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burial vault; receptacle for sacred relics, especially in an altar | |
a measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time for the echo of the pulse to return | |
small brook or stream; streamlet | |
regarded as sacred and inviolable |
act of seceding; withdrawal; withdrawal of 11 Southern states from the Union | |
produce offspring in large numbers; deposit eggs; produce spawn | |
of or pertaining to a snob; vulgarly pretentious | |
act of saluting, or paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; act of greeting, or expressing good will or courtesy |
burial vault; receptacle for sacred relics, especially in an altar | |
apt to mislead by flattering appearances; tempting; alluring | |
disdainful or ironically humorous; cynical; scornful and mocking | |
act of saluting, or paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; act of greeting, or expressing good will or courtesy |
marked by or given to doubt; questioning | |
intended to arouse strong curiosity, interest, or reaction, especially by exaggeration of details | |
a large number or quantity | |
concise and full of meaning; using as few words as possible |
obscene; indecent; expressing offensive reproach | |
produce offspring in large numbers; deposit eggs; produce spawn | |
separation or division into factions; formal division or split within religious body | |
to destroy or damage something in order to prevent it from being successful |
gloomy; marked by tendency to be bitter or sardonic | |
supremacy of authority or rule | |
a large number or quantity | |
apt to mislead by flattering appearances; tempting; alluring |
respectful; worshipful; impressed with veneration or deep respect | |
intended to arouse strong curiosity, interest, or reaction, especially by exaggeration of details | |
possession of one's powers; calmness; self-command; presence of mind; composure | |
act of seceding; withdrawal; withdrawal of 11 Southern states from the Union |
burial vault; receptacle for sacred relics, especially in an altar | |
of or pertaining to a snob; vulgarly pretentious | |
satisfy fully; overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself | |
carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels |
possession of one's powers; calmness; self-command; presence of mind; composure | |
fragment of brittle substance, as of glass or metal; piece of broken pottery, especially one found in archaeological dig | |
produce offspring in large numbers; deposit eggs; produce spawn | |
one who spends money recklessly or wastefully |
thin, flat piece, for roofing or covering houses; a list of candidates | |
fragment of brittle substance, as of glass or metal; piece of broken pottery, especially one found in archaeological dig | |
carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels | |
act of saluting, or paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; act of greeting, or expressing good will or courtesy |