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1. Definition: 1. far along in time; "a man of advanced age"; "advanced in years"; "a ripe old age"; "the ripe age of 90"

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1. Definition: 1. the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)

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1. Definition: 1. not forged;

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1. Definition: 1. United States Jewish leader (born in Hungary) (1874-1949)

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1. Definition: 1. the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down; "he walked with unsteady steps"

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1. Definition: 1. a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)

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1. Definition: 1. still legally acceptable; "the license is still valid"

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1. Definition: 1. in heraldry, a sketch of a coat of arms in outline.

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1. Definition: 1. get the better of; "the goal was to best the competition"

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1. Definition: 1. an interjection expressing agreement

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1. Definition: 1. belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler; "golden age of imperial splendor"; "purple tyrant"; "regal attire"; "treated with royal acclaim"; "the royal carriage of a stag's head"

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1. Definition: 1. change gears; "you have to shift when you go down a steep hill"

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1. Definition: 1. invested with royal power as symbolized by a crown; "the royal (or crowned) heads of Europe"

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1. Definition: 1. in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay; "a sound timber"; "the wall is sound"; "a sound foundation"

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1. Definition: 1. form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner

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1. Definition: 1. act of turning to for assistance; "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"

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1. Definition: 1. a plan for attaining a particular goal

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1. Definition: 1. according with custom or propriety;

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1. Definition: 1. a light touch with the hands

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1. Definition: 1. a necklace made by a stringing objects together; "a string of beads"; "a strand of pearls";

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1. Definition: 1. done or happening at the appropriate or proper time; "a timely warning"; "with timely treatment the patient has a good chance of recovery"; "a seasonable time for discussion"; "the book's publication was well timed"

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1. Definition: 1. having a useful function; "utilitarian steel tables"

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1. Definition: 1. an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit

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1. Definition: 1. a shelter from danger or hardship

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1. Definition: 1. conforming to conventions of sexual behavior; "speech in this circle, if not always decent, never became lewd"- George Santayana

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1. Definition: 1. appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs; "everything in its proper place"; "the right man for the job"; "she is not suitable for the position"

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1. Definition: 1. something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency

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1. Definition: 1. adroitness in using the hands

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1. Definition: 1. insert or adjust several objects or people; "Can you fit the toy into the box?"; "This man can't fit himself into our work environment"

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1. Definition: 1. smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication; "he was too politic to quarrel with so important a personage"; "the manager pacified the customer with a smooth apology for the error"

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1. Definition: 1. an act of help or assistance; "he did them a service"

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1. Definition: 1. exercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance; "be certain to disconnect the iron when you are through"; "be sure to lock the doors"

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1. Definition: 1. having great beauty and splendor; "a glorious spring morning"; "a glorious sunset"; "splendid costumes"; "a kind of splendiferous native simplicity"

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1. Definition: 1. the successful action of solving a problem; "the solution took three hours"

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1. Definition: 1. a source of aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed; "the local library is a valuable resource"

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1. Definition: 1. an elaborate and systematic plan of action

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1. Definition: 1. causing envy; "an enviable position"

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1. Definition: 1. the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)

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1. Definition: 1. act of turning to for assistance; "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"

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1. Definition: 1. a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)

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1. Definition: 1. in a state of sexual virginity; "pure and vestal modesty"; "a spinster or virgin lady"; "men have decreed that their women must be pure and virginal"

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1. Definition: 1. worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse; "the parents found the girl suitable for their son"

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1. Definition: 1. a maneuver in a game or conversation

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1. Definition: 1. unavoidably determined by prior circumstances; "the necessary consequences of one's actions"

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1. Definition: 1. marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters; "judicious use of one's money"; "a wise decision"

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1. Definition: 1. worthy of being recommended or suggested; prudent or wise; "such action is neither necessary nor advisable"; "extreme caution is advisable"; "it is advisable to telephone first"

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1. Definition: 1. presenting favorable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs of success; "propitious omens"; "propitious gales speeded us along"; "a propitious alignment of planets for space exploration"

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1. Definition: 1. greatly pleasing or entertaining; "a delightful surprise"; "the comedy was delightful"; "a delicious joke"

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1. Definition: 1. sufficiently valuable to justify the investment of time or interest; "a worthwhile book"

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1. Definition: 1. worthy of acceptance or satisfactory; "acceptable levels of radiation"; "performances varied from acceptable to excellent"

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1. Definition: 1. something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity; "he wasn't sick--it was just a subterfuge"; "the holding company was just a blind"

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1. Definition: 1. promoting or enhancing well-being;

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1. Definition: 1. intended or able to serve a purpose without elaboration; "serviceable low-heeled shoes";

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1. Definition: 1. someone who believes that the value of a thing depends on its utility

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1. Definition: 1. peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention; "a heaven-sent rain saved the crops"; "a providential recovery"

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