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agitation |
n. a violent stirring or movement, noisy confusion, excitement, a stirring up of public enthusiasm |
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blurt |
v. to say suddenly or without thinking |
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chronological |
adj. arranged in order of time of occurrence |
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countenance |
n. a face, facial expression, v. to tolerate or approve |
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diminish |
v. to make or become smaller, reduce in size |
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enchant |
v. to please greatly, to charm, put under a magic spell |
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fluctuate |
v. to change continually, to move up and down |
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foster |
v. to brig up, give careto, to promote, encourage, adj. in the same family but not related by birth |
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grovel |
v. to humble oneself, act in a fearful and servile way, to lie face downward; to indulge in something base or unworthy |
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handicraft |
n. work done by hand, a trade requiring hand skill |
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hilarious |
adj. extreamly funny, causing loud amusement syn.highly amusing |
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ignite |
v. to set on fire, cause to burn, to heat up, excite syn.light |
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magnitude |
n. the great size or importance of something |
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massive |
adj. alrge and heavy, great in size or scope |
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maternal |
adj. of or like a mother |
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pall |
v. to lose interest, attreaction, or effectiveness, to become tiresome, n. a dark covering, something that conceals |
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reputable |
adj. well thought of, having a good reputation |
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revere |
v. to love and respect deeply, honor greatly |
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saga |
n. a narrative of heroic exploits, a long detailed account |
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stodgy |
adj. dull, boring, old-fashioned, hide bound, lumpy thick |
