hard
Calcify
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straightforward
Candid
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an edible flower with thorns
Cardoon
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bits of red seaweed commonly found in processed foods
Carrageenan
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the negative electrode in an electric device
Cathode
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a short sleep
Catnap
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the axis of a woody plant
Caudex
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an officer that manages a monarch
Chamberlain
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thinking deeply
Cogitation
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vengeful, threatening
Comminatory
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sympathy
Commiserative
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eliminating redundancy when speaking
Concision
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accidentally recalling false information
Confabulation
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causing to adhere
Conglutinant
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to consider
Consideration
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an agreement between states or parties
Convention
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any number of copper colored snakes
Copperhead
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Egyptian Christians
Coptic
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an underground plant
Corm
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the official to give the king his crown
Coroner
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an acknowledgement to a contributor or creator
Credit
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a philosophy that people are driven by self-interest(s)
Cynicism
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being senile
Caducity
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popular song in Latin America
Cancion
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the legal drug!
Caffeine
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inexperienced and immature
Callow
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a stick designed to hold multiple candles
Candelabrum
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bell-ringing
Campanology
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bad-tempered, argumentative
Cantankerous
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I do not wish to remember Ms. Saima but they are really, really thin things alongside the veins.
Capillary
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a light narrow boat similar to a kayak
Canoe
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French for manor
Chateau
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monitoring device that detects carbon dioxide in breaths
Capnometer
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a drawing that highlights distinct features
Caricature
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a broad revolving cylinder used to wind a rope or cable
Capstan
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a cylindrical container
Capsule
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a large group of sugars, starch, and cellulose
Carbohydrates
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cancer causing
Carcinogenic
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the scene of a killing of massive amounts of people
Carnage
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a pulled pork Mexican dish
Carnitas
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a quaternary ammonium compound
Carnitine
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reprimand severely
Castigate
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a connective tissue in the body
Cartilage
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referring to Castile
Castilian
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burned sugar
Caramel
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the salt and pepper shaker
Castor
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a limit on quantity
Capacity
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to be held in interest of something or one
Captivated
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a state of carnate
Carnation
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to sort by category
Categorically
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the long green hungry bug
Caterpillar
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to invest with energy
Cathect
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a film made from cellulouse
Cellophane
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a measurement of temperature
Celsius
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a formal parade
Cavalcade
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burning of flesh to stop bleeding and prevent infection
Cauterize
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it tastes so good my mom took it
Cayenne
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a monument that celebrates soldiers
Cenotaph
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the 100 year anniversary
Centenary
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biology of sea mammals
Cetology
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a part of the brain
Cerebellum
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the highest position of a government
Chancellor
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chaperone
Chaperonage
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a recording handheld camera
Camcorder
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the handy-dandy thing we all use in math
Calculator
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the chart that maps out the days of the year
Calendar
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desert plant
Cactus
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extremely dangerous, a series of events able to destroy
Cataclysmic
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a substance that ultimately changes a process
Catalyst
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fixity of posture with a decreased sense of pain
Catalepsy
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a modulation of the voice
Cadence
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the natural or military disguise to hide around their surroundings
Camouflage
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knight
Chevalier
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cold little meats
Charcuterie
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Alice In Wonderland's cat with a fixed smile
Cheshire Cat
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rebuke, scold
Chide
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massive charisma
Charismatic
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a fat that is required to make hormones
Cholesterol
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omg is this the Resident Evil 4 puzzle beast??!?!?! The beast with a goat's body, lion's head, and a serpent's tail.
Chimera
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decorated with chintz, poor quality
Chintzy
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a fatal bacterial disease
Cholera
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an insect pupa of a butterfly or a moth
Chrysalis
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a carved tablet that represents a scroll with two rolls and an inscription
Cartouches
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a brownish variety of olivine
Chrysolite
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a warm dry wind
Chinook
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lying and manipulating to achieve a goal or purpose
Chicanery
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genetic disorder that affects the cilia
Ciliopathy
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French dressed sauerkraut
Choucroute
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related by blood
Consanguine
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an expert in judging of taste
Connoisseur
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Copernicium
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something to be corrected
Corrigenda
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minor dispute
Contretemps
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a bishop church
Cathedral
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a church with a bishop
Cathedral
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celebrating an occassion
Celebratory
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relating to the sky in astronomy
Celestial
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the black bug made with three people and a twisted doctor
Centipede
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a machine with a rotating container with a centrifugal force
Centrifuge
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assisting those in need
Charitable
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able to see the future
Clairvoyant
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courteous
Chivalrous
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messy and of full space
Cluttered
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a set of commands
Commandments
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come together to form a mass
Coalesce
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a series of arguments, massive event of debate
Controversy
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to concile
Conciliation
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visible
Conspicuous
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a difficult problem
Conundrum
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a loud gaggle of noises
Cacophony
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large and heavy
Cumbersome
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persuade with flattery
Cajole
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insensitive
Callous
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catastrophic
Calamitous
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make false and defamatory statements
Calumniate
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mutual friendship and trust amongst friends
Camaraderie
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cease to resist an opponent
Capitulate
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unpredictable mood
Capricious
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the shell of a turtle/tortoise
Carapace
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corrosive
Caustic
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severe disapproval
Censure
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swift movement
Celerity
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a mythical animal formed with multiple parts of other animals
Chimerical
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distress at humiliation
Chagrin
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irritable, bad-tempered
Choleric
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verbose to be vague
Circumlocution
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unwilling to take risks
Circumspect
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a fluid to dry into a semi-solid state
Coagulate
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knowledgeable and aware
Cognizant
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a hairstyle
Coiffure
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proportionate in size
Commensurate
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self-satisfied
Complacent
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a fire that destroys a large amount of property
Conflagration
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naturally accompanying
Concomitant
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the junction of two rivers
Confluence
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remorse at the recognition of one that has done wrong
Contrite
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a small group with a shared interest
Coterie
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fat. (the only word used to describe it)
Corpulent
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confirm, give support
Corroborate
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center of attention & admiration
Cynosure
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mysterious with codes
Cryptic
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a lack of something
Dearth
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weaken
Debilitate
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shedding its leaves annually
Deciduous
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confident and charming
Debonair
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destroy a large part of
Decimate
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causing harm or damage
Deleterious
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a politician or leader that appeals to the people instead of rational argument
Demagogue
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a thing that is found in a particular place
Denizen
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designate funds for something / an identifying feature
Earmark
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an article that gives an opinion about an editor or publisher
Editorial
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used to express a strong desire to do something
Eagerly
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inspiring affection
Endearing
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a long, long word for very good
Eellogofusciouhipoppokunurious
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a regular oval shape
Ellipse
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happened afterwards as a result
Ensued
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the study of human thought (very intriguing)
Epistemology
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chemical atomic number 63
Europium
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used to refer to a place or hotel of high quality
Excelsior
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remarkable, unusual (good way)
Extraordinary
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a gesture to indicate the actors to leave the stage
Exeunt
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a noisy, violent burst caused by pressure or combustion
Explosion
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returning a criminal to his/her country
Extradition
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sincerely, seriously
Earnestly
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a skin condition that makes it dry, itchy, and bumpy
Eczema
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a (spiritual) viscous substance
Ectoplasm
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cheerful & energetic
Ebullience
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erase / erase from significance
Efface
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flowing out of a substance or particle
Efflux
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fizzy / energetic, fizzy in characteristic
Effervescent
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expressing gratitude or pleasure in a heartfelt manner
Effusive
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forcing entry
Effraction
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retired but allowed to keep the title in honor
Emeritus
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a small piece of a blood clot
Embolus
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a word or phrase derived from a mishearing or misinterpretation
Eggcorn
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an unborn (human) offspring
Embryo
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the process of going out, leaving
Egress
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famous and respected person in a group/sphere
Eminent
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the insertion of a sound or letter within a word
Epenthesis
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settle one in a comfortable place
Ensconced
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an understanding or informal alliance between countries
Entente
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a disciple of the Greek philosopher Epicurus
Epicurean
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an injection to the back to stop pain in a certain area of your body
Epidural
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an adjective or phrase given to express a characteristic of a group
Epithet
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the surrounding area
Environs
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make into an emulsion
Emulsify
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a perfect example
Epitome
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a person sent as a diplomatic representative or for a special mission
Emissary
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the outermost layer of skin
Epidermis
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a time or period in a history or life or its beginning
Epoch
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a state of peace / a state where opposing forces are balanced
Equilibrium
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the equal of
Equivalent
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a level or rank
Echelon
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when day and night are of the same length
Equinox
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a bruise caused by blood leaking from broken vessels
Ecchymosis
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be evasive with language to indicate no commitment
Equivocate
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in a strange and frightening manner
Eerily
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the event in which a celestial body(ies) obscures the light of another
Eclipse
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made or explained with great detail
Elaboratve
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shockingly bad/good
Egregious
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having the right to do or have through satisfaction of conditions
Eligibility
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the style of clear pronounciation
Elocution
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adaptability
Elasticity
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the act of getting information
Elicitation
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a platform made to elevate
Elevator
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giving the people social or political freedom and rights
Emancipatory
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the official residence or offices of an ambassador
Embassy
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make one feel drained (of energy/vitality)
Enervate
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theft or misappropriation funds that belong to an employee or employer
Embezzlement
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conspicuously display a design on
Emblazoned
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suffer patiently
Endure
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the main course
Entrée
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showing eager approval, interest, or enjoyment
Enthusiastic
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abnormally thin/weak
Emaciated
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mention/list one by one
Enumerate
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dissatisfaction/boredom (two tracks that mix well)
Ennui
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shining brightly, radiant
Effulgent
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pronounce
Enunciate
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a substance that helps, moisturizes, sooth, soften skin
Emollient
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based on experience instead of logic
Empirical
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a literary work in the form of letters
Epistolary
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calmness and composure, especially in a difficult situation
Equanimity
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understood by a small number of people with a common knowledge or interest
Esoteric
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lasting for a short time
Ephemeral
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ambiguous
Equivocal
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having/showing great knowledge or learning
Erudite
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pale, weak, drawn out due to lack of light in plants, feeble
Etiolated
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show & declare that one is not guilty
Exculpate
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make a situation worse
Exacerbate
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quickly fading or disappearing out of sight/existence
Evanescent
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adopt, support, marry
Espouse
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another word for extremely bad
Execrebale
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elegance not of this world
Ethereal
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demanding, pressing
Exigent
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release one from a duty or being guilty
Exonerate
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censor
Expurgate
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make amends for a wrongdoing
Expiate
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limp, not firm, soft
Flaccid
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wreckage of a ship or cargo washed up ashore (a town in GTA 2)
Flotsam
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using inappropriate (more adult) humor
Facetious
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based on a mistaken belief
Fallacious
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a reasoning failure which renders an argument invalid :)
Fallacy
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very attentive to detail/cleanliness
Fastidious
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silly, pointless
Fatuous
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highly fertile (with ideas)
Fecund
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well chosen & pleasing in the same manner
Felicitous
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a silly word for surprised
Flabbergasted
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