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amalgamate   to combine  
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ambidextrous   ability to do things with both hands  
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antiquated   old, no longer in use  
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bandy   to exchange words  
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begrudge   to resent another one's success  
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caricature   an exaggerated portrayal of one's features  
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chauvinist   fanatical devotion to one's country, gender or religion  
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dally   to waste time  
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delude   to mislead, to fool  
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demented   insane  
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denizen   an occupant  
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edifice   a large, elaborate structure  
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efface   to wipe out  
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egalitarian   promoting equal rights  
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elated   in high spirits  
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entity   anything having existence  
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fatalistic   believing that all events in life are determined by fate  
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fealty   obligated loyalty or faithfulness  
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gaff   a large hook on one end of a pole  
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gambit   maneuver or action used to gain an advantage  
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gorge   to eat or swallow greedily  
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gratify   to please  
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intercession   the act of pleading or asking something for another person  
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jaded   dull, worn out  
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knead   to work dough or clay into a uniform mixture  
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mandarin   an influential person, member of an elite group  
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mesmerize   to hypnotize  
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nepotism   favoritism shown to family or friends by those in power  
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numismatist   a coin collector  
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obsequy   a funeral right or ceremony  
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obtrude   to barge in  
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opiate   narcotic used to cause sleep or relief from pain  
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paucity   scarcity, lack of  
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pensive   dreamily thoughtful  
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pernicious   harmful  
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perverse   determined to do something unexpected  
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procure   to obtain or get through effort  
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solemnity   being formal  
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warrant   statement with conviction  
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