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v. disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake
v. be unsuccessful


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v. strike out (a batter), (of a pitcher)
n. an enthusiastic devotee of sports


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n. an expert on cooking whose cookbook has undergone many editions (1857-1915)
n. United States civil rights leader who in 1942 founded the Congress of Racial Equality (born in 1920)


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n. a person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization
n. a person who founds or establishes some institution


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n. a federal law enforcement agency that is the principal investigative arm of the Department of Justice


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v. join tongue and groove, in carpentry
v. turn the oar, while rowing


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ad. as the end result of a succession or process
ad. after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay


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n. designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race)
n. the act of finishing


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n. bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body
n. a soft light woolen fabric; used for clothing


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a. in cash or easily convertible to cash
n. a substance that is [___] at room temperature and pressure


Spelling Word: fluid