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surround     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
severe trial; form of trial to determine guilt or innocence; difficult or painful experience
one who makes great sacrifices or suffers to further belief or principle; one who endures great suffering
the area in which something exists or lives
occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
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dazed     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock
of or pertaining to theater, or to scenic representations; resembling manner of dramatic performers; histrionic; artificial
giving an advantage
of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
capable of being conceived, imagined, or understood
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damn     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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lack of gratitude; forgetfulness of kindness or favors received
science that deals with mental processes and behavior
condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security
something of little value
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intervention     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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something useful; public service
act or practice of observing or noticing with attention; an act, ceremony, or rite, as of worship or respect
flesh of any of several primarily freshwater game and food fishes
interference; interfering in some course of events
noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
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matches     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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violate; put to improper, unworthy, or degrading use; abuse
vibrate or move quickly; drive in disorder; throw into confusion; wave or flap rapidly in an irregular manner
investigate systematically; search and discover about something
stuff oneself; overeat; make a pig of oneself
provide funds complementary to
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beware     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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receive from an ancestor by legal succession or will; receive by bequest or as a legacy
make less severe or harsh, become soft or softer
be cautious or wary about; be alert to
vibrate or move quickly; drive in disorder; throw into confusion; wave or flap rapidly in an irregular manner
continue; insist; persevere
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diversion     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
meat cut from the thigh of a hog, usually smoked
having power command or control; critically importance; some duty that is essential and urgent
long, thin, usually wooden pole with a blade at one end, used to row or steer a boat
act of turning aside; pastime; activity that relaxes or entertains
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nasty     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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very dirty, foul; disgusting; nauseous
injurious; tending to cause death; disposed to do evil
upright in position or posture
covered with or consisting of rust
in accord with physical laws
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superintendent     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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course or direction in which a ship or aircraft is moving; title, subtitle, or topic that stands at the top or beginning
something that has real or substantial existence; means of support or maintain life
women as a class
someone who pays to get goods or services
a person who is in charge of work done in a particular department or office
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hermit     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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person who retires from society and lives in solitude; recluse; anchoret, especially, one who so lives from religious motives
passageway through or under something, usually underground
legacy; something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition
comfort or relieve in sorrow, misfortune, or distress
the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
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virtually     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
poorly articulated or enunciated, or drowned by noise
of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
without consideration; in spite of everything; anyway
almost completely; practically; essentially
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candy     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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color; dye with a color
a person who has lied or who lies repeatedly
shepherd; one who has the care of flocks and herds; guardian; keeper
island; spot within another of a different color
a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts
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aft     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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happy and ready to do favors for others
having the properties of attracting iron or steel; captivating; attractive; being to draw or pull
capable or worthy of being perceived
behaving badly and not being obedient, not socially acceptable
at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane
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foreman     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a piece of land almost completely surrounded by water but joined to a larger mass of land
helps something to happen more quickly
a person who exercises control over workers
soft, earthy substance, usually of white, used for drawing
evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score
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civility     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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rapidity or speed of motion; swiftness
act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship
a firm in the publishing business
act of turning aside; pastime; activity that relaxes or entertains
small piece or bit; fragment; fragment; leftover bits of food; remnant
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cloudy     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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lacking definite form or limits
having been taken in marriage
fair; showing lack of favoritism
soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant
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contrive     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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bend forward and down from the waist or the middle of the back
kill by submerging in water
form by an exercise of ingenuity; devise; invent; design
stop considering; end employment or service of; discharge; refuse to accept or recognize
break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
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novelist     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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one who writes novels
place where animals are kept
desperate recklessness
a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
a bishop of highest rank
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snug     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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a narrow area of sea that connects two larger areas of sea
shepherd; one who has the care of flocks and herds; guardian; keeper
action of stretching something tight; anxiety; feelings of hostility
a small secluded room; well and tightly constructed
act or instance that may be used as example in subsequent similar cases
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emphatic     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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not married or related to the unmarried state
extremely hot; sincerely or intensely felt
near at hand; close in time; about to occur
soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
done or said in a strong way and without any doubt
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