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  • Abrade<\/li>\n

    To Wear Away the Surface or Some Part of by Friction. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Acquit<\/li>\n

    To Free or Clear from Accusation. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Ado<\/li>\n

    Unnecessary Activity or Ceremony. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Adroit<\/li>\n

    Having Skill in the Use of Bodily or Mental Powers. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Aerial<\/li>\n

    Pertaining to or like the Air. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Affix<\/li>\n

    To Fasten. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Aghast<\/li>\n

    Struck with Terror and Amazement. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Alder<\/li>\n

    Any Shrub or Small Tree of the Oak Family. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Allege<\/li>\n

    To Assert to Be True, Especially in a Formal Manner <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Altar<\/li>\n

    Any Raised Place or Incense Burned. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Annals<\/li>\n

    A Record of Events in Chronological Order, Year-By-Year. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Antecede<\/li>\n

    To Precede. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Antic<\/li>\n

    A Grotesque, Ludicrous, or Fantastic Action. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Apex<\/li>\n

    The Highest Point (As of a Mountain). <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Aqueous<\/li>\n

    Pertaining to or Containing Water. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Ardent<\/li>\n

    Burning with Passion. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Arid<\/li>\n

    Very Dry. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Artful<\/li>\n

    Characterized by Craft or Cunning. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Attest<\/li>\n

    To Certify as Accurate, Genuine or True. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Auburn<\/li>\n

    Reddish-Brown Usually Said of the Hair. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Augur<\/li>\n

    To Predict. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Avidity<\/li>\n

    Greediness. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Awaken<\/li>\n

    To Arouse (Emotion, Interest, Etc.) <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Baffle<\/li>\n

    To Foil or Frustrate. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Baleful<\/li>\n

    Malignant. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Banal<\/li>\n

    Commonplace. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Bask<\/li>\n

    To Make Warm by Genial Heat. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Bawl<\/li>\n

    To Proclaim by Outcry. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Beau<\/li>\n

    A Boyfriend or Male Admirer. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Bedaub<\/li>\n

    To Smear Over, as with Something Oily or Sticky. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Befog<\/li>\n

    To Confuse. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Beget<\/li>\n

    To Produce by the Sexual Act. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Bestial<\/li>\n

    Of or like an Animal or Animals. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Biped<\/li>\n

    An Animal Having Two Feet. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Blatant<\/li>\n

    Noisily or Offensively Loud or Clamorous. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Blithe<\/li>\n

    Joyous. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Bosom<\/li>\n

    The Upper Front of the Thorax of a Human Being <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Brethren<\/li>\n

    Members of the Brotherhood<\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Bursar<\/li>\n

    A Person Who Manages the Financial Affairs of a College <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Canine<\/li>\n

    Characteristic of a Dog. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Canto<\/li>\n

    One of the Divisions of an Extended Poem. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Chasm<\/li>\n

    A Yawning Hollow, as in the Earth\u2019s Surface. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Cipher<\/li>\n

    A Secret or Disguised Way of Writing; A Code. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Comport<\/li>\n

    To Conduct or Behave Oneself. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Concur<\/li>\n

    To Agree. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Constrict<\/li>\n

    To Bind. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Copious<\/li>\n

    Plentiful. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Crass<\/li>\n

    Course or Thick in Nature or Structure. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Deceit<\/li>\n

    Falsehood. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Decoy<\/li>\n

    Anything That Allures or Temptation. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Deify<\/li>\n

    To Regard or Worship as a God. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Deluge<\/li>\n

    Overwhelmed with a Flood or Water. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Detrude<\/li>\n

    To Push Down Forcibly. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Diabolic<\/li>\n

    Characteristic of the Devil. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Diurnal<\/li>\n

    Daily. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Divulge<\/li>\n

    Tell or Make Known<\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Docile<\/li>\n

    Easy to Manage or Influence. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Educe<\/li>\n

    Bring Out or Develop (Something Latent or Potential). <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Effuse<\/li>\n

    To Pour Forth. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Elegy<\/li>\n

    A Lyric Poem Lamenting the Dead. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Endue<\/li>\n

    To Endow with Some Quality, Usually Spiritual. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Engrave<\/li>\n

    To Cut or Carve in or upon Some Surface. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Enrage<\/li>\n

    To Infuriate. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Epitome<\/li>\n

    A Simplified Representation. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Espy<\/li>\n

    To Keep a Close Watch. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Evert<\/li>\n

    To Turn Upside Down. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Evince<\/li>\n

    To Make Manifest or Evident. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Excel<\/li>\n

    To Be Superior or Distinguished. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Exert<\/li>\n

    To Make an Effort. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Extant<\/li>\n

    Still Existing and Known. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Fancier<\/li>\n

    While Having a Taste for or Interest in Special Objects. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Fervor<\/li>\n

    Ardor or Intensity of Feeling. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Flimsy<\/li>\n

    Thin and Weak. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Florid<\/li>\n

    Having a Red or Flushed Complexion. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Forte<\/li>\n

    A Strong Point. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Foursome<\/li>\n

    Consisting of Four. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Frizz<\/li>\n

    To Give the Crinkled Fluffy Appearance to Something. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Furbish<\/li>\n

    To Restore Brightness or Beauty To. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Germane<\/li>\n

    Relevant. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Hexagon<\/li>\n

    A Figure with Six Angles. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Hoard<\/li>\n

    To Gather and Store Away for the Sake of Accumulation. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Hustle<\/li>\n

    To Move with Haste and Promptness. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Hydrous<\/li>\n

    Watery. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Idiom<\/li>\n

    The Use of Words Peculiar to a Particular Language. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Illusive<\/li>\n

    Deceptive. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Induct<\/li>\n

    To Bring In. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Inept<\/li>\n

    Not Fit or Suitable. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Infirm<\/li>\n

    Lacking in Bodily or Mental Strength. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Infuse<\/li>\n

    To Instill, Introduce, or Inculcate <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Inlet<\/li>\n

    A Small Body of Water Leading into a Larger One. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Jocose<\/li>\n

    Done or Made in Jest. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Jovial<\/li>\n

    Merry. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Kernel<\/li>\n

    A Grain or Seed. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Latent<\/li>\n

    Dormant. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Lave<\/li>\n

    To Wash or Bathe. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Licit<\/li>\n

    Lawful. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Lingo<\/li>\n

    Language. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Liquefy<\/li>\n

    Convert into a Liquid or into Liquid Form. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Lode<\/li>\n

    A Vein of Metal Ore in the Earth. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Lucid<\/li>\n

    Mentally Sound. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Lune<\/li>\n

    The Moon. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Matrix<\/li>\n

    That Which Contains and Gives Shape<\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Mimic<\/li>\n

    To Imitate the Speech or Actions Of. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Minion<\/li>\n

    A Servile Favorite. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Misty<\/li>\n

    Filled or Abounding with Fog or Mist. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Muffle<\/li>\n

    To Deaden the Sound of Something <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Mutiny<\/li>\n

    Rebellion against Lawful or Constituted Authority. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Natal<\/li>\n

    Pertaining to One\u2019s Birth. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Nausea<\/li>\n

    And Affection of the Stomach Producing Dizziness. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Nettle<\/li>\n

    To Excite Sensations of Uneasiness or Displeasure. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Nomad<\/li>\n

    Having No Fixed Abode. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Nomic<\/li>\n

    Usual or Customary. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Nurture<\/li>\n

    The Process of Fostering or Promoting Growth. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Onset<\/li>\n

    An Assault, Especially of Troops, upon an Enemy <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Onus<\/li>\n

    A Burden or Responsibility. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Orate<\/li>\n

    To Deliver an Elaborate or Formal Public Speech. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Pall<\/li>\n

    To Make Dull by Satiety. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Patter<\/li>\n

    To Mumble Something over and Over. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Perfidy<\/li>\n

    The State of Being Deceitful and Untrustworthy. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Pervade<\/li>\n

    To Pass or Spread through Every Part. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Phonic<\/li>\n

    Pertaining to the Nature of Sound. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Pillage<\/li>\n

    Open Robbery as in War. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Plea<\/li>\n

    Arguments to Obtain Some Desired Action. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Polar<\/li>\n

    Pertaining to the Poles of a Sphere<\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Portend<\/li>\n

    To Indicate as Being about to Happen<\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Posit<\/li>\n

    To Present in an Orderly Manner. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Posse<\/li>\n

    A Force of Men. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Probe<\/li>\n

    To Search through and Through. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Prolix<\/li>\n

    Verbose. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Prosaic<\/li>\n

    Unimaginative. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Protract<\/li>\n

    To Prolong. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Psychic<\/li>\n

    Pertaining to the Mind or Soul. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Puerile<\/li>\n

    Childish. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Purl<\/li>\n

    To Cause to Whirl, as in an Eddy. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Purloin<\/li>\n

    To Steal. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Quietus<\/li>\n

    A Silencing Suppressing or Ending. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Rabid<\/li>\n

    Affected by Rabies. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Racy<\/li>\n

    Exciting or Exhilarating to the Mind. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Rapt<\/li>\n

    Enraptured. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Ravine<\/li>\n

    A Deep Gorge or Hollow <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Rebuff<\/li>\n

    Unexpected Rejection of Advances or Approaches. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Reck<\/li>\n

    To Have a Care or Thought For. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Refute<\/li>\n

    To Prove to Be Wrong. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Rend<\/li>\n

    To Split or Tear Apart or in Pieces by Violence. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Retort<\/li>\n

    Retaliatory Speech. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Revere<\/li>\n

    To Regard with Worshipful Veneration. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Ripplet<\/li>\n

    A Small Ripple, as of Water. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Robust<\/li>\n

    Characterized by Great Strength and Durability. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Rotund<\/li>\n

    Round Form Fullness or Plumpness. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Ruth<\/li>\n

    A Feeling of Pity, Distress, or Grief. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Sassy<\/li>\n

    Distinctively Smart and Stylish. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Scythe<\/li>\n

    A Long Curved Blade for Mowing, Reaping, Etc. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Senile<\/li>\n

    Peculiar to or Proceeding from the Weakness <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Shriek<\/li>\n

    A Sharp, Shrill Outcry or Scream <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Slothful<\/li>\n

    Lazy. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Solace<\/li>\n

    Comfort in Grief, Trouble, or Calamity. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Solar<\/li>\n

    Pertaining to the Sun. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Stellar<\/li>\n

    Pertaining to the Stars. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Superb<\/li>\n

    Sumptuously Elegant. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Teem<\/li>\n

    To Be Full, Overflowing with Something. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Thermal<\/li>\n

    Pertaining to Heat and Temperature. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Torpor<\/li>\n

    A State of Physical or Mental Inactivity; Lethargy. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Travail<\/li>\n

    Hard or Agonizing Labor. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Unify<\/li>\n

    To Cause to Be One. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Unison<\/li>\n

    A Condition of Perfect Agreement and Accord. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Upturn<\/li>\n

    To Throw into Confusion. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Usurp<\/li>\n

    To Take Possession of by Force. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Vale<\/li>\n

    Level or Low Land between Hills. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Venal<\/li>\n

    Mercenary, Corrupt. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Virtu<\/li>\n

    Rare, Curious<\/a>, or Aesthetic Quality. <\/div>\n

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  • Visage<\/li>\n

    The Face, Countenance, or Look of a Person. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Vista<\/li>\n

    A View. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Vitiate<\/li>\n

    Spoil or Impair the Quality or Efficiency Of. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Vivify<\/li>\n

    Make More Lively or Engaging; Enliven. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Volant<\/li>\n

    Flying or Able to Fly. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Votary<\/li>\n

    Consecrated by a Vow or Promise. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Wane<\/li>\n

    To Diminish in Size and Brilliancy. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Whet<\/li>\n

    To Make More Keen or Eager. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Wreak<\/li>\n

    To Inflict as Revenge or Punishment. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Wrest<\/li>\n

    Pool or Force Away by Violence Twisting or Wringing. <\/p><\/div>\n

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  • Zephyr<\/li>\n

    A Soft, Gentle Wind.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n