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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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a. having a bad disposition, rude in a mean-spirited and surly way


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n. a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things, an indirect way of expressing something


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a. harmful to living things, causing harm or damage


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a. devoid of intelligence, silly and pointless


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a. lacking social polish, lacking ease or grace


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n. the side of a right triangle opposite the right angle


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n. the basic structure or features of a system or organization


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v. estimate the value of, insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby


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n. one of two basic subdivisions of a tribe, one of two (approximately) equal parts


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n. synthesis of compounds with the aid of radiant energy (especially in plants)


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