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theatrical     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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almost completely; practically; essentially
transient; brief; temporary; passing quickly
becoming smaller, fewer, or less;
not explicable; not explainable; incapable of being explained, interpreted, or accounted for
of or pertaining to theater, or to scenic representations; resembling manner of dramatic performers; histrionic; artificial
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pinch     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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prevent something from entering a place or taking part in an activity; reject
clutch; squeeze between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges
divide into parts, pieces, or sections
cause to die by being unable to breathe underwater
be in action or have an effect
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mutton     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine
sheep; flesh of a sheep; loose woman; prostitute
a humming noise
acting in a manner that is gentle and mild
a place where something is generated; encompassing, protective hollow or space
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expanse     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky
device; machine; the technical aspects of doing something
narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park
uniformity or lack of variation; continual increase, or continual decrease; tedium as a result of repetition
someone who pays to get goods or services
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liar     Speak
 
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n.  
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crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
condition or state, especially a bad state or condition
fish that mature in the sea but migrate to freshwater streams to spawn
a person who has lied or who lies repeatedly
angry disturbance; excited state of agitation; needlessly nervous or useless activity; protest; quarrel
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wedded     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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hold or carry in equilibrium
convenient; close
having been taken in marriage
resembling or characteristic of a phantom
according to the letter or verbal expression; exactly as stated
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rhythm     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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cause to penetrate with a circular motion; fastener with shank and slotted head
a narrow area of sea that connects two larger areas of sea
passageway through or under something, usually underground
a strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound
fog; mist; partially opaque covering; vague or confused state of mind
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knave     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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untrustworthy person; deceitful and unreliable scoundrel; man of humble birth; male servant
exhibition; part of a play that provides the background information; opening section of a fugue
cause to penetrate with a circular motion; fastener with shank and slotted head
state or quality of being mature; ripeness; full development; arrival of the time fixed for payment
common sense
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stupidity     Speak
 
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n.  
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a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
a poor ability to understand or to profit from experience
rock consisting chiefly of calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime
the utterance of sounds expressing great joy
person who retires from society and lives in solitude; recluse; anchoret, especially, one who so lives from religious motives
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summary     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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brief statement that presents the main points
supporting yourself on your knees
device; machine; the technical aspects of doing something
bringing again into activity and prominence
person who retires from society and lives in solitude; recluse; anchoret, especially, one who so lives from religious motives
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unclean     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
deprived of life; no longer living
possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
wanting to get more than one can reasonably get
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bake     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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have some of the qualities or attributes of something
worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
bore; pierce; make a hole; practice; train
prepare, as food, by cooking in a dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal
be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages
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pirate     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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robber on seas; one who by open violence takes the property of another on seas
patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky
act of making something more noticeable than it really is; overstatement
soft, earthy substance, usually of white, used for drawing
basic, center, or most important part; essence
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predecessor     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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meeting at a prearranged time and place; popular gathering place; prearranged meeting point for troops or ships
a liquor made from fermented mash of grain
a small mass of soft material
the utterance of sounds expressing great joy
former occupant of post; ancestor or forefather
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quotation     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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passage or expression that is quoted or cited; practice of quoting from books
the act or process of decorating
position or office of a leader; guidance, direction, or authority
act or instance that may be used as example in subsequent similar cases
one of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder
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impudent     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
springing back; able to return quickly to a former state or condition
determined by geography
improperly forward or bold; marked by casual disrespect
major; most important, powerful, or influential; outweighing
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sometime     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty
in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
marked by sudden and violent force; hasty; impulsive and passionate
at some indefinite or unstated time
not married or related to the unmarried state
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impracticable     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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nonprofessional; lacking the skill of a professional, as in an art
various in kind or quality; many in number; numerous; multiplied; complicated
not capable of being carried out or put into practice
done or said in a strong way and without any doubt
easily influenced; having little resistance, as to a disease
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pathway     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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one of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder
similarity in form or character; agreement
sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind
trousers ending above the knee
path; track; a trodden path
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vivacity     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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characterized by high spirits and animation
a large building in which sports or entertainments take place
a humming noise
implacable or malicious foe; one who is diabolically wicked or cruel
the quality of being of practical use
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