Question 1

insist

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to be firm or resolute on some matter

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discretion in practical affairs

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a systematic series of actions directed to some end

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grave, sober, serious

Question 2

obstinate

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firmly or stubbornly adhering to one's purpose or opinion

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characteristic of secularity rather than spirituality

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that which a person owns; goods, lands, etc

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violent or tumultuous motion, noisy disturbance

Question 3

decaying

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to decline in excellence, health, etc.

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to shake with short, quick movements

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a record of events arranged in the order of time; history

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any dramatic scene

Question 4

flag

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to signal or warn

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from time to time

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to admit to be real or true, to show realization of

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abundant wealth

Question 5

fatigue

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physical or mental exhaustion, tiring activity or effort

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a British lawyer who gives legal advice

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to advance in rank, to encourage the sales

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to keep away from, take pains to avoid,

Question 6

plow

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an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over the soil

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not easily irritated

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to damage or spoil, to scar, disfigure

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feeling or showing gratitude, thankful recognition

Question 7

plead

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to appeal ernestly, to use arguments or persuasions

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suggesting an unhealthy mental state or attitude, gloomy, sensitive

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absurd, laughable, unbelievable good or bad

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showing a brooding ill humor

Question 8

adjust

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to change so that it fits, to put in good working order

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a religious doctrine proclaimed as true without proof

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drained of strength or energy; work-out

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to frown upon, to deprive of courage, hope or confidence

Question 9

frequently

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often, many times

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the act of asking something to be given or done

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with obstinate determination

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the act of uniting two or more things

Question 10

unabashed

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not ashamed, not apologetic, boldly certain of one's position

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a vehicle carrying many passengers

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the quality of being genuine, real.

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a group of things or persons close together

Question 11

maneuver

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to scheme, intrigue,

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burned or reduced to charcoal, burnt slightly

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lacking lightness or liveliness

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to veer or angle away from level, to cause to slope

Question 12

profusely

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to a great extent, abundantly or extravagantly

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tending to spread from person to person

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of great interest or attraction, charming

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having excitement and emotional appeal

Question 13

emanating

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sent, proceeding, or flowing from a source

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to irritate, annoy extremely

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to become excited and confused

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a laborer who is obliged to do menial work

Question 14

ritual

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established procedure for religious or other rite

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a person who has special skill or knowledge in some particular field

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impervious to correction by punishment

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to hold or include within its area

Question 15

bolster

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any pillow, cushion or pad, used for support

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incapable of being retracted

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characteristic of involving high quality or exotic ingredients in food

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to demand as a right

Question 16

revved

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accelerated sharply the speed of

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to be made up or composed,

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to wear away gradually, to impair, deteriorate

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lacking grace in movement or posture

Question 17

traction

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friction of a body on some surface, as a wheel on a rail or a tire

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to fall or cave in, crumble suddenly

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an expert manner of speaking involving control of voice

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deep cleft in the earth's surface, gorge, gap

Question 18

jolt

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shake up roughly, cause to move by a sudden rought thrust

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uncontrollably emotional, irrational from fear

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emotionally hardened

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rough and noisy, stormy, unrestrained

Question 19

recede

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to go or move away, to beecome more distant

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carefully observant of ceremony, formally polite

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to lie in a pleasant warmth, to enjoy a pleasant situation

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very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold

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