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

agree or express agreement, take on duties or office

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

sweat, pass liquid through the skin

a strong ability, something that a person can do well

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

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

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

puffed up with vanity, lofty in style

held legally responsible, subject to legal action

as known or named at another time or place

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

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

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

showing little emotion, not emotional or excited about things

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

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

held legally responsible, subject to legal action

occurring or coming into existence after a person's death

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

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

having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome

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

of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true

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

offensively malodorous, very unpleasant and offensive

think about carefully, suggest something for discussion

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

a person trained to compete in sports

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

harsh discordant mixture of sounds

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

organic compound having powerful soporific effect, overdose can be fatal

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

a secret store of valuables or money

ship,s officer in charge of equipment

of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true

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

puffed up with vanity, lofty in style

a secret store of valuables or money

clean and safe to drink, suitable for drinking

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

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

physical beauty, especially of a woman

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

of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true

harsh discordant mixture of sounds

the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability

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

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

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

a person who cheats at cards in order to win money

military supplies, especially weapons and bombs

a legislative assembly in certain countries

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

only partly in existence; imperfectly formed

occurring or coming into existence after a person's death

a large entrance or reception room or area

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

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

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

serious, boring, and slightly old-fashioned

a family of similar musical instrument playing together

having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome

deliberately causing harm or damage, naughtily or annoyingly playful

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

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

of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true

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

pale purple colour, pale purple aniline dye

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

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

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

think about carefully, suggest something for discussion

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

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

held legally responsible, subject to legal action

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

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

a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity

confidently optimistic and cheerful, positive and hoping for good things

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

any new participant in some activity

offensively malodorous, very unpleasant and offensive

having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue

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

a set of connected rooms, especially in a hotel

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

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

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

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

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

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

a current of unpleasantly cold air blowing through a room

a slight wind, usually refreshing

of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true

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

a family of similar musical instrument playing together

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

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

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

having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin

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

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

puffed up with vanity, lofty in style

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

not sensible about practical matters, idealistic and unrealistic

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

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

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

held legally responsible, subject to legal action

ring as in announcing death

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

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

a large entrance or reception room or area

offensively malodorous, very unpleasant and offensive

stupid, not correct, or not carefully thought about

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

stupid, not correct, or not carefully thought about

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

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

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

move slowly through a substance with very small holes in it

held legally responsible, subject to legal action

the month following January and preceding March

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

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

something that will solve all problems

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

a strong ability, something that a person can do well

defiantly aggressive, unpleasant and likely to argue a lot

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

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

a large entrance or reception room or area

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

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

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

puffed up with vanity, lofty in style

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

deliberately causing harm or damage, naughtily or annoyingly playful

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

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

deliberately causing harm or damage, naughtily or annoyingly playful

move slowly through a substance with very small holes in it

the yellow, middle part of an egg

a person trained to compete in sports

of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true

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

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

the month following January and preceding March

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

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

offensively malodorous, very unpleasant and offensive

only partly in existence; imperfectly formed

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

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

any new participant in some activity

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

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

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

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

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

a family of similar musical instrument playing together

an adornment made of precious metals and set with gems

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

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

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

ring as in announcing death

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

physical beauty, especially of a woman

a person who cheats at cards in order to win money

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

a set of connected rooms, especially in a hotel

the yellow, middle part of an egg

held legally responsible, subject to legal action

an adornment made of precious metals and set with gems

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

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

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

deliberately causing harm or damage, naughtily or annoyingly playful

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

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

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

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

think about carefully, suggest something for discussion

military supplies, especially weapons and bombs

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

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

move slowly through a substance with very small holes in it

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

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

pale purple colour, pale purple aniline dye

harsh discordant mixture of sounds

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

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

ring as in announcing death

the month following January and preceding March

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

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

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

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

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

stupid, not correct, or not carefully thought about

deliberately causing harm or damage, naughtily or annoyingly playful

a legislative assembly in certain countries

something that will solve all problems

think about carefully, suggest something for discussion

confidently optimistic and cheerful, positive and hoping for good things

of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true

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

an extreme state of adversity, the lowest point of anything

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

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

the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability

clean and safe to drink, suitable for drinking

any new participant in some activity

held legally responsible, subject to legal action

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

offensively malodorous, very unpleasant and offensive

a slight wind, usually refreshing

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

an extreme state of adversity, the lowest point of anything

as known or named at another time or place

physical beauty, especially of a woman

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

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

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

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

using words that imitate the sound they denote

any new participant in some activity

puffed up with vanity, lofty in style

military supplies, especially weapons and bombs

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

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

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

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

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

a set of connected rooms, especially in a hotel

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

the branch of biology that studies animals

using words that imitate the sound they denote

something that will solve all problems

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

organic compound having powerful soporific effect, overdose can be fatal

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

deliberately causing harm or damage, naughtily or annoyingly playful

of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true

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

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

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

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

a legislative assembly in certain countries

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

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

placing too much emphasis on minor details

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

defiantly aggressive, unpleasant and likely to argue a lot

athletic contest consisting of three different events

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

ring as in announcing death

move slowly through a substance with very small holes in it

think about carefully, suggest something for discussion

not sensible about practical matters, idealistic and unrealistic

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

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

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

athletic contest consisting of three different events

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

placing too much emphasis on minor details

the month following January and preceding March

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

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

sweat, pass liquid through the skin

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

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

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

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

stupid, not correct, or not carefully thought about

showing little emotion, not emotional or excited about things

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

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

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

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

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

held legally responsible, subject to legal action

occurring or coming into existence after a person's death

having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin

an extreme state of adversity, the lowest point of anything

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

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

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

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

clean and safe to drink, suitable for drinking

confidently optimistic and cheerful, positive and hoping for good things

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

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

taking on different forms, easily and continuously changing

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

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

having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin

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

of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true

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

taking on different forms, easily and continuously changing

only partly in existence; imperfectly formed

offensively malodorous, very unpleasant and offensive

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

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

defiantly aggressive, unpleasant and likely to argue a lot

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

physical beauty, especially of a woman

the month following January and preceding March

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

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

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

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

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

a large entrance or reception room or area

not sensible about practical matters, idealistic and unrealistic

offensively malodorous, very unpleasant and offensive

defiantly aggressive, unpleasant and likely to argue a lot

serious, boring, and slightly old-fashioned

the month following January and preceding March

having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue

pale purple colour, pale purple aniline dye

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

agree or express agreement, take on duties or office

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

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

ship,s officer in charge of equipment

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

military supplies, especially weapons and bombs

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

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

puffed up with vanity, lofty in style

any new participant in some activity

confidently optimistic and cheerful, positive and hoping for good things

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

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

taking on different forms, easily and continuously changing

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

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

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

placing too much emphasis on minor details

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

taking on different forms, easily and continuously changing

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

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

a legislative assembly in certain countries

serious, boring, and slightly old-fashioned

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

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

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

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

not sensible about practical matters, idealistic and unrealistic

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

occurring or coming into existence after a person's death

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

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

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

placing too much emphasis on minor details

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

serious, boring, and slightly old-fashioned

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

a current of unpleasantly cold air blowing through a room

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

having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome

think about carefully, suggest something for discussion

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

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

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

a set of connected rooms, especially in a hotel

the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability

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

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

only partly in existence; imperfectly formed

any new participant in some activity

occurring or coming into existence after a person's death

ring as in announcing death

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

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

clean and safe to drink, suitable for drinking

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

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

physical beauty, especially of a woman

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

something that will solve all problems

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

a secret store of valuables or money

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

held legally responsible, subject to legal action

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

athletic contest consisting of three different events

defiantly aggressive, unpleasant and likely to argue a lot

athletic contest consisting of three different events

deliberately causing harm or damage, naughtily or annoyingly playful

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

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

as known or named at another time or place

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

any new participant in some activity

a current of unpleasantly cold air blowing through a room

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

physical beauty, especially of a woman

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

the yellow, middle part of an egg

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

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

of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true

a slight wind, usually refreshing

clean and safe to drink, suitable for drinking

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)

think about carefully, suggest something for discussion

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

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

the branch of biology that studies animals