| Term | Definition |
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estrange |
to bring together, reunite, reconcile |
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disclaim |
to admit, acknowledge, avow, confess |
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ramshackle |
well built, well maintained, shipshape, trim |
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infinite |
limited, restricted; measurable |
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obliterate |
to foster, promote; to create, bring into being |
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vendor |
a buyer, purchaser, customer |
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arrogant |
meek, humble, modest, unassuming |
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irascible |
even-tempered, slow to anger |
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solvent |
bankrupt, flat broke, in the red |
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gratify |
to disappoint, dissatisfy; to frustrate, thwart |
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bland |
harsh, irritating; pungent, spicy, piquant |
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kindred |
unlike, dissimilar, contrasting |
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amplify |
to lessen, diminish; to abbreviate, shorten |
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tedious |
short and sweet; stimulating, interesting |
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naive |
sophisticated, knowing, urbane, suave, blase' |
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ransack |
to spot-check, give the once over |