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| 1 | outrageous | (adjective satellite) greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; "exorbitant rent"; "extortionate prices"; "spends an outrageous amount on entertainment"; "usorious interest rate"; "unconscionable spending" (adjective satellite) grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror; "subjected to outrageous cruelty"; "a hideous pattern of injustice"; "horrific conditions in the mining industry"
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| 2 | lode | (noun) a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks
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| 3 | arrange | (verb) arrange attractively; "dress my hair for the wedding" (verb) arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events, etc.; "arrange my schedule"; "set up one's life"; "I put these memories with those of bygone times" (verb) make arrangements for; "Can you arrange a meeting with the President?" (verb) put into a proper or systematic order; "arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order" (verb) plan, organize, and carry out (an event) (verb) adapt for performance in a different way; "set this poem to music" (verb) set (printed matter) into a specific format; "Format this letter so it can be printed out"
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| 4 | rustic | (noun) an unsophisticated country person (adjective satellite) awkwardly simple and provincial; "bumpkinly country boys"; "rustic farmers"; "a hick town"; "the nightlife of Montmartre awed the unsophisticated tourists" (adjective satellite) characteristic of the fields or country; "agrestic simplicity"; "rustic stone walls" (adjective satellite) used of idealized country life; "a country life of arcadian contentment"; "a pleasant bucolic scene"; "charming in its pastoral setting"; "rustic tranquility" (adjective satellite) characteristic of rural life; "countrified clothes"; "rustic awkwardness"
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| 5 | beneficial | (adjective satellite) promoting or enhancing well-being; "an arms limitation agreement beneficial to all countries"; "the beneficial effects of a temperate climate"; "the experience was good for her" (adjective satellite) tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health; "beneficial effects of a balanced diet"; "a good night's sleep"; "the salutary influence of pure air"
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| 6 | incompetence | (noun) lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications (noun) inability of a part or organ to function properly
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| 7 | comport | (verb) behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times" (verb) behave well or properly; "The children must learn to behave"
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| 8 | navigate | (verb) travel by boat on a boat propelled by wind or by other means; "The QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow" (verb) direct carefully and safely; "He navigated his way to the altar" (verb) act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance; "Is anyone volunteering to navigate during the trip?"; "Who was navigating the ship during the accident?"
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| 9 | inundation | (noun) the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land; "plains fertilized by annual inundations" (noun) an overwhelming number or amount; "a flood of requests"; "a torrent of abuse"
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| 10 | preponderate | (verb) weigh more heavily
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| 11 | boll | (noun) German novelist and writer of short stories (1917-1985) (noun) the rounded seed-bearing capsule of a cotton or flax plant
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| 12 | monolith | (noun) a single great stone (often in the form of a column or obelisk)
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| 13 | trident | (noun) a spear with three prongs
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| 14 | afoot | (adverb) on foot; walking; "they went to the village afoot"; "quail are hunted either afoot or on horseback"
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| 15 | bilateral | (adjective) having two sides or parts (adjective satellite) affecting or undertaken by two parties; "a bilateral agreement between the United States and Japan" (adjective satellite) having identical parts on each side of an axis
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| 16 | usurp | (verb) seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession; "He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town"; "he usurped my rights"; "She seized control of the throne after her husband died" (verb) take the place of; "gloom had usurped mirth at the party after the news of the terorist act broke"
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| 17 | unbridled | (adjective satellite) not restrained or controlled; "unbridled rage"; "an unchecked temper"; "ungoverned rage"
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| 18 | grievance | (noun) a complaint about a (real or imaginary) wrong that causes resentment and is grounds for action (noun) an allegation that something imposes an illegal obligation or denies some legal right or causes injustice (noun) a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation; "holding a grudge"; "settling a score"
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| 19 | semblance | (noun) picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing (noun) an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading; "he hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity"; "he tried to give his falsehood the gloss of moral sanction"; "the situation soon took on a different color" (noun) an erroneous mental representation
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| 20 | icon | (noun) a conventional religious painting in oil on a small wooden panel; venerated in the Eastern Church (noun) a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface; "they showed us the pictures of their wedding"; "a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them" (noun) (computer science) a graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface
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| 21 | perjure | (verb) knowingly tell an untruth in a legal court and render oneself guilty of perjury
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| 22 | myth | (noun) a traditional story accepted as history; serves to explain the world view of a people
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| 23 | galvanize | (verb) stimulate (muscles) by administering a shock (verb) cover with zinc; "galvanize steel" (verb) to stimulate to action ; "..startled him awake"; "galvanized into action"
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| 24 | desert | (noun) an arid region with little or no vegetation (verb) leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch; "The mother deserted her children" (verb) desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army; "If soldiers deserted Hitler's army, they were shot" (adjective satellite) located in a dismal or remote area; desolate; "a desert island"; "a godforsaken wilderness crossroads"; "a wild stretch of land"; "waste places"
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| 25 | incentive | (noun) a positive motivational influence (noun) an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output
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| 26 | surmise | (noun) a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence (verb) infer from incomplete evidence (verb) imagine to be the case or true or probable; "I suspect he is a fugitive"; "I surmised that the butler did it"
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| 27 | indestructible | (adjective) not easily destroyed (adjective satellite) very long lasting; "less durable rocks were gradually worn away to form valleys"; "the perdurable granite of the ancient Appalachian spine of the continent"
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| 28 | efficacy | (noun) capacity or power to produce a desired effect; "concern about the safety and efficacy of the vaccine"
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| 29 | phosphorescence | (noun) a fluorescence that persists after the bombarding radiation has ceased
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| 30 | monotone | (noun) an unchanging intonation (noun) a single tone repeated with different words or different rhythms (especially in rendering liturgical texts) (adjective satellite) sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch; "the owl's faint monotonous hooting" (adjective) of a sequence or function; consistently increasing and never decreasing or consistently decreasing and never increasing in value
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| 31 | cite | (verb) call in an official matter, such as to attend court (verb) advance evidence for (verb) commend; "he was cited for his outstanding achievements" (verb) repeat a passage from; "He quoted the Bible to her" (verb) refer to for illustration or proof; "He said he could quote several instances of this behavior" (verb) make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention" (verb) refer to; "he referenced his colleagues' work"
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| 32 | prolong | (verb) lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer; "We prolonged our stay"; "She extended her visit by another day"; "The meeting was drawn out until midnight" (verb) lengthen or extend in duration or space; "We sustained the diplomatic negociations as long as possible"; "prolong the treatment of the patient"; "keep up the good work"
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| 33 | reclaim | (verb) overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable; "He tames lions for the circus"; "reclaim falcons" (verb) make useful again; transform from a useless or uncultivated state; "The people reclaimed the marshes" (verb) bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one; "The Church reformed me"; "reform your conduct" (verb) of materials from waste products (verb) claim back
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| 34 | deter | (verb) turn away from by persuasion; "Negative campaigning will only dissuade people" (verb) try to prevent; show opposition to; "We should discourage this practice among our youth"
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| 35 | incipience | (noun) beginning to exist or to be apparent; "he placed the incipience of democratic faith at around 1850"; "it is designed to arrest monopolies in their incipiency"
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| 36 | coalition | (noun) the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts (noun) an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty (noun) the state of being combined into one body
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| 37 | contiguity | (noun) the attribute of being so near as to be touching
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| 38 | euphemism | (noun) an inoffensive expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive
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| 39 | annual | (noun) a reference book that is published regularly once every year (noun) a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year (adjective) completing its life cycle within a year; "a border of annual flowering plants" (adjective) occurring or payable every year; "an annual trip to Paris"; "yearly medical examinations"; "annual (or yearly) income"
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| 40 | jugglery | (noun) the performance of a juggler (noun) artful trickery designed to achieve an end; "the senator's tax program was mere jugglery"
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| 41 | concord | (noun) the first battle of the American Revolution (April 19, 1775) (noun) agreement of opinions (noun) town in eastern Massachusetts near Boston where the first battle of the American Revolution was fought (noun) capital of the state of New Hampshire; located in south central New Hampshire on the Merrimack river (noun) the determination of grammatical inflection on the basis of word relations (noun) a harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole (verb) be in accord; be in agreement; "We agreed on the terms of the settlement"; "I can't agree with you!"; "I hold with those who say life is sacred"; "Both philosophers concord on this point" (verb) arrange the words of a text so as to create a concordance; "The team concorded several thousand nouns, verbs, and adjectives" (verb) arrange by concord or agreement; "Concord the conditions for the marriage of the Prince of Wales with a commoner" (verb) go together; "The colors don't harmonize"; "Their ideas concorded"
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| 42 | trammel | (noun) a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) (noun) a restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble (noun) an adjustable pothook set in a fireplace (noun) a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh (verb) place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends" (verb) catch in or as if in a trap; "The men trap foxes"
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| 43 | probity | (noun) complete and confirmed integrity
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| 44 | poetics | (noun) study of poetic works
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| 45 | relapse | (noun) a failure to maintain a higher state (verb) go back to bad behavior; "Those who recidivate are often minor criminals" (verb) deteriorate in health; "he relapsed"
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| 46 | technicality | (noun) a detail that is considered insignificant
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| 47 | grantor | (noun) a person who makes a grant in legal form; "conveyed from grantor to grantee"
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| 48 | sheer | (verb) cause to sheer; "She sheered her car around the obstacle" (verb) turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right" (adjective satellite) very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front; "a bluff headland"; "where the bold chalk cliffs of England rise"; "a sheer descent of rock" (adjective satellite) not mixed with extraneous elements; "plain water"; "sheer wine"; "not an unmixed blessing" (adjective satellite) so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks" (adverb) directly; "he fell sheer into the water" (adverb) straight up or down without a break
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| 49 | sanguineous | (adjective satellite) accompanied by bloodshed; "this bitter and sanguinary war"
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| 50 | conjugation | (noun) the act of making or becoming a single unit; "the union of opposing factions"; "he looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays" (noun) the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes; "the casual couplings of adolescents"; "the mating of some species occurs only in the spring" (noun) a class of verbs having the same inflectional forms (noun) the complete set of inflected forms of a verb (noun) the inflection of verbs (noun) the state of being joined together
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| 51 | expectancy | (noun) something expected (as on the basis of a norm); "each of them had their own anticipations"; "an indicator of expectancy in development" (noun) pleasurable expectation
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| 52 | granary | (noun) a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed
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| 53 | hypocrisy | (noun) insincerity by virtue of pretending to have qualities or beliefs that you do not really have (noun) an expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction
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