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n.
last offer; final statement of terms made by one party to another


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v. Syn. undervalue
make too low an estimate of the quantity; undervalue


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n.
not having a job; condition of being unemployed; state of being unused


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v. Syn. unwrap; unfold
unwrap; unfold; remove the contents of


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a. Syn. selfless; self-forgetting
selfless; self-forgetting; generous or altruistic


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n.
quality or state of being vain; emptiness; feelings of excessive pride; conceit


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v. Syn. adventure
put at risk; adventure


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n. Syn. judgment
findings of jury on issues of fact for decision; judgment or opinion


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v. Syn. contend; compete; rival
strive for victory or superiority; contend; compete


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n.
appreciation for or interest in fine objects of art; lovers of the elegant arts collectively


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