| Term | Definition |
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carnage |
the killing of many people |
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carrion |
dead and decaying flesh |
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incarnate |
embodied in human form |
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accolade |
any honor |
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decolletage |
a low neckline on a garment |
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corporal |
relating to or having an effect on the human body |
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corporeal |
characteristic of or resembling the physical body. |
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corps |
a military organization of officers or of officers and enlistees. |
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corpulent |
excessively bulky, fat. |
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corpus |
a body or collection of writings |
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accord |
harmony, agreement |
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cordial |
hearty, warm, sincere |
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concordance |
a state of agreement |
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ossify |
to turn into bone |
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dermatology |
the scientific study of the skin and its diseases |
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epidermis |
the outer protective layer of the skin or outer layer of various organisms |
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dorsal |
pertaining to the back |
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dossier |
a set of documents containing information about a person or event |
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endorse |
to write one's signature on the back of a check or other document, sign a contract, to support |
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gastric |
pertaining to the stomach |
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gastronome |
a person who is knowledgeable about good food and drink; a gourmet |
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enervate |
to deprive of strength; to weaken |
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sanguine |
cheerful; hopeful |
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consanguinity |
blood relationship |
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assiduous |
unceasingly attentive; devoted |
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dissident |
differing; disagreeing; dissenting |
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seance |
a meeting at which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the dead. |
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sedentary |
characterized by much sitting |
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supersede |
to take the place of; to replace |
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