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n. a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation


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n. the attribute of being easy to meet or deal with


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a. slightly sour in taste or manner; sharp; caustic


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n. fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody cup; a cone-shaped piece of wood


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n. science of sound; the quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in


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n. something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior


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v. be broadcast on television or radio


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a. mixed;  experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings


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v. change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors


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a. bothersome; troublesome; irritating


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