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1. Definition: 1. serve in a specific professional capacity; "the priest sat for confession"; "she sat on the jury"

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1. Definition: 1. a unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material

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1. Definition: 1. a final part or section; "we have given it at the end of the section since it involves the calculus"; "Start at the beginning and go on until you come to the end"

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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. free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed; "he landed a clean left on his opponent's cheek"; "a clean throw"; "the neat exactness of the surgeon's knife"

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1. Definition: 1. large in amount or extent or degree; "it cost a considerable amount"; "a goodly amount"; "received a hefty bonus"; "a respectable sum"; "a tidy sum of money"; "a sizable fortune"

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1. Definition: 1. quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form); "how fast can he get here?"; "ran as fast as he could"; "needs medical help fast"; "fast-running rivers"; "fast-breaking news"; "fast-opening (or fast-closing) shutters"

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1. Definition: 1. Company

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1. Definition: 1. Miserly

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1. Definition: 1. the mathematics of triangles and trigonometric functions

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1. Definition: 1. marked by an uncommon quality; especially superlative or extreme of its kind; "what is so rare as a day in June"-J.R.Lowell; "a rare skill"; "an uncommon sense of humor"; "she was kind to an uncommon degree"

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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. thin and fit; "the spare figure of a marathon runner"; "a body kept trim by exercise"

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

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1. Definition: 1. a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings or horizontal bar or parallel bars when the gymnast's weight is supported by the arms

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1. Definition: 1. well and tightly constructed; "a snug house"; "a snug little sailboat"

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1. Definition: 1. pulled or drawn tight; "taut sails"; "a tight drumhead"; "a tight rope"

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1. Definition: 1. move towards; "We were approaching our destination"; "They are drawing near"; "The enemy army came nearer and nearer"

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1. Definition: 1. brief and to the point; effectively cut short;

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1. Definition: 1. create a short circuit in

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1. Definition: 1. come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation; "The dress clings to her body"; "The label stuck to the box"; "The sushi rice grains cohere"

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1. Definition: 1. slightly intoxicated

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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. marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney"

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1. Definition: 1. well-groomed and neatly tailored; especially too well-groomed; "sleek figures in expensive clothes"

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1. Definition: 1. make resistant (to harm); "proof the materials against shrinking in the dryer"

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1. Definition: 1. incapable of or resistant to bending;

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1. Definition: 1. very drunk

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1. Definition: 1. administer an oil or ointment to ; often in a religious ceremony of blessing

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1. Definition: 1. confined to specific persons;

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

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1. Definition: 1. a condition marked by uncontrollable tremor

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1. Definition: 1. pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat')

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1. Definition: 1. capable of independent and apparently intelligent action; "smart weapons"

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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. treat in a tank; "tank animal refuse"

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1. Definition: 1. lacking consistency; "the golfer hit the ball well but his putting was spotty"

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

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1. Definition: 1. embrace amorously

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1. Definition: 1. a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water

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1. Definition: 1. drunk

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

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1. Definition: 1. cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; "souse water on his hot face"

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1. Definition: 1. Exhausted or under the influence of drugs

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1. Definition: 1. cooked in hot water

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1. Definition: 1. cook in a marinade; "souse herring"

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1. Definition: 1. in regular succession without gaps; "serial concerts"

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

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1. Definition: 1. weed out unwanted or unnecessary things; "We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet"

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1. Definition: 1. only a very short time before; "they could barely hear the speaker"; "we hardly knew them"; "just missed being hit"; "had scarcely rung the bell when the door flew open"; "would have scarce arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave"- W.B.Yeats

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1. Definition: 1. free from fear or doubt; easy in mind; "he was secure that nothing will be held against him"

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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. wedged or packed in together; "an impacted tooth"

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1. Definition: 1. covered with a waterproof coating; "a sealed driveway"

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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. use frugally or carefully

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1. Definition: 1. stop the flow of a liquid; "staunch the blood flow"; "stem the tide"

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1. Definition: 1. rigidly formal; "a starchy manner"; "the letter was stiff and formal"; "his prose has a buckram quality"

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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. 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. expressing much in few words; "a concise explanation"

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1. Definition: 1. break suddenly into pieces, as from a violent blow; "The window smashed"

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1. Definition: 1. make more compact by or as if by pressing; "compress the data"

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1. Definition: 1. briefly giving the gist of something; "a short and compendious book"; "a compact style is brief and pithy"; "succinct comparisons"; "a summary formulation of a wide-ranging subject"

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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. briefly giving the gist of something; "a short and compendious book"; "a compact style is brief and pithy"; "succinct comparisons"; "a summary formulation of a wide-ranging subject"

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1. Definition: 1. someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms

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1. Definition: 1. squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"

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1. Definition: 1. (of hair) having no waves or curls; "her naturally straight hair hung long and silky"

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1. Definition: 1. cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious;

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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. habitually reserved and uncommunicative

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1. Definition: 1. stiffen with starch; "starch clothes"

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1. Definition: 1. of places; characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder; "even the barn was shipshape"; "a trim little sailboat"

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1. Definition: 1. lacking orderly continuity; "a confused set of instructions"; "a confused dream about the end of the world"; "disconnected fragments of a story"; "scattered thoughts"

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1. Definition: 1. with parts removed; "the drastically cut film"

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1. Definition: 1. incapable of absorbing or mixing with; "a water-repellent fabric"; "plastic highly resistant to steam and water"

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1. Definition: 1. extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body; "Stretch your legs!"; "Extend your right arm above your head"

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1. Definition: 1. squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"

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1. Definition: 1. sticking together; "two coherent sheets"; "tenacious burrs"

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1. Definition: 1. terminating abruptly by having or as if having an end or point cut off; "a truncate leaf"; "truncated volcanic mountains"; "a truncated pyramid"

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1. Definition: 1. subject to restriction or subjected to restriction; "of restricted importance"

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1. Definition: 1. without flaws or loopholes; "an ironclad contract"; "a watertight alibi"; "a bulletproof argument"

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1. Definition: 1. a water-resistant coat

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1. Definition: 1. in regular succession without gaps; "serial concerts"

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1. Definition: 1. impervious to, or not penetrable by, sound; "a soundproof room"

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1. Definition: 1. concise and full of meaning; "welcomed her pithy comments"; "the peculiarly sardonic and sententious style in which Don Luis composed his epigrams"- Hervey Allen

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