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accessible
A
adj.
(of a place) able to be reached or entered.
(of a person, typically one in a position of authority or importance) friendly and easy to talk to; approachable.
2
Q
acid
A
component
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Q
align
A
.Verb
1
place or arrange (things) in a straight line.
2
give support to (a person, organization, or cause).
4
Q
arena
A
.Noun
1
a level area surrounded by seats for spectators, in which sports, entertainments, and other public events are held.
5
Q
atmospheric
A
..Adjective
1
relating to the atmosphere of the earth or (occasionally) another planet.
atmospheric conditions such as fog, snow, rain
2
creating a distinctive mood, typically of romance, mystery, or nostalgia.
atmospheric lighting
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.
A
contemporary
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.
A
conceptual
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.
A
consistent
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.
A
contribute
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coverage.
A
.Noun
1
the extent to which something deals with or applies to something else.
the grammar did not offer total coverage of the language
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curriculum
A
.Noun
1
the subjects comprising a course of study in a school or college.
course components of the school curriculum
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Q
damp
A
.Adjective
1
slightly wet.
her hair was still damp from the shower
Noun
1
moisture diffused through the air or a solid substance or condensed on a surface, typically with detrimental or unpleasant effects.
Verb
1
make (something) slightly wet.
2.
make a fire burn less strongly by reducing the flow of air to it.
3
restrict the amplitude of vibrations on (a piano or other musical instrument) so as to reduce the volume of sound.
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duration
A
cone
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dominant
A
.
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equator
A
cone-shaped
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equivalent
A
convection
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erroneous
A
consistency
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extensive
A
contradiction
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geographical
A
conventional
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graphic
A
considerable
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indicate
A
contract
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intrinsic
A
consensus
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indigenous
A
.Adjective
1
originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native.
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isolated
A
considerable
25
modification
.
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proportion
.
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questionnaire
.
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predominate
.Verb
1
be the strongest or main element; be greater in number or amount.
29
robust
.
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sympathetic
.
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tropical
.
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acoustic
.Adjective
1
relating to sound or the sense of hearing.
dogs have a much greater acoustic range than humans
2
(of popular music or musical instruments) not having electrical amplification.
a sad, gentle acoustic ballad
Noun
1
the properties or qualities of a room or building that determine how sound is transmitted in it.
Symphony Hall has perfect acoustics
33
align
.
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airborne
.Adjective
1
transported by air.
airborne pollutants
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baleen
.Noun
1
whalebone.
the baleen plates of a Greenland right whale
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blowhole
.Noun
1
the nostril of a whale or dolphin on the top of its head.
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bowhead
.
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captive
.
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bottlenose
.
40
cetacean
.
41
courtship
.
42
dolphin
..
43
echolocation
.
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experimental
.
45
forage
.
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humpback
.
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instance
.
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interface
.
49
moderately
.
50
monotonous
.
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neural
.
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notable
.
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perception
.
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preliminary
.
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rudimentary
.
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spectrum
.
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speculation
.
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stereoscopic
..
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subgroup
.
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terrestrial
.
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toothed
.
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turbid
.
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variation
.
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aback
.
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cartoonist
.
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curve
..
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doctoral
.
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dramatically
.
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idiosyncratic
.
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indicator
.
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initiative
.
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instance
.
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metaphorical
.
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perimeter
.
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rendition
.
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respectively
.
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spin
.
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symbolism
.
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virtually
.
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wavy
.
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Maori
..
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ancestral
.
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apprentice
.
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bilingualism
.
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diversity
.
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dominant
.
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erosion
.
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evolution
.
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evolutionary
.
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exclusively
.
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foundation
.
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indigenous
.
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instance
Guinea
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intimately
authority .
95
isolation
commodity .
96
linguistic
compromise.
97
linguistics
cuisine.
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mounting
dense.
99
physiological
desperate.
100
preserve
dimination.
101
rebound
eruption.
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relatively
exact .
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reservation
exclusive .
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revival
expense.
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acupuncture
extremely .
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acupuncturist
fertile..
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adjunct
fleet.
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clientele
former
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digestive
ingredient
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disenchantment
intent.
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disillusioned
lime .
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empirically
location.
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headache
monopoly.
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herbalism
native .
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herbalist
neutral .
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holistic
obstacle.
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impersonal
pepper.
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incentive
presence.
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loath
private..
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naturopath
ripe.
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orthodox
spare.
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potential
spice.
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prescribe
supply .
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preventative
throughout.
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qualified
tough..
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regulate
valuable .
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respectively
volcanic.
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respiratory
willing .
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activate
access.
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activated
.
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advantageous
.
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aggression
.
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cognitive
.
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coyote
.
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endurance
.
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enhance
.
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exuberant
.
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fur
.
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hiccup
.
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hypothesis
.
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indicate
.
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interpretation
..
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juvenile
.
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kaleidoscope
.
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mammal
.
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markedly
.
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mice
.
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optimum
.
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particular
.
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permanent
.
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playfulness
.
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potential
..
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predatory
.
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prowess
.
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reciprocity
.
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reproduction
.
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respiratory
.
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schooling
.
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simplistic
.
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specialized
.
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superficially
.
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unpredictable
.
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abide
.
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adventurous
.
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association
..
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dearth
.
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entrepreneurial
.
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entrepreneurship
.
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exploitative
.
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exposed
.
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impoverished
.
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initially
..
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initiative
..
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innovative
.
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organization
.
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potential
.
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provision
...
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reinvestment
.
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relatively
.
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tremendous
.
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Jupiter
.
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Pacific
.
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Uranus
.
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ammonia
.
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archipelago
.
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basalt
.
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brittle
.
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carbon
.
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crack
.
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crust
.
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crystalline
.
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cubic
.
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dioxide
.
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dramatic
.
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dyke
.
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eggshell
.
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fracture
.
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froth
.
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granite
.
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grinding
.
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horizontally
.
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hurl
.
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hydrogen
.
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irresistible
.
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lava
.
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mantle
.
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molten
.
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mount
.
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nitrogen
.
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plateau
.
211
pumice
.
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squishy
.
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stable
.
214
stratosphere
.
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sulphur
.
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tectonic
.
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topography
.
218
treacle
.
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tremendous
.
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vapor
.
221
volcanic
.
222
volcanism
.
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yolk
.
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abnormally
.
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acceptability
.
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accessible
.
227
alter
.
228
alternatively
.
229
ambiguity
.
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ambiguous
.
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armchair
.
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corpora
.
233
coverage
.
234
formality
.
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inevitably
.
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informant
.
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introspection
.
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investigative
.
239
linguist
.
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linguistic
.
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linguistics
.
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minimize
.
243
paradox
.
244
particular
.
245
principle
.
246
representative
.
247
restricted
.
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scrupulous
.
249
stimulus
.
250
substitution
.
251
systematically
.
252
technique
.
253
transcription
.
254
unavoidable
.
255
appreciably
.
256
athletic
.
257
biomechanics
.
258
endurance
.
259
equation
.
260
explosive
.
261
foreseeable
.
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hurl
.
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innovation
.
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interval
.
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limb
.
266
marathon
.
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mineral
.
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mundane
.
269
oft-cited
.
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plyometrics
.
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relatively
.
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resourcefulness
.
273
revolutionary
.
274
sawdust
.
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sprint
.
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technique
.
277
unorthdox
.
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whereas
.
279
anthropologist
.
280
anthropology
.
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archaeology
.
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biological
.
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characteristic
.
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coherent
.
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derive
.
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ethnology
.
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excavation
.
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heritage
.
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hypothesis
.
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inerpretation
.
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painstaking
..
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particular
..
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analogous
..
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autonomous
.
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autonomy
.
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capacity
.
297
clientele
.
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cooperation
.
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demographic
.
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deprive
.
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distribution
.
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doomsday
.
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dramatic
.
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exhaustible
.
305
finitude
.
306
fossil
.
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fuel
.
308
incredible
.
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indispensable
.
310
obligation
.
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onwards
.
312
organization
.
313
particular
.
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principle
.
315
proportion
.
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provision
.
317
relatively
.
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resistance
.
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scenario
.
320
static
.
321
analogy
.
322
celebration
.
323
cornerstone
.
324
define
.
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distraction
.
326
garret
.
327
heroic
.
328
heyday
.
329
immense
.
330
intensely
.
331
lexical
.
332
lexicographer
.
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masterepiece
.
334
originality
.
335
orthography
.
336
patronage
.
337
perpetual
.
338
precedent
.
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prevail
.
340
rickety
.
341
shelter
.
342
stability
.
343
synthesis
.
344
whilst
.
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activated
.
346
aggression
.
347
aggressive
.
348
assortment
.
349
behavioural
.
350
benevolent
.
351
deliberately
.
352
discharge
.
353
discrepancy
.
354
distaste
.
355
essence
.
356
experimental
.
357
experimenter
.
358
fascinating
.
359
forgo
.
360
genetic
.
361
inclination
.
362
instinct
.
363
institutional
.
364
interaction
.
365
isolation
.
366
knowledgeable
.
367
legitimacy
.
368
lunatic
.
369
malevolent
.
370
notion
.
371
overwhelming
.
372
panel
.
373
pent-up
.
374
plausible
.
375
polar
.
376
primal
.
377
psychology
.
378
pursuit
.
379
remnant
.
380
revulsion
.
381
severity
.
382
spectrum
.
383
virtually
.
384
willingness
.
385
adaptation
.
386
altruistic
.
387
carbon
.
388
crucial
.
389
devastating
.
390
diminished
.
391
dioxide
.
392
dis junction
.
393
drastic
.
394
encounter
.
395
exaggerated
.
396
extinct
.
397
inappropriate
.
398
intuition
.
399
lobby
.
400
lopsidedness
.
401
meteorological
.
402
nurture
.
403
overstate
.
404
overwhelmingly
.
405
panel
.
406
perception
.
407
pessimistic
.
408
phenomenon
.
409
sanitation
.
410
scepticism
.
411
spring
.
412
transient
.
413
understandably
.
414
autonomy
.
415
beyond
.
416
boost
.
417
challenge
.
418
compromise
.
419
concrete
.
420
consequence
.
421
currently
..
422
decrease
.
423
deliver
.
424
efficient
.
425
exceptional
..
426
horizon
.
427
institute
.
428
laboratory
.
429
landscape
.
430
manufacture
.
431
mass
.
432
motive
..
433
necessarily
.
434
onwards
.
435
primary
.
436
productive
.
437
proportion
.
438
range
..
439
robotic
.
440
robust
.
441
sector
.
442
significant
.
443
socialise
.
444
turnover
.
445
vast
.
446
viable
.
447
vital
.
448
approach
.
449
bacteria
.
450
behalf
.
451
breed
.
452
buffalo
.
453
camel
.
454
continental
.
455
criteria
.
456
declare
.
457
definite
.
458
desire
.
459
discover
.
460
diregard
.
461
endeavour
.
462
era
.
463
existence
.
464
explorer
.
465
figure
.
466
historian
.
467
humanity
.
468
instinct
.
469
interpretation
.
470
irrelevant
.
471
isolated
.
472
merely
.
473
negotiate
.
474
prominent
..
475
remote
.
476
route
.
477
species
.
478
tribal
.
479
undoubtedly
.
480
aesthetic
.
481
blueprint
.
482
cognitive
.
483
construction
.
484
creation
.
485
detach
.
486
disruption
.
487
divide
.
488
drawback
.
489
emphasis
.
490
faith
.
491
feedback
.
492
greatly
.
493
grid
.
494
illustrate
.
495
intimate
.
496
introduction
.
497
medieval
.
498
operate
.
499
pedestrian
.
500
predict
.
501
prevalent
.
502
radical
.
503
scale
.
504
simulate
.
505
sustainable
.
506
ambitious
.
507
breeding
.
508
candidate
.
509
capture
.
510
carbon
.
511
complicated
.
512
debate
.
513
differ
.
514
disturbance
.
515
ecosystem
.
516
embryo
.
517
existence
.
518
extinct
.
519
facial
.
520
habitat
.
521
hazard
.
522
hectare
.
523
hybrid
.
524
identical
.
525
incredible
.
526
migration
.
527
notorious
.
528
premise
.
529
priority
.
530
punch
.
531
replacement
.
532
reverse
.
533
revival
.
534
scatter
.
535
specimen
.
536
thereby
.
537
thrive
.
538
vast
.
539
raft
reclaim
540
sparse
plank
541
intrigue
bust
542
see eye to eye with
porch
543
open one's eyes to
remnant
544
extravagant
sympathetic
545
courier
neat
546
tunnel
lament
547
crack
solvent
548
let oneself go
poise
549
mess
scrape
550
slander
vehicle
551
alongside
cease
552
exterior
revolt
553
flabby
ownership
554
counsel
naked
555
linger
stick sth out
556
stick up
carton
557
bold
barter
558
demolish
nylon
559
poke
have one's say
560
bounty
predominant
561
barn
bizarre
562
cherish
.
563
propriety
.
564
lane
.
565
recommendation
..
566
compulsory
.
567
consign
.
568
let alone
.
569
sicken
/
570
hubbub
/
571
propulsion
a
572
beautician
a
573
probe
a
574
overrun
a
575
heap
a
576
discard
a
577
compress
a
578
exert
a
579
assemble
a
580
madden
a
581
mannerism
a
582
nuance
a
583
vomit
a
584
crucial
a
585
scum
aa
586
retort
a
587
scrupulous
a
588
crude
a
589
seclude
a
590
fatuous
a
591
secretion
a
592
stand out
a
593
make for sb/sth
a
594
pass away
a
595
appraisal
a
596
badge
a
597
mercantile
a
598
coupon
a
599
dash
aa
600
pillar
a
601
cabinet
a
602
rot
a
603
spoil
a
604
facet
a
605
vice
.
606
signature
.
607
surgeon
a
608
drudgery
aa
609
opening
a
610
sequence
l
611
equivalent
l
612
expose
l
613
evolution
l
614
inspection
l
615
infant
l
616
militant
l
617
plug
l
618
transplant
l
619
intersection
.
620
yearn
l
621
decorate
l
622
yearn
l
623
sparkle
l
624
call sb(sth) up
l
625
look in (on sb)
l
626
pass sth on to
l
627
ruinous
l
628
elegant
l
629
dull
l
630
dim
l
631
debris
l
632
curl
l
633
swear
l
634
hereditary
l
635
bruise
l
636
aboriginal
l
637
overhaul
l
638
shiver
l
639
linen
l
640
achieve
l
641
paranoia
l
642
righteous
l
643
visualize
l
644
loll
l
645
platitude
l
646
signfy
l
647
stand off
l
648
check out
l
649
take sth in
l
650
come round( around)
l
651
go up
l
652
bring (call) sth to mind
l
653
anxiety
l
654
bear sth in mind
l
655
come down
l
656
the gist
l
657
feel like
l
658
pay sb back
l
659
roast
l
660
crisis
l
661
pinpoint
l
662
zoology
l
663
tonic
l
664
acquaint
l
665
deficit
l
666
enhance
l
667
harbor
l
668
laudable
l
669
scale up( down )
l
670
paralyze
l
671
ascrible
l
672
know better (than)
l
673
thorough
l
674
revenge
l
675
activate
l
676
anecdote
l
677
certainty
l
678
convene
l
679
conversely
l
680
cylinder
l
681
defect
l
682
dodge
l
683
explicit
l
684
haul
l
685
pinch
l
686
procure
l
687
reassure
l
688
recession
l
689
simulate
l
690
uprising
l
691
wardrobe
l
692
venerate
l
693
counterbalance
l
694
mode
l
695
tension
l
696
personnel
l
697
engage
l
698
hardware
l
699
terrace
l
700
spectrum
l
701
regardless
k
702
discharge
l
703
dividend
l
704
incline
l
705
petition
l
706
rage
l
707
dock
l
708
limb
l
709
freight
l
710
frontier
l
711
offset
l
712
accompany
l
713
motivate
;
714
deft
l
715
telling
l
716
enormous
l
717
manufacture
l
718
layer
l
719
ethnic
l
720
sketch
l
721
sponge
l
722
profane
l
723
slope
l
724
pose
;
725
sponsor
l
726
click
l
727
cumbersome
l
728
pass over
l
729
summary
l
730
bull
l
731
rub
l
732
accomplish
l
733
valve
l
734
toll
l
735
spacious
l
736
fountain
l
737
withstand
l
738
misuse
l
739
prohibit
l
740
annoy
l
741
ephemeral
l
742
scale
l
743
universal
l
744
theft
l
745
frown
l
746
respiration
l
747
keep off
l
748
curriculum vitae
l
749
call on
l
750
flavor
l
751
be bent on
l
752
notorious
l
753
chew
l
754
spouse
l
755
convey
l
756
concoct
l
757
obsolete
l
758
whoesome
l
759
resemble
l
760
buck
l
761
brisk
l
762
bulge
l
763
buzz
l
764
gush
l
765
inhibit
l
766
shabby
l
767
statute
.l
768
unrest
.
769
individual
.
770
annual
.
771
congress
.
772
mist
.
773
consist
.
774
mechanism
l
775
admission
l
776
thrust
l
777
worthwhile
l
778
hydrogen
l
779
portion
l
780
stem
l
781
strengthen
l
782
dwell
l
783
manuscript
l
784
compel
l
785
refine
l
786
trick
l
787
confuse
l
788
monopoly
l
789
volatile
l
790
assimilate
....
791
notch
.
