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100 word chunks of Barron's data

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yen   show
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yeoman   show
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show amount produced; crop; income on investment; profit obtained from an investment; V: produce; give in; surrender  
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show join together; unite; N: crossbar used to joining two draft animals  
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yokel   show
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show time long past; Ex. in the days of yore  
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zany   show
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zeal   show
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zealot   show
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zenith   show
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zephyr   show
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show outer skin of an orange used for giving a special taste to food; spice; interest; flavor; spirited enjoyment; Ex. add a certain zest to the affair; Ex. zest for life  
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show susceptible to wounds or attack; N. vulnerability  
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vulpine   show
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show carrion-eating birds  
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vying   show
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show walk through a substance, such as water, that impedes movement  
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waffle   show
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waft   show
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wag   show
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show begin and continue (a war)  
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waggish   show
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show homeless child or animal; Ex. waifs and strays  
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show give up temporarily; yield; N. waiver: waiving a right or claim; document that waives a right or claim  
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wake   show
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wallow   show
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show having a pale or sickly color; pallid  
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show strong longing to travel  
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wane   show
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show achieve by cleverness or trick; wiggle out; fake; Ex. She tried to wangle an invitation to the party.  
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wanton   show
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warble   show
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show administrative division of a city; division in a hospital or prison; incompetent person placed under the protection of a guardian; V: guard; ward off: avert  
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warp   show
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warrant   show
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show justified; authorized  
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show guarantee; assurance by seller  
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warren   show
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wary   show
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wastrel   show
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waver   show
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wax   show
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waylay   show
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show accustom a baby not to nurse; accustom (the young of a mammal) to take nourishment other than by suckling; give up a cherished activity; cause to gradually leave (an interest or habit); Ex. wean oneself from cigarettes  
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weary   show
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weather   show
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show eerie; strange; unnatural  
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show of good upbringing; well-mannered and refined  
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show raised mark from a beating or whipping  
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show wallow (as in mud or high seas); lie soaked (as in blood); Ex. The victims weltered in their blood.  
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wheedle   show
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show young animal (esp. of the dog or cat family); young wolf, dog, tiger, etc.  
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whet   show
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show puff or gust (of air, scent, etc.); short-lasting smell; hint; Ex. whiff of perfume/scandal  
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whim   show
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whimsical   show
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whimsy   show
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show complain (in a sad voice); make a high sad sound (as in pain or supplication)  
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whinny   show
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show small amount; smallest speck; Ex. not a whit of  
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show pare; cut away thin bits (from wood); fashion in this way; reduce gradually; trim  
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show conducive to mental or physical health; healthful  
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show ring of leaves around stem; ring; circular arrangement; Ex. whorls on the fingers  
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show wriggle; move from side to side with irregular twisting motions  
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show wilful; intentional; headstrong  
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willowy   show
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wilt   show
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show crafty; cunning; artful; N. wile: deceitful stratagem  
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wince   show
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show fallen fruit; unexpected lucky event  
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show sift; separate the chaff from grain by blowing; separate good parts from bad; CF. wind  
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show charming (in a childlike way); agreeable; gracious; engaging  
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show small bunch (of hair); faint streak (of smoke)  
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wispy   show
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wistful   show
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show introverted; retiring; remote remote/distant in manner; aloof  
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show (of a plant) dry up from loss of moisture; lose freshness; shrivel; decay  
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withhold   show
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withstand   show
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show lacking intelligence or wit; foolish; idiotic  
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witticism   show
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show sorcery; magic  
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show shriveled; withered; Ex. wizened apple/old lady  
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show great sorrow; deep inconsolable grief; affliction; suffering; Ex. financial woes  
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woeful   show
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show (the stated person's) habit or custom; habitual procedure; ADJ. wonted: customary  
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worldly   show
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show quarrel noisily; obtain through arguing; herd cattle; N.  
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show anger; fury  
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show inflict; Ex. wreak one's vengeance on  
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show twist; pull; strain; Ex. He wrenched the gun out of her hands.  
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wrest   show
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wretch   show
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show twist (to extract liquid); extract by twisting; wrench painfully (necks or hands)  
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show small ridge on a smooth surface (face or cloth); V.  
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writ   show
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writhe   show
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wrongheaded   show
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wry   show
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xenophobia   show
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