 | Term | Definition |
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counter |
indicating opposition or resistance |
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wide |
far from the intended target, not on target, not on target |
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claim |
demand for something as rightful or due, demand for something as rightful or due, demand for something as rightful or due |
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bystander |
a nonparticipant spectator |
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amok |
in a murderous frenzy |
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stopgap |
an improvised solution that serves until a better solution can be found |
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sevenfold |
having seven units or components |
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seesaw |
move up and down as if on a seesaw |
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debauch |
corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality |
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debenture |
a certificate or voucher acknowledging a debt |
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chute |
sloping channel through which things can descend |
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descened |
to come or go: higher or lower |
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piousness |
righteousness by virtue of being pious |
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righteousness |
adhering to moral principles |
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pious |
devoutly religious |
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deity |
any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force |
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worshipped |
paid great honor and reverence to |
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entire |
(used of domestic animals) sexually competent |
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chip |
uncastrated adult male horse, the act of chipping something |
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chink |
a short light metallic sound |
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chipper |
having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air |
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chin |
the protruding part of the lower jaw |
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protruding |
extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary |
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boundary |
the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something |
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farewell |
an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting |
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sorrow |
something that causes great unhappiness |
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thread |
a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving |
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weaving |
creating fabric |
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fain |
in a willing manner |
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willing |
disposed or willing to comply |
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faint |
a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain |
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sneeze |
a symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air from the nose |
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piping |
playing a pipe or the bagpipes |
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shot |
the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination |
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dabble |
dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid |
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briefly |
in a concise manner |
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scene |
graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept |
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aircraft |
a vehicle that can fly |
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jaws |
holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object |
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huge |
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope |
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threat |
declaration of an intention or a determination to inflict harm on another |
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quite |
to the greatest extent |
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success |
an attainment that is successful |
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churn |
a vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk |
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rick |
a stack of hay |
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stack |
a storage device that handles data so that the next item to be retrieved is the item most recently stored (LIFO) |
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detached |
showing lack of emotional involvement |
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lack |
the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable |
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throng |
a large gathering of people |
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gathering |
the act of gathering something |
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