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to speedy success; • (propitious)
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hypnophobia • (hypnophobia)- an a
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women; megalomania : grandeur : ma
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answering it or discovering its mea
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• (nexus)- a means of connection;
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add that it only served to embitter
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• ( , ); • (chevy)- to chase; r
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petulant, pesterer, aggravate, pert
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Composers; • (emend)- to edit or
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• (wane)- to decrease in strength
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comprehensive, and drawn from image
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emphasize the connections between i
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threatened. — The Life of Francis
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1.14 Body Types thin, fat cadaverou
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living body directly upon the osseo
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Luke and the Princess. — Splinter
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wrongly; astray, ( ; ; ); He greete
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dilapidation > dilapidated = ramsha
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( / / ; ); Where other people writh
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genetically altered mice to have on
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the same place. — The New South A
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something of a connoisseur of femin
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her austere mode of life has been c
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fanaticism, he managed it. ' — Bo
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( ; ); Moving to a new security inf
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• (omnipresent)- present everywhe
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merchants and the men of learning.
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• (cumshaw)- a present; gratuity;
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execution was effective and brillia
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a state of hostilities between two
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and seditious articles, but were re
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settlements. — The Life and Adven
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terrible patience of the wilderness
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aberrant, and thoroughly eccentric
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authority, and function; depose, (
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scream out of her. — Garwood, Jul
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propriety : protocol • (propriety
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they lead. — My Lady of the Chine
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expected to do the thousand indispe
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consulted, to see if there is any d
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seminary--there was only one in all
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interest to systems biologists, has
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health, ( ; ); King Philip the Fift
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just walking straight ahead, oblivi
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condensation, as for purification o
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2.10 Other Social Sciences finance,
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the clientele was almost exclusivel
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allowance : leniency : lax : latitu
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was too busy trying to disentangle
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public liberties and of public mora
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discussion and debate, ( - , ); His
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sun through the agency of chlorophy
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patterns, fabrics, miscellaneous fl
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with barley, ( , , ); • (ragbag)-
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importance to Luther in this treati
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occasional, ( ; ); Their attention
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inspire them; • (rambling)- stray
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the outside of a masonry wall, ( );
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leg below the knee; ); The surgeon
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passionate; fervent, ( , ); Luther
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acquiring new. — Armageddon's Chi
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to infinity. — The Ghost from the
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presents itself as a congeries of l
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promulgate extensively; broadcast;
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second dispatch, which is read like
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process, etc.), (( ) ; ); Carlotta'
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hindrances; obstruct; hinder, ( / /
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Queen Mystery Magazine; ironic = wr
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transferring Kathleen to someone wi
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dignity; mortify, ( , ); It was his
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mainstream media prefers to badmout
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seems to auspicate the speedy devel
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without apprehension or premonition
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to be unfolded in the heavens. —
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