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anonymous |
of an unknown source or unrevaled name |
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anthology |
a collection of various writings, such as songs stories or poems |
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conjecture |
a conclusion based on guesswork 0or insufficient evidence 2. to form an opinon while lacking sifficient evidence |
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disposition |
a person's usual mood; temperament 2. a regular tendency or inclination |
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encompass |
to enclose or encircle 2. to include |
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extricate |
to free from a difficult or tangled situation |
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generation |
one step in the line of descent of family 2. all the people born and living about the same time 3. th average span of time between th birth of parents and their children |
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guile |
cunning or deceit in dealing with others; trickery |
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imperative |
urgent; pressing 2. having the power or authority to command |
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instill or instil |
to introduce gradually in order to establish securley |
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modify |
to make less extreme or severe 2. to make changes in 3. in grammar, to limit or restrict the meaning |
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pivot |
a small bar or rod on which somthing else turns 2. a person or thing on which others depend 3. to turn on or as if on a pivot |
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pivotal |
vitally important' significant |
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prenalent |
commonly occurring; widly accepted or practiced |
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recur |
to come up again or to happen again 2. to come to mind again |
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recurrence |
the act of reucurring |
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spontaneous |
voluntary and unplanned 2. occuring or produced without human labor |
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spontaneity |
the quality or condition of occuring in an unplanned way |