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1. Definition: 1. E (mathematical symbol) - the base of the natural system of logarithms; approximately equal to 2.718282...

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1. Definition: 1. beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; "a curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang"; "they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something definitely queer about this town"; "what a rum fellow"; "singular behavior"

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1. Definition: 1. More miserable

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1. Definition: 1. situated in a particular spot or position; "valuable centrally located urban land"; "strategically placed artillery"; "a house set on a hilltop"; "nicely situated on a quiet riverbank"

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1. Definition: 1. run, stand, or compete for an office or a position; "Who's running for treasurer this year?"

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1. Definition: 1. intend (something) to move towards a certain goal;

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1. Definition: 1. British political cartoonist (born in New Zealand) who created the character Colonel Blimp (1891-1963)

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1. Definition: 1. inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace; "a surly waiter"; "an ugly frame of mind"

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1. Definition: 1. being of delicate or slender build; "she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris; "a slim girl with straight blonde hair"; "watched her slight figure cross the street"

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1. Definition: 1. morally reprehensible; "would do something as despicable as murder"; "ugly crimes"; "the vile development of slavery appalled them"; "a slimy little liar"

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1. Definition: 1. morally objectionable behavior

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1. Definition: 1. something that rises rapidly; "a wave of emotion swept over him"; "there was a sudden wave of buying before the market closed"; "a wave of conservatism in the country led by the hard right"

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1. Definition: 1. inquire for; "seek directions from a local"

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1. Definition: 1. street name for lysergic acid diethylamide

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1. Definition: 1. not dense; "a thin beard"; "trees were sparse"

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1. Definition: 1. people who are sick; "they devote their lives to caring for the sick"

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1. Definition: 1. socially incorrect in behavior;

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1. Definition: 1. of very poor quality; flimsy

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1. Definition: 1. installation from which a military force initiates operations;

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1. Definition: 1. (used especially of persons) of inferior size

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1. Definition: 1. marked by difficulty of style or expression; "much that was dark is now quite clear to me"; "those who do not appreciate Kafka's work say his style is obscure"

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1. Definition: 1. growing profusely; "rank jungle vegetation"

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1. Definition: 1. establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"; "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture"

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1. Definition: 1. people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group); "the urban poor need assistance"

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1. Definition: 1. (mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems; "he determined the upper bound with Descartes' rule of signs"; "he gave us a general formula for attacking polynomials"

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1. Definition: 1. affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow; "tight money"; "a tight market"

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1. Definition: 1. not large but sufficient in size or amount; "a modest salary"; "modest inflation"; "helped in my own small way"

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1. Definition: 1. confined to specific persons;

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1. Definition: 1. something of sentimental value

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1. Definition: 1. thin and metallic in sound; lacking resonance; "an unpleasant tinny voice"

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1. Definition: 1. Normal

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1. Definition: 1. make available for sale; "The stores are offering specials on sweaters this week"

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1. Definition: 1. a cruel and brutal fellow

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1. Definition: 1. the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole

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1. Definition: 1. an extra component of a machine or other apparatus

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1. Definition: 1. without merit; "a sorry horse"; "a sorry excuse"; "a lazy no-count, good-for-nothing goldbrick"; "the car was a no-good piece of junk"

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1. Definition: 1. place under a spell

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1. Definition: 1. meriting respect or esteem; "an upstanding member of the community"

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1. Definition: 1. work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially

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1. Definition: 1. have as a meaning; "`multi-' denotes `many' "

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1. Definition: 1. (of persons or behavior) lacking refinement or finesse; "she was a diamond in the rough"; "rough manners"

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1. Definition: 1. create a short circuit in

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1. Definition: 1. having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.; "a horse with a short bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits"; "setaceous whiskers"

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1. Definition: 1. tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"

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1. Definition: 1. easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"

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1. Definition: 1. tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"

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1. Definition: 1. expand abnormally; "The bellies of the starving children are swelling"

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1. Definition: 1. remain inactive or immobile; "standing water"

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1. Definition: 1. having a sharp inclination; "the steep attic stairs"; "steep cliffs"

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1. Definition: 1. bring into a given condition by mental preoccupation; "She thought herself into a state of panic over the final exam"

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1. Definition: 1. abounding; having a lot of; "the top was thick with dust"

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1. Definition: 1. a person who is of equal standing with another in a group

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1. Definition: 1. express or state indirectly

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1. Definition: 1. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering; "a barbarous crime"; "brutal beatings"; "cruel tortures"; "Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks"; "a savage slap"; "vicious kicks"

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1. Definition: 1. inferior in rank or status; "the junior faculty"; "a lowly corporal"; "petty officialdom"; "a subordinate functionary"

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1. Definition: 1. disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter;

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1. Definition: 1. morally degraded; "a seedy district"; "the seamy side of life"; "sleazy characters hanging around casinos"; "sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls"- Seattle Weekly; "the sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils"- James Joyce; "the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal"

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1. Definition: 1. embarrassingly stingy

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1. Definition: 1. short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)

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1. Definition: 1. not to be trusted; "how extraordinarily slippery a liar the camera is"- James Agee

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1. Definition: 1. reclaimed wool fiber

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1. Definition: 1. unhealthy looking

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1. Definition: 1. express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol; "What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?"

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1. Definition: 1. a condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C)

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1. Definition: 1. lacking refinement or cultivation or taste; "he had coarse manners but a first-rate mind"; "behavior that branded him as common"; "an untutored and uncouth human being"; "an uncouth soldier--a real tough guy"; "appealing to the vulgar taste for violence"; "the vulgar display of the newly rich"

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

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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. unwilling to spend; "she practices economy without being stingy"; "an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds"

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1. Definition: 1. pay no attention to, disrespect; "She cold-shouldered her ex-fiance"

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1. Definition: 1. an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication

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1. Definition: 1. mean and unworthy and despicable; "shabby treatment"

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1. Definition: 1. showing humiliation or submissiveness; "an abject apology"

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1. Definition: 1. darkened by clouds; "a heavy sky"

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1. Definition: 1. marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners; "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat"

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1. Definition: 1. having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.; "a horse with a short bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits"; "setaceous whiskers"

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1. Definition: 1. between an earlier and a later period of time; "in the middle years"; "in his middle thirties"

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1. Definition: 1. covered with scabs

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1. Definition: 1. containing little excess; "a lean budget"; "a skimpy allowance"

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1. Definition: 1. morally degraded; "a seedy district"; "the seamy side of life"; "sleazy characters hanging around casinos"; "sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls"- Seattle Weekly; "the sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils"- James Joyce; "the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal"

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1. Definition: 1. deficient in humane and kindly feelings

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1. Definition: 1. foul and run-down and repulsive; "a flyblown bar on the edge of town"; "a squalid overcrowded apartment in the poorest part of town"; "squalid living conditions"; "sordid shantytowns"

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1. Definition: 1. easy and not involved or complicated; "an elementary problem in statistics"; "elementary, my dear Watson"; "a simple game"; "found an uncomplicated solution to the problem"

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1. Definition: 1. develop or come to a promising stage; "Youth blossomed into maturity"

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1. Definition: 1. changing position or direction; "he drifted into the shifting crowd"; "their nervous shifting glances"; "shifty winds"

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1. Definition: 1. make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret;

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1. Definition: 1. overly diluted; thin and insipid; "washy coffee"; "watery milk"; "weak tea"

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1. Definition: 1. have in mind as a purpose; "I mean no harm"; "I only meant to help you"; "She didn't think to harm me"; "We thought to return early that night"

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1. Definition: 1. the quality of profuse abundance; "she has a wealth of talent"

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1. Definition: 1. intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality;

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1. Definition: 1. be a sign or indication of; "Her smile denoted that she agreed"

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1. Definition: 1. belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public; "for the common good"; "common lands are set aside for use by all members of a community"

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1. Definition: 1. the upward slope of a hill

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1. Definition: 1. possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers; "charming incantations"; "magic signs that protect against adverse influence"; "a magical spell"; "'tis now the very witching time of night"- Shakespeare; "wizard wands"; "wizardly powers"

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1. Definition: 1. deficient in amount or quality or extent; "meager resources"; "meager fare"

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1. Definition: 1. cheap and inferior; of no value; "rubbishy newspapers that form almost the sole reading of the majority"; "trashy merchandise"

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1. Definition: 1. having a difficult and contrary disposition; "a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady"- Dorothy Sayers

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1. Definition: 1. somewhat ill or prone to illness; "my poor ailing grandmother"; "feeling a bit indisposed today"; "you look a little peaked"; "feeling poorly"; "a sickly child"; "is unwell and can't come to work"

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1. Definition: 1. a small amount or duration; "he accepted the little they gave him"

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1. Definition: 1. sturdy and strong in constitution or construction; enduring; "with a house full of boys you have to have rugged furniture"

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1. Definition: 1. very bad; "a lousy play"; "it's a stinking world"

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1. Definition: 1. make a proposal, declare a plan for something; "the senator proposed to abolish the sales tax"

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1. Definition: 1. reach a decision; "he resolved never to drink again"

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1. Definition: 1. use frugally or carefully

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1. Definition: 1. the intended meaning of a communication

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1. Definition: 1. inferior in size or quality; "scrawny cattle"; "scrubby cut-over pine"; "old stunted thorn trees"

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1. Definition: 1. completely lacking nobility in character or quality or purpose; "something cowardly and ignoble in his attitude"; "I think it a less evil that some criminals should escape than that the government should play an ignoble part"- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

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1. Definition: 1. a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking

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1. Definition: 1. come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes); "He grew a beard";

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1. Definition: 1. practicing great self-denial; "Be systematically ascetic...do...something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it"- William James; "a desert nomad's austere life"; "a spartan diet"; "a spartan existence"

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1. Definition: 1. Irritable; peevish; fretful.

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1. Definition: 1. take liberties or act with too much confidence

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1. Definition: 1. put or send forth; "She threw the flashlight beam into the corner"; "The setting sun threw long shadows"; "cast a spell"; "cast a warm light"

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1. Definition: 1. being of delicate or slender build; "she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris; "a slim girl with straight blonde hair"; "watched her slight figure cross the street"

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1. Definition: 1. denote or connote; "`maison' means `house' in French"; "An example sentence would show what this word means"

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1. Definition: 1. being very thin; "a child with skinny freckled legs"; "a long scrawny neck"

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1. Definition: 1. deficient in amount or quality or extent; "meager resources"; "meager fare"

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1. Definition: 1. found in the ordinary course of events; "a placid everyday scene"; "it was a routine day"; "there's nothing quite like a real...train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute"- Anita Diamant

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1. Definition: 1. evoking or deserving hatred; "no vice is universally as hateful as ingratitude"- Joseph Priestly

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1. Definition: 1. express or state indirectly

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1. Definition: 1. abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant; "slavish devotion to her job ruled her life"; "a slavish yes-man to the party bosses"- S.H.Adams; "she has become submissive and subservient"

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1. Definition: 1. cause to go into a solution; "The recipe says that we should dissolve a cup of sugar in two cups of water"

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1. Definition: 1. criticize or abuse strongly and violently; "The candidate ripped into his opponent mercilessly"

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1. Definition: 1. (sports) the ratio of successful performances to opportunities

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1. Definition: 1. supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; "sting with the allowance"

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1. Definition: 1. give testimony in a court of law

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1. Definition: 1. suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine; "Tetracycline is indicated in such cases"

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1. Definition: 1. lowdown |ˈlōˌdoun| informal adjective mean and unfair : dirty lowdown tricks. noun ( the lowdown) the true facts or relevant information about something : get the lowdown on the sit-in.

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1. Definition: 1. marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful; "poisonous hate"; "venomous criticism"; "vicious gossip"

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1. Definition: 1. require as a necessary antecedent or precondition; "This step presupposes two prior ones"

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1. Definition: 1. concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others; "Selfish men were...trying to make capital for themselves out of the sacred cause of civil rights"- Maria Weston Chapman

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1. Definition: 1. (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity; "a mean person"; "he left a miserly tip"

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1. Definition: 1. foul and run-down and repulsive; "a flyblown bar on the edge of town"; "a squalid overcrowded apartment in the poorest part of town"; "squalid living conditions"; "sordid shantytowns"

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1. Definition: 1. concerned with trivialities; "a trivial young woman"; "a trivial mind"

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1. Definition: 1. submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior; "spoke in a servile tone"; "the incurably servile housekeeper"; "servile tasks such as floor scrubbing and barn work"

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1. Definition: 1. indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"

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1. Definition: 1. marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid; "fierce loyalty"; "in a tearing rage"; "vehement dislike"; "violent passions"

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1. Definition: 1. a conveyance that transports people or objects

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1. Definition: 1. make complex or intricate or complicated; "The situation was rather involved"

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1. Definition: 1. very irritable; "bristly exchanges between the White House and the press"; "he became prickly and spiteful"; "witty and waspish about his colleagues"

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1. Definition: 1. of trifling worth

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1. Definition: 1. ornamental objects of no great value

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1. Definition: 1. (heraldry) any of several conventional figures used on shields

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1. Definition: 1. characterized by physical misery; "a wet miserable weekend"; "spent a wretched night on the floor"

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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. not cleaned with or as if with soap and water; "a sink full of unwashed dishes"

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1. Definition: 1. consider not very seriously; "He is trifling with her"; "She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania"

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1. Definition: 1. rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard; "rigorous application of the law"; "a strict vegetarian"

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1. Definition: 1. without mercy or pity; "an act of ruthless ferocity"; "a monster of remorseless cruelty"

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1. Definition: 1. smell badly and offensively; "The building reeks of smoke"

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1. Definition: 1. marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful; "poisonous hate"; "venomous criticism"; "vicious gossip"

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1. Definition: 1. (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt

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1. Definition: 1. (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame;

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1. Definition: 1. commonly used or supplied; "standard procedure"; "standard car equipment"

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1. Definition: 1. showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite; "a despiteful fiend"; "a truly spiteful child"; "a vindictive man will look for occasions for resentment"

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1. Definition: 1. hit (a tennis ball) in a powerful overhead stroke

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1. Definition: 1. poor to middling in quality; "there have been good and mediocre and bad artists"

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1. Definition: 1. difficult to handle; requiring great tact; "delicate negotiations with the big powers";"hesitates to be explicit on so ticklish a matter"; "a touchy subject"

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1. Definition: 1. causing irritation or annoyance; "tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"; "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport"; "found it galling to have to ask permission"; "an irritating delay"; "nettlesome paperwork"; "a pesky mosquito"; "swarms of pestering gnats"; "a plaguey newfangled safety catch"; "a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him"; "a vexatious child"; "it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong"

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1. Definition: 1. illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater

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1. Definition: 1. very irritable; "bristly exchanges between the White House and the press"; "he became prickly and spiteful"; "witty and waspish about his colleagues"

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1. Definition: 1. the narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips

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1. Definition: 1. reject (documents) as invalid

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1. Definition: 1. taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance; "his final, straining burst of speed"; "a strenuous task"; "your willingness after these six arduous days to remain here"- F.D.Roosevelt

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1. Definition: 1. serve as a means of expressing something; "The flower represents a young girl"

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1. Definition: 1. of or relating to the class Reptilia

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1. Definition: 1. the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine; "the besiegers used starvation to induce surrender"; "they were charged with the starvation of children in their care"

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1. Definition: 1. having or showing no mercy; "the merciless enemy"; "a merciless critic"; "gave him a merciless beating"

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1. Definition: 1. not challenging; dull and lacking excitement; "

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1. Definition: 1. exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"

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1. Definition: 1. difficult to deal with; "a troublesome infection"; "a troublesome situation"

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1. Definition: 1. moderate to inferior in quality; "they improved the quality from mediocre to above average"

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1. Definition: 1. abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant; "slavish devotion to her job ruled her life"; "a slavish yes-man to the party bosses"- S.H.Adams; "she has become submissive and subservient"

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1. Definition: 1. petty

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1. Definition: 1. extremely pleasing to the sense of taste

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1. Definition: 1. lacking love and generosity; "all pious words and uncharitable deeds"- Charles Reade

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1. Definition: 1. contemptibly narrow in outlook; "petty little comments"; "disgusted with their small-minded pettiness"

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1. Definition: 1. deserving of contempt or scorn

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1. Definition: 1. unable to see distant objects clearly

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1. Definition: 1. not ostentatious; "his unostentatious office"; "unostentatious elegance"

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1. Definition: 1. be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information

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