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Pulverize |
To reduce or be reduced to dust |
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Solstice |
June 21 or December 21 When sun is farthest from earth |
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Paraphrase |
Re-state the meaning of words in different words |
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Prohibition |
To ban the use of alcoholic drinks |
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Pseudonym |
A made up word used by an author |
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Frieze |
A chair rail or decorative band along the upper part of a wall in a room |
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Labyrinth |
A complicated combination of passageways in which it is difficult to find one's way |
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Dyslexia |
A weak ability to read and/or write where letters sometimes look or are written backwards |
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Hallucinate |
To have or see things that are not there |
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Kleptomaniac |
An obsessive desire to steal, a person with the uncontrollable urge to steal items they do not need or use. |
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Upscale |
Having to do with people who are rich or wealthy |
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Refugee |
A person who flees for safety during times of war |
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Wispy |
Slender or frail |
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Sinew |
A tendon or muscular strength |
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Initiate |
To introduce a beginner |
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Dispel |
To cause to vanish |
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Winee |
To draw back or to flinch |
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Intrigue |
To cause to be interested or curious |
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Flail |
To beat or strike |
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? |
? Missing word |