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n. Syn. honor
give a sign of good will; compliment by an act or ceremony, as a kiss, a bow; honor


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n.
condition or quality of being sane; soundness of health of body or mind, especially of the mind


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v. Syn. probe; explore
find paths through unexplored territory


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n.
close examination; minute inspection; critical observation.


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a. Syn. rational; wise
able to feel or perceive; perceivable; wise; showing reason or sound judgment


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n.
serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern


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n. Syn. edifice
very tall building with many stories


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v. Syn. slip; glide
slip; move usually in an uncontrolled manner; move smoothly along a surface


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n.
lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; focus of public attention


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v.
develop suddenly; jump; move forward by leaps and bounds


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