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| Abyss | hole so deep as to appear bottomless
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| Acquiesce | agree, accept without protest
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| Affliction | distress, suffering
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| Affluent | wealthy, abundant
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| Agitate | move, shake, stir up
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| ambiguous | having more then one meaning
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| annex | take possession of
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| aqueous | of or like water
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| arduous | demanding great effort, strenuous
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| aroma | quality or surrounding atmosphere considered typical
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| atone | make repayment
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| avarice | greed
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| bellicose | inclined to fighting
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| calisthenics | exercises to develop strong bodies
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| captor | person who takes smb captive
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| concoct | invent, prepare by mixing together
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| dangle | hand or swing loosely
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| deprive | take away from, prevent from using
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| diligent | hard-working
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| disrobe | undress
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| docile | easily trained or controlled
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| doleful | dismal, mourful
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| drought | a long period of dry weather
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| dubious | feeling doubt
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| dumbfound | astonish
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| efface | rub or wipe out, obliterate
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| elucidate | to make understandable
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| enchant | charm, delight
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| endeavor | to make an effort, to try very hard
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| endorse | approve, support a claim or statement
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| enthral | take the whole attention, enslave
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| exploit | to use for selfish advantage or profit
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| extensive | far-reaching
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| extol | to praise highly
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| flimsy | lacking solidarity, strength
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| fraud | a fault, a deception
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| gaudy | too bright and showy
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| ghastly | death-like, pale and ill
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| grumble | to complain
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| harass | worry, trouble
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| heretic | very busy; active
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| impediment | smth that hinders (esp in speech)
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| indigenous | native
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| insatiate | never satisfied
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| intrepid | fearless
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| irate | angry
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| jeopardy | danger
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| leash | control
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| loafer | an idle, lazy person
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| lucrative | profitable
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| lustrous | bright; shining
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| malign | to slander
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| meddle | to interfere, to intrude
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| mend | to repair
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| mirth | being merry and happy
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| nausea | feeling of sickness
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| neglect | pay no attention to
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| nocturnal | of or in the night
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| obese | very fat
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| obsolete | no longer useful, outdated
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| perch | take up a high position
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| pervade | spread through every part of
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| petulant | unreasonably impatient or irritable
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| pillage | plunder (esp in war)
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| presumptuous | too bold or self-confident
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| quashed | annuled
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| quenching | satisfy, put an end to, put out
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| refurbished | make clean, as if like new
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| rejoicing | happiness, joy
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| reticent | in the habit of saying little
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| reverberate | be sent back, again and again
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| rigor | sternness, strictness, severe conditions
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| rotundity | state of being round
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| salvage | the saving of property from loss
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| scattered | not situated together
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| shatter | to break into many pieces
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| shunned | avoided, kept away from
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| sketchy | shortly, roughly, quickly
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| sporadic | happening from time to time
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| stifled | suppressed, kept back
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| strive | to make great efforts, to struggle
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| subsequent | following
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| succumb | yield, die
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| taciturn | unspoken, silent
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| tantalize | raise hopes that cannot be realized
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| tentative | uncertain, probable
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| torpid | dull and slow
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| treacherous | not to be trusted, perfidious
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| tremor | thrill
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| tyro | a beginner
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| uproar | noise and excitement
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| vanity | a foolish pride
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| vehemence | forcefulness; intensity; conviction
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| vigilance | watchfulness
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| vindicate | prove the truth
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| voluptuous | arousing sensual pleasures
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| wan | looking ill, not bright
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| wile | a trick
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| wrinkle | make small lines (eg forehead)
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