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n. the essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals


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a. informal; purposeless; occurring by chance


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n. branched, a decorative lighting fixture that holds a number of bulbs or candles and is suspended from a ceiling


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a. possessing an extraordinary ability to attract; of or about a charisma


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a. having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave


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n. faction; tribe; division of a tribe tracing descent from a common ancestor; a large group of relatives


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v. gather or grow into bunches


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n. fellow worker; associate; co-worker


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n. region politically controlled by a distant country; a dependency; a community of social insects, as ants, bees


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v. express an opinion; remark


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