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dishevelled (disheveled)

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disordered (messy or not tidy)

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someone who wastes money

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indirect effects of an action — typically negative effects

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suffer through(or put up with something difficult or unpleasnat)

Question 2

in earnest

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in a serious manner

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avoid waste

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continuously

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abandon or give up on

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accustomed

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used to (adapted to and with an expectation of)

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differ; or change

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suggest

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stop (something from happening)

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irresolute

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uncertain how to act or proceed

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last (continue to exist through time)

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with disbelief

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hopelessness; or distress

Question 5

tactless

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the quality of saying or handling things in a needlessly offensive manner

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of time: to pass by

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determined not to change a decision or belief

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nervousness or worry

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prevaricate

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be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information

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feels or expresses regret for having done something wrong

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rising again — as with new strength or popularity

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unsafe or unsure

Question 7

rogue

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not normal and possibly dangerous — possibly alone

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required (obligated)

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small amount that remains after the rest is gone

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a ghostlike figure or its appearance

Question 8

scurrilous

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offensive — especially in making unjust accusations

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therefore (for that reason; or what follows is so because of what was just said)

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bring up a topic for discussion - especially an awkward topic

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unbelieving

Question 9

recollections

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memories

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with disrespect

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abundant (large in quantity or number)

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to travel along with

Question 10

malicious

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wanting to see others suffer

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attracting and holding the interest (of someone)

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maintain or continue

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to treat with extra kindness or tolerance

Question 11

slandered

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falsely said things that damaged the reputation of another

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enjoy to excess

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sexually attractive; or persuasive by tempting with something desired

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the distance between two sides; or the range of variety — especially a broad range of knowledge

Question 12

inquire

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ask about or look into something

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impulsive or unpredictable

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suitable (fitting)

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delay or halt punishment; or a warrant granting such — especially a death sentence

Question 13

dispose

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to throw away

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trying to keep under control

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the ability to known instinctively rather than through reasoning; or the thing that is known in such a way

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come up with (invent or create)

Question 14

contrive

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arrange

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successful

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to control, prevent, or make less intense

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to say or read something aloud — especially something previously memorized such as a poem

Question 15

intercede

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act between parties with a view to reconciling differences

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to interact in various ways — such as to participate, involve, interest, or attract

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affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm;

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an excess supply

Question 16

consequence

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result

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huge

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not capable of being understood

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without interest

Question 17

adopt

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take on as one's own

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intimidating or impressive

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basic rule or belief

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miserable or very bad

Question 18

narrow-minded

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intolerant of different beliefs; or lacking breadth of view

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obvious despite attempts to hide

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intense suffering

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unethical

Question 19

vengeance

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the act of taking revenge

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satisfy or pacify (make less angry or upset)

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a feeling of anger or unhappiness at having to accept something not liked

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with active interest and enthusiasm

Question 20

nevertheless

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in spite of what was just said (used to connect contrasting ideas)

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to split something into two unconnected parts — usually by cutting

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profitable

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adequate

Question 21

eloquent

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powerful use of language

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surrounding situation

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dismay (unhappiness, worry, and often confusion)

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to think of something as true or likely, even though it is not known with certainty

Question 22

bewilder

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confuse

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rejecting strongly

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less important or subservient; or to rank as such

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insignificant

Question 23

bankrupt

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legally declared to be unable to pay money that is owed

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feeling or appraisal of having personally behaved in a morally right or wrong manner

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able to withstand attack

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easily noticed

Question 24

dissolution

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to end a relationship or meeting; or to terminate a legal entity such as a corporation or in chemistry

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in keeping with (based upon)

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a strong, unspecific feeling of anxiety — usually due to philosophical/psychological outlook

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behavior that displayed poor judgment

Question 25

loathsome

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disgusting or very bad

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death or the end of something — especially a slow ending

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a subsistence level of poverty such that all resources are needed just to none are left to save or invest for the future survive and

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force; or (more rarely) convince

Question 26

inexorable

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unstoppable

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impulsively (acting suddenly without much thought)

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attention

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a musical composition, writing, or another work of art — especially a musical composition numbered per composer to indicate the order in which it was written or published

Question 27

successor

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replacement

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persuade someone to want something (often sex or love) by tempting with something desired

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a close connection; or to form such a connection; or something that holds things together (creates a connection)

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confuses

Question 28

fleeting

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lasting a short time

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find out, learn, or determine with certainty (usually by making an effort)

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a usually brief state of mental confusion often accompanied by hallucinations

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dulled interest due to excessive previous experience

Question 29

determined

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to control (how something will turn out)

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calm state of mind

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hide something by making it blend in with its surroundings; or hide the truth

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a difference between two things expected to be in agreement

Question 30

deliberately

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to do something intentionally (do it on purpose)

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to lose or surrender something — often as a penalty

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calmness and lack of concern

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without pattern or planning

Question 31

amicably

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a friendly manner — especially in a difficult situation

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real

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unlucky or unfortunate — often making others feel pity

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a hole or dropoff so deep the bottom cannot be seen

Question 32

preserve

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to protect something or to keep it as it is

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someone who deceives others or something intended to deceive — usually for financial gain or ego

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a duty

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move from one place to another

Question 33

resolution

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a firm decision to do something

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lie in such a way as to damage the reputation of another; or the lies told

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conceal one's true motives, feelings, or beliefs

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reason for doing something

Question 34

lenient

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less strict or more tolerant than might be expected

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firm

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stubbornly unyielding to other's wishes

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moral corruption; wickedness

Question 35

rehabilitate

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restore to good condition

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provide evidence of something — especially oral evidence in court

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with good sense and caution

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showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense

Question 36

utter

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say with the voice

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in a way that never ends or changes; constantly

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extreme pain, suffering, or distress

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express strong criticism

Question 37

agitated

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not calm; or stirred up (often emotionally)

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correctly or satisfactorily

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being good at achieving goals through cleverness — and typically through deception as well (tricking others)

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control or put down by force or intimidation

Question 38

mortal

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human (especially merely human); or subject to death; causing death

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someone who violates claimed moral standards

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completely (often used for emphasis)

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an intensifier (to intensify what follows)

Question 39

criticise

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give an opinion of what is wrong with something

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not trustworthy

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the possibility or likelihood of some future event occurring

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very thin and bony — often from hunger or as though having been worn to the bone

Question 40

variegated

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having a variety of colors

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a craft for traveling on water, now usually one larger than an ordinary rowboat; a ship or boat.

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in a manner that asks for help

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in a continuing manner — especially despite difficulties or opposition

Question 41

sheer

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typically of fabric: very thin and delicate — often transparent

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boldness to say something others consider rude or upsetting

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to help someone or something out of a dangerous, harmful, or unpleasant situation:

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actually true using the basic meaning of the words (not an exaggeration, metaphor, or other type of figurative speech)

Question 42

contradict

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disagree with

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intense suffering

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an advantage or profit gained from something

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make immoral or evil

Question 43

wholly

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completely or fully

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extremely, very badly

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keep as they were

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to make (something) certai

Question 44

stifle

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to not allow yourself to do or express (something)

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cease to support or look after (someone); desert

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an act of betrayal

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to a very noticeable degree or extent; very

Question 45

imperturbable

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unable to be upset or excited; calm.

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to feel sadness and regret

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expensive or ostentatious clothes or decoration

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not well or healthy, sick or unhealthy

Question 46

gratitude

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feeling of appreciation or thanks

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a general agreement

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feel regret for having done wrong and resolve to be a better person in the future

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to hide (something or someone) from sight

Question 47

scarcely

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almost not at all, hardly

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to be shown to be right or justified in taking prior action

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very (used for emphasis)

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to ask (someone) in a very serious and emotional way for something needed or wanted very much

Question 48

regret

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a feeling of sadness or disappointment about something that you did or did not do

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to decide to use (a person, money, etc.) for some particular purpose or use

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stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or chosen course of action, despite attempts to persuade one to do so.

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something that comes before and leads to something else

Question 49

empty

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containing nothing

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the act of causing severe physical pain as a form of punishment or as a way to force someone to do or say something

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given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior

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having an exceedingly bad reputation

Question 50

retribution

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punishment for doing something wrong

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responsible for committing a crime or doing something bad or wrong

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extreme physical or mental pain

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happening or done quickly or immediately

Question 51

whisper

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to speak very softly or quietly

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the feeling of no longer having any hope

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a false appearance or action to help one pretend

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to fill (someone) with delight and wonder

Question 52

starve

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to suffer or die from lack of food, to suffer extreme hunger

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to stop feeling anger toward (someone who has done something wrong), to stop blaming (someone)

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very unhappy, ill, very bad or unpleasant

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to disappear entirely without a clear explanation

Question 53

insult

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v. to do or say something that is offensive to (someone), to do or say something that shows a lack of respect for (someone) / n.a rude or offensive act or statement

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to take and hold (something) with your fingers, hands

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at the same time

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to make (a particular sound); to say

Question 54

on the contrary

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an expression used to intensify denial of an idea

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the process or art of sewing a design on cloth

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a path through a forest, field, etc

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to suppress (prevent something or decrease its development) — often political freedom

Question 55

mischief

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behavior or activity that is annoying but that is not meant to cause serious harm or damage

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easily broken or damaged; attractive and made up of small or fine parts

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to think of something as true or likely, even though it is not known with certainty

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to ask for or demand something in a loud way

Question 56

procure

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to get (something) by some action or effort

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to end a romantic relationship with (someone) in a sudden and painful way

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a place that provides food and protection for people or animals that need assistance, or  a place to live

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a line or shape that is curved like part of a circle

Question 57

dismissal

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the act of ordering or allowing someone to leave.

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straight up and down

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dishonest or illegal behavior especially by powerful people (such as government officials or police officers)

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not having enough space inside, too small and crowded

Question 58

scrupulous

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(of a person or process) diligent, thorough, and extremely attentive to details

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very impressive and beautiful

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to decide that (something) will be used for (a special purpose); to use (time, money, energy, attention, etc.) for (something)

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to pretend to feel or be affected by (something)

Question 59

sovereign

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a supreme ruler, especially a monarch

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to become dull, to no longer be enjoyable or interesting

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very large or great

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a feeling of nervousness that makes you unable to relax

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