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| 1 | constrict | (verb) become tight or as if tight; "Her throat constricted" (verb) squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"
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| 2 | formula | (noun) something regarded as a normative example; "the convention of not naming the main character"; "violence is the rule not the exception"; "his formula for impressing visitors" (noun) (mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems; "he determined the upper bound with Descartes' rule of signs"; "he gave us a general formula for attacking polynomials" (noun) a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement (noun) a conventionalized statement expressing some fundamental principle (noun) directions for making something (noun) a representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements (noun) a liquid food for infants
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| 3 | accursed | (adjective satellite) under a curse
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| 4 | metempsychosis | (noun) after death the soul begins a new cycle of existence in another human body
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| 5 | infidelity | (noun) the quality of being unfaithful
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| 6 | penultimate | (noun) the next to last syllable in a word (adjective satellite) next to the last; "the author inadvertently reveals the murderer in the penultimate chapter"; "the figures in the next-to-last column"
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| 7 | savage | (noun) a cruelly rapacious person (noun) a member of an uncivilized people (verb) criticize harshly or violently; "The press savaged the new President"; "The critics crucified the author for plagiarizing a famous passage" (verb) attack brutally and fiercely (adjective satellite) without civilizing influences; "barbarian invaders"; "barbaric practices"; "a savage people"; "fighting is crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are efficient"-Margaret Meade; "wild tribes" (adjective satellite) (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering; "a barbarous crime"; "brutal beatings"; "cruel tortures"; "Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks"; "a savage slap"; "vicious kicks" (adjective satellite) wild and menacing; "a ferocious dog" (adjective satellite) marked by extreme and violent energy; "a ferocious beating"; "fierce fighting"; "a furious battle"
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| 8 | macrocosm | (noun) everything that exists anywhere; "they study the evolution of the universe"; "the biggest tree in existence"
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| 9 | overleap | (verb) leave undone or leave out; "How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten" (verb) jump across or leap over (an obstacle) (verb) defeat (oneself) by going too far
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| 10 | lingual | (adjective) pertaining to or resembling or lying near the tongue; "lingual inflammation"; "the lingual surface of the teeth" (adjective) consisting of or related to language; "linguistic behavior"; "a linguistic atlas"; "lingual diversity"
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| 11 | propulsion | (noun) the act of propelling (noun) a propelling force
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| 12 | expectorate | (verb) discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth (verb) clear out the chest and lungs; "This drug expectorates quickly"
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| 13 | juicy | (adjective) full of juice (adjective satellite) lucrative; "a juicy contract"; "a nice fat job" (adjective satellite) suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy gossip" (adjective satellite) having strong sexual appeal; "juicy barmaids"; "a red-hot mama"; "a voluptuous woman"
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| 14 | conducive | (adjective satellite) tending to bring about; being partly responsible for; "working conditions are not conducive to productivity"; "the seaport was a contributing factor in the growth of the city"; "a contributory factor"
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| 15 | recede | (verb) become faint or more distant; "the unhappy memories of her childhood receded as she grew older" (verb) retreat (verb) move back and away from; "The enemy fell back" (verb) pull back or move away or backward; "The enemy withdrew"; "The limo pulled away from the curb"
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| 16 | stimulant | (noun) a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process (noun) any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action (adjective satellite) that stimulates; "stimulant phenomena"
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| 17 | ordination | (noun) the act of ordaining; the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders; "the rabbi's family was present for his ordination" (noun) logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements; "we shall consider these questions in the inverse order of their presentation" (noun) the status of being ordained to a sacred office
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| 18 | underwrite | (verb) guarantee financial support of; "The opera tour was subvented by a bank" (verb) protect by insurance; "The insurance won't cover this"
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| 19 | mediate | (verb) act between parties with a view to reconciling differences; "He interceded in the family dispute"; "He mediated a settlement" (verb) occupy an intermediate or middle position or form a connecting link or stage between two others; "mediate between the old and the new" (adjective) acting through or dependent on an intervening agency; "the disease spread by mediate as well as direct contact" (adjective satellite) being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series; "adolescence is an awkward in-between age"; "in a mediate position"; "the middle point on a line"
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| 20 | annalist | (noun) a historian who writes annals
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| 21 | insurgence | (noun) an organized rebellion aimed at overthrowing a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict
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| 22 | lever | (noun) a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum (noun) a flat metal tumbler in a lever lock (noun) a simple machine that gives a mechanical advantage when given a fulcrum (verb) to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open; "The burglar jimmied the lock", "Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail"
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| 23 | whine | (noun) a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way (verb) complain whiningly (verb) talk in a tearful manner (verb) move with a whining sound; "The bullets were whining past us"
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| 24 | modulate | (verb) vary the frequency, amplitude, phase, or other characteristic of (electromagnetic waves) (verb) adjust the pitch, tone, or volume of (verb) fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of; "regulate the temperature"; "modulate the pitch" (verb) of one's speech, varying the pitch (verb) change the key of, in music; "modulate the melody"
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| 25 | gendarme | (noun) a French policeman
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| 26 | inaccessible | (adjective) capable of being reached only with great difficulty or not at all (adjective satellite) not capable of being obtained; "a rare work, today almost inaccessible"; "timber is virtually unobtainable in the islands"; "untouchable resources buried deep within the earth"
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| 27 | preempt | (verb) make a preemptive bid (verb) acquire by preemption
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| 28 | pluperfect | (noun) a perfective tense used to express action completed in the past; "`I had finished' is an example of the past perfect" (adjective satellite) more than perfect; "he spoke with pluperfect precision"
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| 29 | submarine | (noun) a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes (noun) a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States (verb) attack by submarine; "The Germans submarined the Allies" (verb) control a submarine (verb) bring down with a blow to the legs (verb) throw with an underhand motion (verb) move forward or under in a sliding motion; "The child was injured when he submarined under the safety belt of the car" (adjective satellite) beneath the surface of the sea
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| 30 | pagan | (noun) a person who does not acknowledge your God (adjective satellite) not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam
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| 31 | flatulence | (noun) pompously embellished language (noun) a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal
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| 32 | patter | (noun) plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson) (noun) a quick succession of light rapid sounds; "the patter of mice"; "the patter of tiny feet" (verb) make light, rapid and repeated sounds; "gently pattering rain" (verb) rain gently; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick"
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| 33 | anemic | (adjective satellite) lacking vigor or energy; "an anemic attempt to hit the baseball" (adjective) relating to anemia or suffering from anemia
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| 34 | beatitude | (noun) one of the eight sayings of Jesus at the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount; in Latin each saying begins with `beatus' (blessed); "her favorite Beatitude is `Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth'" (noun) a state of supreme happiness
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| 35 | hospitality | (noun) kindness in welcoming guests or strangers
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| 36 | deviltry | (noun) reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others (noun) wicked and cruel behavior
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| 37 | doubly | (adverb) to double the degree; "she was doubly rewarded"; "his eyes were double bright" (adverb) in a twofold manner; "he was doubly wrong"
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| 38 | repellent | (noun) the power to repel; "she knew many repellents to his advances" (noun) a chemical substance that repels animals (noun) a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water (adjective satellite) incapable of absorbing or mixing with; "a water-repellent fabric"; "plastic highly resistant to steam and water" (adjective satellite) highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust; "a disgusting smell"; "distasteful language"; "a loathsome disease"; "the idea of eating meat is repellent to me"; "revolting food"; "a wicked stench" (adjective satellite) serving or tending to repel; "he became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful"; "I find his obsequiousness repellent"
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| 39 | lexicographer | (noun) a compiler or writer of a dictionary; a student of the lexical component of language
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| 40 | possession | (noun) anything owned or possessed (noun) the act of having and controlling property (noun) (sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck); "they took possession of the ball on their own goal line" (noun) the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior (noun) a territory that is controllled by a ruling state (noun) a mania restricted to one thing or idea (noun) being controlled by passion or the supernatural
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| 41 | bodily | (adjective satellite) having or relating to a physical material body; "bodily existence" (adjective satellite) affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit; "bodily needs"; "a corporal defect"; "corporeal suffering"; "a somatic symptom or somatic illness" (adjective) of or relating to or belonging to the body; "a bodily organ"; "bodily functions"; "carnal remains" (adverb) in bodily form; "he was translated bodily to heaven"
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| 42 | recreant | (noun) a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc. (noun) an abject coward (adjective satellite) lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful; "the craven fellow turned and ran"; "a craven proposal to raise the white flag"; "this recreant knight"- Spenser (adjective satellite) having deserted a cause or principle; "some provinces had proved recreant"; "renegade supporters of the usurper"
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| 43 | disreputable | (adjective) lacking respectability in character or behavior or appearance
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| 44 | disown | (verb) prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting
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| 45 | recourse | (noun) act of turning to for assistance; "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort" (noun) something or someone turned to for assistance or security; "his only recourse was the police"; "took refuge in lying"
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| 46 | Elizabethan | (noun) a person who lived during the reign of Elizabeth I; "William Shakespeare was an Elizabethan" (adjective) of or relating to Queen Elizabeth I of England or to the age in which she ruled; "Elizabethan music"
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| 47 | grotesque | (noun) art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants (adjective satellite) distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous; "tales of grotesque serpents eight fathoms long that churned the seas"; "twisted into monstrous shapes" (adjective satellite) ludicrously odd; "Hamlet's assumed antic disposition"; "fantastic Halloween costumes"; "a grotesque reflection in the mirror"
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| 48 | irate | (adjective satellite) feeling or showing extreme anger; "irate protesters"; "ireful words"
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| 49 | requite | (verb) make repayment for or return something
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| 50 | fishmonger | (noun) someone who sells fish
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| 51 | discomfit | (verb) cause to lose one's composure
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