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1. Definition: 1. located at a great distance in time or space or degree; "we come from a far country"; "far corners of the earth"; "the far future"; "a far journey"; "the far side of the road"; "far from the truth"; "far in the future"

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1. Definition: 1. devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain; "a frigid greeting"; "got a frosty reception"; "a frozen look on their faces"; "a glacial handshake"; "icy stare"; "wintry smile"

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1. Definition: 1. having lost freshness through passage of time;

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1. Definition: 1. perform a piece written for a single instrument

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1. Definition: 1. out of the way (especially away from one's thoughts); "brush the objections aside"; "pushed all doubts away"

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1. Definition: 1. flowing with little speed as e.g. at the turning of the tide; "slack water"

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1. Definition: 1. very drunk

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1. Definition: 1. not taken into account or excluded from consideration; "these problems apart, the country is doing well"; "all joking aside, I think you're crazy"

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1. Definition: 1. remote and separate physically or socially; "existed over the centuries as a world apart"; "preserved because they inhabited a place apart"- W.H.Hudson; "tiny isolated villages remote from centers of civilization"; "an obscure village"

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1. Definition: 1. seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive; "stoic courage"; "stoic patience"; "a stoical sufferer"

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1. Definition: 1. slow and apathetic; "she was fat and inert"; "a sluggish worker"; "a mind grown torpid in old age"

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1. Definition: 1. extending or moving toward a higher place; "the up staircase"; "a general upward movement of fish"

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1. Definition: 1. the tip of a toe

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1. Definition: 1. offering no resistance; "resistless hostages"; "No other colony showed such supine, selfish helplessness in allowing her own border citizens to be mercilessly harried"- Theodore Roosevelt

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1. Definition: 1. excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull; "why is the middle class so stodgy, so utterly without a sense of humor?"; "a stodgy dinner party"

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1. Definition: 1. having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited; "her impassive remoteness"; "he remained impassive, showing neither interest in nor concern for our plight"- Nordhoff & Hall; "a silent stolid creature who took it all as a matter of course"-Virginia Woolf; "her face showed nothing but stolid indifference"

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1. Definition: 1. to or in a foreign country; "they had never travelled abroad"

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1. Definition: 1. something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on); "the combination to the safe was a secret"; "he tried to keep his drinking a secret"

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1. Definition: 1. inaccessible and sparsely populated;

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1. Definition: 1. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm;

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1. Definition: 1. lacking cordiality; unfriendly; "a standoffish manner"

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1. Definition: 1. get on top of; deal with successfully; "He overcame his shyness"

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1. Definition: 1. remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract;

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1. Definition: 1. carried out without aid or assistance; "his first unaided walk through the park"

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1. Definition: 1. located far away spatially; "distant lands"; "remote stars"

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1. Definition: 1. lacking substance or significance;

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1. Definition: 1. being in the original position; not having been moved; "the archeologists could date the vase because it was in-situ"; "an in-situ investigator"

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1. Definition: 1. into parts or pieces; "he took his father's watch apart"; "split apart"; "torn asunder"

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1. Definition: 1. toward the sky; "look skywards!"

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1. Definition: 1. slow and apathetic; "she was fat and inert"; "a sluggish worker"; "a mind grown torpid in old age"

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1. Definition: 1. befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior

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1. Definition: 1. one who lives in solitude

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1. Definition: 1. prepare for sleep; "I usually turn in at midnight"; "He goes to bed at the crack of dawn"

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1. Definition: 1. accept as inevitable; "He resigned himself to his fate"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand

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1. Definition: 1. reluctant to draw attention to yourself

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1. Definition: 1. without bias

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1. Definition: 1. on a floor above; "they lived upstairs"

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1. Definition: 1. not openly; inwardly; "they were secretly delighted at his embarrassment"; "hoped secretly she would change her mind"

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1. Definition: 1. separated according to race, sex, class, or religion; "separate but equal"; "girls and boys in separate classes"

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1. Definition: 1. used of buildings; standing apart from others; "detached houses"; "a detached garage"

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1. Definition: 1. obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance; "We managed to reserve a table at Maxim's"

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1. Definition: 1. a drug that induces sleep

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1. Definition: 1. retire gracefully; "He bowed out when he realized he could no longer handle the demands of the chairmanship"

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1. Definition: 1. block the action of

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1. Definition: 1. go one's own way; move apart; "The friends separated after the party"

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1. Definition: 1. release from mental strain, tension, or formality; "unbend the mind from absorbing too much information"

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1. Definition: 1. lacking accompaniment or a guard or escort; "unattended women"; "problems unattended with danger"

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1. Definition: 1. to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement; "This holds the local until the express passengers change trains"; "About a dozen animals were held inside the stockade"; "The illegal immigrants were held at a detention center"; "The terrorists held the journalists for ransom"

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1. Definition: 1. in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks; "he carried on regardless of the difficulties"

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1. Definition: 1. evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant; "compliant and anxious to suit his opinions of those of others"; "a fine fiery blast against meek conformity"- Orville Prescott; "she looked meek but had the heart of a lion"; "was submissive and subservient"

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1. Definition: 1. not held up or borne; "removal of the central post left the roof unsupported"

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1. Definition: 1. having no care or interest in knowing; "she appeared totally uninterested"

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1. Definition: 1. (of a state or an event) taking place without something specified occurring at the same time; "a headache unaccompanied by other symptoms"

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