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accord |
(n) agreement, harmony; (v) to agree, to be in harmony; to grant, to bestow on |
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barter |
(n) an exchange in trade (v) to exchange goods |
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curt |
(adj.) short, rudely brief |
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devise |
(v.) to think out, plan, figure out, invent, create |
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dexterous |
(adj.) skillful in the use of hands or body; clever |
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engross |
(v.) to occupy the complete attention, absorb fully |
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entail |
(v.) to put a burden on, impose, require, involve; to restrict ownership of property by limiting inheritance; (n.) such a retriction |
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ferret |
(n.) a kind of weasel; (v.) to search or hunt out; to torment, badger |
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habituate |
(v.) to become used to; to cause to become used to |
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impending |
(adj., part.) about to happen, hanging over in a menacing way |
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personable |
(adj.) pleasing in appearence or personality, attractive |
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rue |
(v.) to regret, be sorry for; (n.) a feeling of regret |
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scoff |
(v.) to make fun of; to show contempt for |
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transition |
(n.) a change from one state or condition to another |
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terpidation |
(n.) fear, fright, trembling |
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upbraid |
(v.) to blame, scold, find fault with |
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veritable |
(adj.) actual, true, real |
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vex |
(v.) to annoy, anger, exasperate; to confuse, baffle |
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vitality |
(n.) strenght, energy, liveliness; the capacity to live and develop; the power to endure or survive |
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whimsical |
(adj.) subject to odd ideas, notions, or fancies; playful; unpredictable |
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