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n. piece of jewelry; a small scale used as a jewel for adornment; famous actor's special appearance in a minor role


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v. scold mildly so as to correct or improve; express disapproval


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n. band or organized company of singers, especially in church service


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a. having the quality of being vicious or adhesive; soft and sticky; glutinous; damp and adhesive


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v. occur at the same time as; correspond


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a. of informal spoken language or conversation; conversational or chatty


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n. complication; the state of having many parts and being difficult to understand


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v. cause to become confused or perplexed; fail to distinguish; mix up


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n. any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones


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a. awake, thinking, and knowing what is happening around you; alert


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