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n. the thin, brittle, exterior covering of the egg of a bird or reptile; pale yellow to yellowish-white


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n. hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm


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v. engage the services of; put to work; apply


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a. without end; having no end or conclusion; perpetual; interminable


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n. real being; something that exists as a particular and discrete unit; fact of existence


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v. eat away; wear away by abrasion; become worn


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n. act of fleeing from danger, of evading harm, or of avoiding notice; deliverance from injury or any evil


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n. journey organized for a particular purpose


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a. exterior; outer; suitable for application to the outside


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n. flat thin piece or layer; chip; small piece; a small crystalline bit of snow


Spelling Word: flake