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the way a word or a language is customarily spoken, the manner in which someone utters a word

agree or express agreement, take on duties or office

deliberately causing harm or damage, naughtily or annoyingly playful

belonging or relating to a marriage or to the state of being married

the region around the south pole, at or near the south pole

a thick, white sauce made from oil, vinegar, and the yellow part of eggs, usually eaten cold

written declaration made under oath, a written statement sworn to be true before someone legally authorized to administer an oath

serious, boring, and slightly old-fashioned

having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome

in a way that appears or claims to be one thing when it is really something else

a secret store of valuables or money

as known or named at another time or place

having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue

a formal curse by a pope or a council of the Church, excommunicating a person or denouncing a doctrine

the month following January and preceding March

one of the principles on which a belief or theory is based

confidently optimistic and cheerful, positive and hoping for good things

a current of unpleasantly cold air blowing through a room

(used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame

any woodland plant of the genus Anemone grown for its beautiful flowers and whorls of dissected leaves

the region around the south pole, at or near the south pole

physical beauty, especially of a woman

a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides)

think about carefully, suggest something for discussion

a narrow piece of land with water on each side that joins two larger areas of land

of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true

having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome

make an area or substance, usually air, water, or soil, dirty or harmful to people, animals, and plants

a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides)

a person trained to compete in sports

something that will solve all problems

a family of similar musical instrument playing together

an extreme state of adversity, the lowest point of anything

organic compound having powerful soporific effect, overdose can be fatal

a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone, has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves

a standard or typical example, a brief abstract (as of an article or book)

make an area or substance, usually air, water, or soil, dirty or harmful to people, animals, and plants

ship,s officer in charge of equipment

a serious infectious disease that causes fever and difficulty in breathing and swallowing

held legally responsible, subject to legal action

a standard or typical example, a brief abstract (as of an article or book)

ship,s officer in charge of equipment

having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue

a secret store of valuables or money

harsh discordant mixture of sounds

coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position

physical beauty, especially of a woman

having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin

round brackets, the symbols that are put around a word, phrase, or sentence in a piece of writing

a thick, white sauce made from oil, vinegar, and the yellow part of eggs, usually eaten cold

move slowly through a substance with very small holes in it

the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability

the manner in which something is expressed in words, overabundance of words

a person who cheats at cards in order to win money

sweat, pass liquid through the skin

athletic contest consisting of three different events

using words that imitate the sound they denote

having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome

a highly mobile army unit, troops trained to fight on horseback

a small furry animal with a long tail which climbs trees and feeds on nuts and seeds

a standard or typical example, a brief abstract (as of an article or book)

a family of similar musical instrument playing together

a legislative assembly in certain countries

a slight wind, usually refreshing

strong coffee, or a cup of this, made by forcing hot water through crushed coffee beans and served without milk

using words that imitate the sound they denote

characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech

something that will solve all problems

confidently optimistic and cheerful, positive and hoping for good things

a commissioned military officer in the army who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general

add details, as to an account or idea, clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing

a thick, white sauce made from oil, vinegar, and the yellow part of eggs, usually eaten cold

a set of connected rooms, especially in a hotel

a large spiral shell, or the tropical snail-like sea creature that lives in it

harsh discordant mixture of sounds

the yellow, middle part of an egg

a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone, has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves

a device used for cutting materials such as paper, cloth, and hair, consisting of two sharp blades

a slight wind, usually refreshing

occurring or coming into existence after a person's death

the manner in which something is expressed in words, overabundance of words

a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group, especially a hereditary or official right

a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity

puffed up with vanity, lofty in style

a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides)

a standard or typical example, a brief abstract (as of an article or book)

a political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions and prejudices

take in marriage, become involved with or support an activity or opinion

add details, as to an account or idea, clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing

move slowly through a substance with very small holes in it

occurring or coming into existence after a person's death

defiantly aggressive, unpleasant and likely to argue a lot

deliberately causing harm or damage, naughtily or annoyingly playful

the bricks and pieces of stone that are used to make a building

postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution

a serious infectious disease that causes fever and difficulty in breathing and swallowing

having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome

a current of unpleasantly cold air blowing through a room

a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone, has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves

the bricks and pieces of stone that are used to make a building

of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true

move slowly through a substance with very small holes in it

a device used for cutting materials such as paper, cloth, and hair, consisting of two sharp blades

relating to or composed of electors, of or relating to elections

relating to or composed of electors, of or relating to elections

having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin

a commissioned military officer in the army who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general

something that will solve all problems

using words that imitate the sound they denote

a set of connected rooms, especially in a hotel

the yellow, middle part of an egg

a standard or typical example, a brief abstract (as of an article or book)

take in marriage, become involved with or support an activity or opinion

a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study

postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution

the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability

strong coffee, or a cup of this, made by forcing hot water through crushed coffee beans and served without milk

a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system, the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body

a formal curse by a pope or a council of the Church, excommunicating a person or denouncing a doctrine

occurring or coming into existence after a person's death

not sensible about practical matters, idealistic and unrealistic

an extreme state of adversity, the lowest point of anything

in a way that appears or claims to be one thing when it is really something else

stupid, not correct, or not carefully thought about

a current of unpleasantly cold air blowing through a room

the month following January and preceding March

a tetravalent nonmetallic element, the most abundant element in the earth's crust that occurs in clay

pale purple colour, pale purple aniline dye

the leaves of a plant or tree, or leaves on the stems or branches on which they are growing

a large spiral shell, or the tropical snail-like sea creature that lives in it

one of the principles on which a belief or theory is based

take in marriage, become involved with or support an activity or opinion

a strong ability, something that a person can do well

used to describe something that is a very small copy of an object

a slight wind, usually refreshing

offensively malodorous, very unpleasant and offensive

not sensible about practical matters, idealistic and unrealistic

adjust to a specific need or market, make someone familiar with a new place

the yellow, middle part of an egg

a large entrance or reception room or area

coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position

of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true

puffed up with vanity, lofty in style

belonging or relating to a marriage or to the state of being married

in a way that appears or claims to be one thing when it is really something else

military supplies, especially weapons and bombs

the dominance or leadership of one social group or nation over others

the yellow, middle part of an egg

a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system, the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body

relating to or composed of electors, of or relating to elections

a large entrance or reception room or area

a current of unpleasantly cold air blowing through a room

(used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame

serious, boring, and slightly old-fashioned

a legislative assembly in certain countries

a person who cheats at cards in order to win money

relating to or composed of electors, of or relating to elections

the region around the south pole, at or near the south pole

a legislative assembly in certain countries

only partly in existence; imperfectly formed

postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution

a narrow piece of land with water on each side that joins two larger areas of land

clean and safe to drink, suitable for drinking

ship,s officer in charge of equipment

an adornment made of precious metals and set with gems

athletic contest consisting of three different events

stupid, not correct, or not carefully thought about

in a way that appears or claims to be one thing when it is really something else

strong coffee, or a cup of this, made by forcing hot water through crushed coffee beans and served without milk

ring as in announcing death

relating to or composed of electors, of or relating to elections

one of the principles on which a belief or theory is based

organic compound having powerful soporific effect, overdose can be fatal

an organ in humans and animals between the nose and the lungs that contains the muscles to create the voice or sounds

athletic contest consisting of three different events

pale purple colour, pale purple aniline dye

held legally responsible, subject to legal action

a current of unpleasantly cold air blowing through a room

having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue

of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true

a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study

in a way that appears or claims to be one thing when it is really something else

offensively malodorous, very unpleasant and offensive

a person who cheats at cards in order to win money

confidently optimistic and cheerful, positive and hoping for good things

any new participant in some activity

a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides)

a small furry animal with a long tail which climbs trees and feeds on nuts and seeds

the bricks and pieces of stone that are used to make a building

only partly in existence; imperfectly formed

using words that imitate the sound they denote

the dominance or leadership of one social group or nation over others

written declaration made under oath, a written statement sworn to be true before someone legally authorized to administer an oath

pale purple colour, pale purple aniline dye

a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study

the manner in which something is expressed in words, overabundance of words

short-legged flightless birds of cold southern, especially Antarctic regions

the leaves of a plant or tree, or leaves on the stems or branches on which they are growing

a thick, white sauce made from oil, vinegar, and the yellow part of eggs, usually eaten cold

the region around the south pole, at or near the south pole

used to describe something that is a very small copy of an object

the bricks and pieces of stone that are used to make a building

harsh discordant mixture of sounds

a large entrance or reception room or area

deliberately causing harm or damage, naughtily or annoyingly playful

strong coffee, or a cup of this, made by forcing hot water through crushed coffee beans and served without milk

a legislative assembly in certain countries

ring as in announcing death

agree or express agreement, take on duties or office

showing little emotion, not emotional or excited about things

the region around the south pole, at or near the south pole

think about carefully, suggest something for discussion

a current of unpleasantly cold air blowing through a room

an extreme state of adversity, the lowest point of anything

having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue

something that will solve all problems

any new participant in some activity

written declaration made under oath, a written statement sworn to be true before someone legally authorized to administer an oath

defiantly aggressive, unpleasant and likely to argue a lot

harsh discordant mixture of sounds

a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study

a political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions and prejudices

puffed up with vanity, lofty in style

offensively malodorous, very unpleasant and offensive

a quality of sound that makes voices or musical instruments sound different from each other

belonging or relating to a marriage or to the state of being married

a highly mobile army unit, troops trained to fight on horseback

an adornment made of precious metals and set with gems

a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study

move slowly through a substance with very small holes in it

add details, as to an account or idea, clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing

using words that imitate the sound they denote

the month following January and preceding March

the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment, he somatic sensation of cold or heat

military supplies, especially weapons and bombs

think about carefully, suggest something for discussion

a current of unpleasantly cold air blowing through a room

ring as in announcing death

adjust to a specific need or market, make someone familiar with a new place

postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution

in a way that appears or claims to be one thing when it is really something else

short-legged flightless birds of cold southern, especially Antarctic regions

one of the principles on which a belief or theory is based

move slowly through a substance with very small holes in it

a current of unpleasantly cold air blowing through a room

a large spiral shell, or the tropical snail-like sea creature that lives in it

a quality of sound that makes voices or musical instruments sound different from each other

something that will solve all problems

round brackets, the symbols that are put around a word, phrase, or sentence in a piece of writing

move slowly through a substance with very small holes in it

organic compound having powerful soporific effect, overdose can be fatal

the leaves of a plant or tree, or leaves on the stems or branches on which they are growing

a legislative assembly in certain countries

offensively malodorous, very unpleasant and offensive

add details, as to an account or idea, clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing

agree or express agreement, take on duties or office

military supplies, especially weapons and bombs

a person trained to compete in sports

short-legged flightless birds of cold southern, especially Antarctic regions

postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution

a word or phrase in which a part of something is used to refer to the whole of it

a legislative assembly in certain countries

taking on different forms, easily and continuously changing

move slowly through a substance with very small holes in it

held legally responsible, subject to legal action

defiantly aggressive, unpleasant and likely to argue a lot

not allowing contradiction or refusal, putting an end to all debate or action

a serious infectious disease that causes fever and difficulty in breathing and swallowing

placing too much emphasis on minor details

agree or express agreement, take on duties or office

a serious infectious disease that causes fever and difficulty in breathing and swallowing

proceed without interruption in music or talk, change smoothly from one state or situation to another

used to describe something that is a very small copy of an object

offensively malodorous, very unpleasant and offensive

taking on different forms, easily and continuously changing

sweat, pass liquid through the skin

any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning

take in marriage, become involved with or support an activity or opinion

the seeds of a South American plant that are cooked and eaten as food

a family of similar musical instrument playing together

a slight wind, usually refreshing

take in marriage, become involved with or support an activity or opinion

showing little emotion, not emotional or excited about things

a tetravalent nonmetallic element, the most abundant element in the earth's crust that occurs in clay

make an area or substance, usually air, water, or soil, dirty or harmful to people, animals, and plants

physical beauty, especially of a woman

a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone, has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves

held legally responsible, subject to legal action

a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity

occurring or coming into existence after a person's death

showing little emotion, not emotional or excited about things

a frozen dessert made primarily of fruit juice and sugar, but also containing milk or egg-white or gelatin

a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system, the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body

showing little emotion, not emotional or excited about things

an adornment made of precious metals and set with gems

clean and safe to drink, suitable for drinking

a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group, especially a hereditary or official right

a political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions and prejudices

pale purple colour, pale purple aniline dye

serious, boring, and slightly old-fashioned

the way a word or a language is customarily spoken, the manner in which someone utters a word

the leaves of a plant or tree, or leaves on the stems or branches on which they are growing

written declaration made under oath, a written statement sworn to be true before someone legally authorized to administer an oath

a large entrance or reception room or area

a current of unpleasantly cold air blowing through a room

the bricks and pieces of stone that are used to make a building

taking on different forms, easily and continuously changing

take in marriage, become involved with or support an activity or opinion

military supplies, especially weapons and bombs

the branch of biology that studies animals

of or characteristic of a child, displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity

a person who cheats at cards in order to win money

a large spiral shell, or the tropical snail-like sea creature that lives in it

ship,s officer in charge of equipment

physical beauty, especially of a woman

having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin

the seeds of a South American plant that are cooked and eaten as food

of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true

occurring or coming into existence after a person's death

a strong ability, something that a person can do well

not sensible about practical matters, idealistic and unrealistic

the way a word or a language is customarily spoken, the manner in which someone utters a word

a serious infectious disease that causes fever and difficulty in breathing and swallowing

ship,s officer in charge of equipment

the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability

showing little emotion, not emotional or excited about things

the state of being more than full, the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall

having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue

a formal curse by a pope or a council of the Church, excommunicating a person or denouncing a doctrine

having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin

a word or phrase in which a part of something is used to refer to the whole of it

postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution

of or relating to the countryside as opposed to the city, living in or characteristic of farming or country life

pale purple colour, pale purple aniline dye

clean and safe to drink, suitable for drinking

taking on different forms, easily and continuously changing

(of a woman's body) having soft, curved, sexually attractive body

the branch of biology that studies animals

confidently optimistic and cheerful, positive and hoping for good things

clean and safe to drink, suitable for drinking

a device used for cutting materials such as paper, cloth, and hair, consisting of two sharp blades

having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome

the region around the south pole, at or near the south pole

strong coffee, or a cup of this, made by forcing hot water through crushed coffee beans and served without milk

serious, boring, and slightly old-fashioned

not sensible about practical matters, idealistic and unrealistic

proceed without interruption in music or talk, change smoothly from one state or situation to another

something that will solve all problems

a frozen dessert made primarily of fruit juice and sugar, but also containing milk or egg-white or gelatin

make an area or substance, usually air, water, or soil, dirty or harmful to people, animals, and plants

short-legged flightless birds of cold southern, especially Antarctic regions

stupid, not correct, or not carefully thought about

a tetravalent nonmetallic element, the most abundant element in the earth's crust that occurs in clay

a current of unpleasantly cold air blowing through a room

ship,s officer in charge of equipment

serious, boring, and slightly old-fashioned

a commissioned military officer in the army who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general

coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position

athletic contest consisting of three different events

the month following January and preceding March

a frozen dessert made primarily of fruit juice and sugar, but also containing milk or egg-white or gelatin

a large entrance or reception room or area

confidently optimistic and cheerful, positive and hoping for good things

a small furry animal with a long tail which climbs trees and feeds on nuts and seeds

serious, boring, and slightly old-fashioned

occurring or coming into existence after a person's death

puffed up with vanity, lofty in style

belonging or relating to a marriage or to the state of being married

something that will solve all problems

having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome

the dominance or leadership of one social group or nation over others

as known or named at another time or place

relating to or composed of electors, of or relating to elections

the month following January and preceding March

make an area or substance, usually air, water, or soil, dirty or harmful to people, animals, and plants

a set of connected rooms, especially in a hotel

defiantly aggressive, unpleasant and likely to argue a lot

a person who advocates the supremacy of some particular group or race over all others

organic compound having powerful soporific effect, overdose can be fatal

coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position

an extreme state of adversity, the lowest point of anything

pale purple colour, pale purple aniline dye

any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning

the state of being more than full, the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall

postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution

a word or phrase in which a part of something is used to refer to the whole of it

the yellow, middle part of an egg

the manner in which something is expressed in words, overabundance of words

the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment, he somatic sensation of cold or heat

using words that imitate the sound they denote

a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group, especially a hereditary or official right

a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone, has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves

held legally responsible, subject to legal action

one of the principles on which a belief or theory is based

a person who cheats at cards in order to win money

the leaves of a plant or tree, or leaves on the stems or branches on which they are growing

occurring or coming into existence after a person's death

a quality of sound that makes voices or musical instruments sound different from each other

a large entrance or reception room or area

a word or phrase in which a part of something is used to refer to the whole of it

adjust to a specific need or market, make someone familiar with a new place

strong coffee, or a cup of this, made by forcing hot water through crushed coffee beans and served without milk

athletic contest consisting of three different events

the region around the south pole, at or near the south pole

defiantly aggressive, unpleasant and likely to argue a lot

any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning

(of a woman's body) having soft, curved, sexually attractive body

agree or express agreement, take on duties or office

used to describe something that is a very small copy of an object

a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system, the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body

short-legged flightless birds of cold southern, especially Antarctic regions

the manner in which something is expressed in words, overabundance of words

the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability

defiantly aggressive, unpleasant and likely to argue a lot

(of a woman's body) having soft, curved, sexually attractive body

the yellow, middle part of an egg

agree or express agreement, take on duties or office

a family of similar musical instrument playing together

coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position

the yellow, middle part of an egg

stupid, not correct, or not carefully thought about

one of the principles on which a belief or theory is based

a slight wind, usually refreshing

a small furry animal with a long tail which climbs trees and feeds on nuts and seeds

a frozen dessert made primarily of fruit juice and sugar, but also containing milk or egg-white or gelatin

the branch of biology that studies animals

short-legged flightless birds of cold southern, especially Antarctic regions

ship,s officer in charge of equipment