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a. of or relating to a temperature scale proposed by the inventor of the mercury thermometer
n. German physicist who invented the mercury thermometer and developed the scale of temperature that bears his name (1686-1736)


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n. souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party
v. promote over another


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a. a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `a'; a small but indefinite number
n. a small elite group


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n. play in which children pretend to put out a fire
n. a laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship)


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v. surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off
n. the parliamentary right to address an assembly


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v. [___] or hoax
v. make a [___] or dupe of


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n. a person who exercises control over workers
n. a man who is foreperson of a jury


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a. constituting or comprising a part or fraction of a possible whole or entirety


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v. cause to bear fruit
v. bear fruit


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v. keep or store in a garage
n. a repair shop where cars and trucks are serviced and repaired


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