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| 1 | necessity | (noun) anything indispensable; "food and shelter are necessities of life"; "the essentials of the good life"; "allow farmers to buy their requirements under favorable conditions"; "a place where the requisites of water fuel and fodder can be obtained" (noun) the condition of being essential or indispensable
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| 2 | acknowledgment | (noun) a statement acknowledging something or someone; "she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment"; "the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her" (noun) a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"; "the article includes mention of similar clinical (noun) the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged; "the partners were delighted with the recognition of their work"; "she seems to avoid much in the way of recognition or acknowledgement of feminist work prior to her own"
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| 3 | confide | (verb) reveal in private; tell confidentially (verb) confer a trust upon; "The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"; "I commit my soul to God"
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| 4 | magician | (noun) someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience (noun) one who practices magic or sorcery
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| 5 | luminous | (adjective satellite) softly bright or radiant; "a house aglow with lights"; "glowing embers"; "lambent tongues of flame"; "the lucent moon"; "a sky luminous with stars"
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| 6 | epitome | (noun) a standard or typical example; "he is the prototype of good breeding"; "he provided America with an image of the good father" (noun) a brief abstract (as of an article or book)
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| 7 | bursar | (noun) the treasurer at a college or university
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| 8 | peddler | (noun) someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals) (noun) an unlicensed dealer in illegal drugs
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| 9 | salacious | (adjective satellite) suggestive of or tending to moral looseness; "lewd whisperings of a dirty old man"; "an indecent gesture"; "obscene telephone calls"; "salacious limericks" (adjective satellite) characterized by lust; "eluding the lubricious embraces of her employer"; "her sensuous grace roused his lustful nature"; "prurient literature"; "prurient thoughts"; "a salacious rooster of a little man"
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| 10 | impersonal | (adjective satellite) having no personal preference; "impersonal criticism"; "a neutral observer" (adjective) not relating to or responsive to individual persons; "an impersonal corporation"; "an impersonal remark"
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| 11 | pedigree | (noun) ancestry of a purebred animal (noun) line of descent of a pure-bred animal (noun) the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors"
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| 12 | decaliter | (noun) a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters
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| 13 | mealy-mouthed | (adjective satellite) hesitant to state facts or opinions simply and directly as from e.g. timidity or hypocrisy; "a mealymouthed politician"
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| 14 | compute | (verb) make a mathematical calculation or computation
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| 15 | Canaanite | (noun) the extinct language of the Semitic people who occupied Canaan before the Israelite conquest (noun) a member of an ancient Semitic people who occupied Canaan before it was conquered by the Israelites
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| 16 | obituary | (noun) a notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography
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| 17 | grisly | (adjective satellite) shockingly repellent; inspiring horror; "ghastly wounds"; "the grim aftermath of the bombing"; "the grim task of burying the victims"; "a grisly murder"; "gruesome evidence of human sacrifice"; "macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages"; "macabr
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| 18 | perception | (noun) becoming aware of something via the senses (noun) the process of perceiving (noun) knowledge gained by perceiving; "a man admired for the depth of his perception" (noun) a way of conceiving something; "Luther had a new perception of the Bible" (noun) the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
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| 19 | diphthong | (noun) a vowel sound that starts near the articulatory position for one vowel and moves toward the position for another
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| 20 | utility | (noun) the service provided by a utility company; "the cost of utilities never decreases" (noun) a facility composed of one or more pieces of equipment connected to or part of a structure and designed to provide a service such as heat or electricity or water or sewage disposal; "the price of the house included all utilities" (noun) the quality of being of practical use (noun) (computer science) a program designed for general support of the processes of a computer; "a computer system provides utility programs to perform the tasks needed by most users" (noun) a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation (noun) (economics) a measure that is to be maximized in any situation involving choice
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| 21 | crockery | (noun) tableware (eating and serving dishes) collectively
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| 22 | progression | (noun) the act of moving forward toward a goal (noun) a movement forward; "he listened for the progress of the troops" (noun) a series with a definite pattern of advance
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| 23 | misrepresent | (verb) represent falsely; "This statement misrepresents my intentions" (verb) fake or falsify; "Fudge the figures"; "cook the books"; "falsify the data"
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| 24 | disfavor | (noun) an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group (noun) the state of being out of favor; "he is in disfavor with the king" (verb) put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm; "This rule clearly disadvantages me"
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| 25 | extrajudicial | (adjective satellite) beyond the usual course of legal proceedings; legally unwarranted; "an extrajudicial penalty"
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| 26 | conferee | (noun) a member of a conference (noun) a person on whom something is bestowed; "six honorary were conferred; the conferees were..."
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| 27 | oblong | (noun) a plane figure that deviates from a square or circle due to elongation (adjective satellite) deviating from a square or circle or sphere by being elongated in one direction (adjective satellite) of a leaf shape; having a somewhat elongated form with approximately parallel sides
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| 28 | inflexible | (adjective) literal meanings; "an inflexible iron bar"; "an inflexible knife blade" (adjective) extended meanings; incapable of change; "a man of inflexible purpose" (adjective) not making concessions; "took an uncompromising stance in the peace talks"; "uncompromising honesty" (adjective satellite) incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances; "a rigid disciplinarian"; "an inflexible law"; "an unbending will to dominate"
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| 29 | phonogram | (noun) any written symbol standing for a sound or syllable or morpheme or word
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| 30 | allege | (verb) report or maintain; "He alleged that he was the victim of a crime"; "He said it was too late to intervene in the war"; "The registrar says that I owe the school money"
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| 31 | comestible | (noun) any substance that can be used as food (adjective) suitable for use as food
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| 32 | pestilential | (adjective satellite) likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease; "a pestilential malignancy in the air"- Jonathan Swift; "plaguey fevers"
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| 33 | cartridge | (noun) ammunition consisting of a cylindrical casing containing an explosive charge and a bullet; fired from a rifle or handgun (noun) an electro-acoustic transducer that is the part of the arm of a record player that holds the needle and that is removable (noun) a module designed to be inserted into a larger piece of equipment; "he loaded a cartridge of fresh tape into the tape deck" (noun) a light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required
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| 34 | nauseous | (adjective satellite) causing or able to cause nausea; "a nauseating smell"; "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench"
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| 35 | intimidate | (verb) make timid or fearful; "Her boss intimidates her" (verb) to compel or deter by or as if by threats
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| 36 | potion | (noun) a medicinal or magical or poisonous beverage
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| 37 | diffusion | (noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; "the dispersion of the troops"; "the diffusion of knowledge" (noun) the property of being diffused or dispersed (noun) the spread of social institutions (and myths and skills) from one society to another (noun) (physics) the process of diffusing; the intermingling of molecules in gases and liquids as a result of random thermal agitation
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| 38 | puissant | (adjective satellite) powerful
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| 39 | madden | (verb) make mad; "His behavior is maddening" (verb) drive up the wall; go on someone's nerves (verb) cause to go crazy; cause to lose one's mind
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| 40 | conservatism | (noun) a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes
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| 41 | sequence | (noun) the action of following in order; "he played the trumps in sequence" (noun) film consisting of a succession of related shots that develop a given subject in a movie (noun) a following of one thing after another in time; "the doctor saw a sequence of patients" (noun) several repetitions of a melodic phrase in different keys (noun) serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern; "the sequence of names was alphabetical"; "he invented a technique to determine the sequence of base pairs in DNA" (verb) arrange in a sequence (verb) determine the order of constituents in; "They sequenced the human genome"
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| 42 | prohibitionist | (noun) a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages
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| 43 | resonance | (noun) the quality imparted to voiced speech sounds by the action of the resonating chambers of the throat and mouth and nasal cavities (noun) having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant (noun) a vibration of large amplitude produced by a relatively small vibration near the same frequency of vibration as the natural frequency of the resonating system (noun) an excited state of a stable particle causing a sharp maximum in the probability of absorption of electromagnetic radiation (noun) relation of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people
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| 44 | begrudge | (verb) wish ill or allow unwillingly (verb) be envious of; set one's heart on
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| 45 | introspect | (verb) reflect on one's own thoughts and feelings
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| 46 | litigant | (noun) (law) a party to a lawsuit; someone involved in litigation; "plaintiffs and defendants are both litigants"
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| 47 | awaken | (verb) stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock" (verb) cause to become awake or conscious; "He was roused by the drunken men in the street"; "Please wake me at 6 AM." (verb) make aware; "They were awakened to the sad facts"
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| 48 | caitiff | (noun) a cowardly and despicable person (adjective satellite) despicably mean and cowardly
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| 49 | mislay | (verb) place (something) where one cannot find it again; "I misplaced my eyeglasses"
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| 50 | playwright | (noun) someone who writes plays
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| 51 | writhe | (verb) to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling); "The prisoner writhed in discomfort"; "The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace"
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| 52 | similitude | (noun) a duplicate copy (noun) similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things; "man created God in his own likeness"
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| 53 | gesture | (noun) motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling (noun) something done as an indication of intention; "a political gesture"; "a gesture of defiance" (noun) the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals (verb) show, express or direct through movement; "He gestured his desire to leave"
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| 54 | barcarole | (noun) a boating song sung by Venetian gondoliers
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| 55 | donee | (noun) the recipient of funds or other benefits
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