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Definitions

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wealth, riches, prosperity; great abundance, plenty   affluence  
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unpaid or overdue debts; an unfinished duty   arrears  
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a steep, narrow waterfall; something falling or rushing forth in quantity; to flow downward (like a waterfall)   cascadee  
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to shrink back or hide in fear or submissiveness   cringe  
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cranky, ill-tempered; full of odd whims   crotchety  
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the size, shape, or arrangement of something   format  
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nnot movable; not moving   immobile  
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blocked so that nothing can go through   impassable  
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something new, a change; the act of introducing a new method, idea, device, etc.   innovation  
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good-humored, in high spirits; merry   jovial  
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a handcuff, anything that chains or confines; to chain or restrain ( as with handcuffs)   manacle  
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warlike, fond of fighting; relating to war, the army, or military life   martial  
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the smallest possible amount; the lowest permissable or possible   minimum  
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quick and skillfuol in movement, agile; clever   nimble  
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the beginning, start (especially of something violent and destructive); an attack, assault   onset  
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something that divides (such as a wall); the act of dividing something into parts or sections; to divide or subdivide into parts or shares   partition  
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likely to spoil or decay   perishable  
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to find and bring back, get back; to put right, make good   retrieve  
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appaearing evil or dangerous; threating evil or harm   sinister  
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tightly drawn, tense; neat, in good order   taut  
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