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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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Word Frequency: from 5K to 6K
discretion     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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domestic swine
floor or covering of solid material, to make hard and convenient surface for travel
raid or attack, especially the entrance of an armed force into a territory to conquer
damaged, containing problems, or not having something
knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; trait of judging wisely and objectively
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sympathetic     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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worthy of adoration or reverence
unforgettable; worthy to be remembered; very important or remarkable
curving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged
expressing compassion or friendly fellow feelings; approving; having similar disposition and tastes
very surprising, astonishing, or remarkable
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horseback     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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more quickly
continuing in time or space without interruption; extending without break or irregularity
round; shaped like or nearly like a circle
very recently
on a horse
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severity     Speak
 
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n.  
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meat from an adult domestic bovine
tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms; often provides light meals
an event that happens; the action or fact of happening or occurring
extreme rigor; strictness; rigidity; harshness
the mother of your father or mother
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mirth     Speak
 
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n.  
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a natural object that resembles or suggests a carpet
gladness and gaiety, especially when expressed by laughter
a day or period of time for feasting and celebration
ray of light; long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
damaged, containing problems, or not having something
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lecture     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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a relation that provides the foundation for something
row of houses built in a similar style; level shelf of land with steep slopes
act of submitting; act of yielding to power or authority; surrender of the person and power to the control or government of another; obedience
a rectangular quarter pound block of butter or margarine
teaching by giving a discourse on some subject; speech that is open to the public
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prolonged     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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done in a moment; continuing only a moment; lasting a very short time
fully prepared or eager
lonely; solitary; desolate; gloomy; dismal; affected with ill humor
of or relating to philosophy or philosophers
lengthy in duration; extended; protracted
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legitimate     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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providing or experiencing physical discomfort
favoring traditional views and values; tending to oppose change
not readily approached; remote; not friendly or sociable; aloof; emotionally unresponsive and detached
accordant with law; lawful; based on logical reasoning; reasonable
recklessly; done without care or attention; inattentively
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failing     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age
accordant with law; lawful; based on logical reasoning; reasonable
in robust and good health; able to survive under unfavorable conditions
below acceptable in performance
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shaft     Speak
 
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n.  
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thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes
axes; vertical passage into a mine; long narrow stem or body of a spear or arrow
breaking of contract or duty
intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty
an event that happens; the action or fact of happening or occurring
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treason     Speak
 
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n.  
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form, appearance, or belongings of a person; external appearance, stature, figure, air
subject of conversation or discussion; topic; essay
a lot of disagreement or argument about something
the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
disloyalty; betrayal of trust or confidence
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remorse     Speak
 
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n.  
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majority; main part; volume; mass
act of serving; government department, at the administrative level normally headed by a minister
enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another
pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
an affirmative
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brandy     Speak
 
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n.  
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a small number
distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice
the darker stage of twilight.
profit, money made from selling something; income arising from land or other property
a person who gives financial or other support to people or activity; regular customer
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penalty     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a group of parts that work together to perform given function; appliance or device for particular purpose
a flat, usually rectangular, container for a letter or thin package
an implement for writing or drawing consisting of a slender cylinder
special attention or effort directed toward something; stress
punishment established by law or authority for a crime or offense
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cordial     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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gracious; showing warm and friendliness
very wonderful; of a nature to excite astonishment; surprising greatly
round; shaped like or nearly like a circle
raised above the ground
descended, or capable of descending, from an ancestor to an heir at law
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contracted     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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feeling or showing gratitude
marked by diversity or difference
reduced in size or pulled together
having or involving sex
in a cold unemotional manner
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overhead     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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successful; thriving; having or characterized by financial success or good fortune
above your head; in the sky
agreeing with or established by common usage; conventional; habitual
no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
having inhabitants; lived in
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preservation     Speak
 
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n.  
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recognition; judgment or opinion, especially a favorable one
enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another
state of being near in space or relationship; proximity
the act of freeing from suspicion
conservation; protection
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eastward     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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in a damnable manner
marked by diversity or difference
without taking a lot of care to make something perfect
covered with a layer of dust
moving toward the east
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suffice     Speak
 
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v.  
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institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
be enough, or sufficient; meet the need; be equal to the end proposed; be adequate; satisfy
put at a disadvantage; tie up; hamper; prevent the progress
advocate; speak, plead; argue in favor of
declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
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