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mor
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death
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mortal
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can die, fatal
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immortal
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can't die
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morbid
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deals with death
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morbidity
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something that deals with death
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moribund
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dying out, approaching death
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moratorium
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a ban; a stopping a practice
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morgue
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a place for storing the dead
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mortuary
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a place for preparing the dead
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mortician
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one who prepares the dead
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rigor mortis
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hardening of the body after death
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mortify
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to humiliate
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morose
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sad gloomy
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liter
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letter
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literal
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word for word: real, actual, concrete
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literally
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noun of word for word: real, actual, concrete
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abliterate
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to erase, to destroy completely
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alliteration
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repeating a consenate letter for effect
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omnipresent
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everywhere
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assonance
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reapeating a vowel letter for effect
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literate
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able to read and write
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literacy
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the ability to read and write
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illiteracy
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can't read or write
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omnivore
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an animal that eats all food
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ben, bon
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good, well
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benign
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not harmful
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omnivorous
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eating all foods
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benediction
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a parting blessing, prayer at end
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transsexual
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one who changes gender
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phil
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love
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benevolence
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act of kindness
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carnivore
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an animal that eats meat
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transparent
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something that can be seen through
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benevolent
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kind
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Philadelphia
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city of brotherly love
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beneficiary
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one who gets the goods or money from someone
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herbivore
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an animal that eats plants
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benefactor
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a sponser, supporter
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philanthropic
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giving lots of money to people
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translucent
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allows light through
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hydrophilic
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needs constant water
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omnibus
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a collection, a hodge-podge, a vhicle for all; a bus
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philanthropy
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practice of giving people money
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bona fide
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genuine; authentic
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Francophile
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one who loves France
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transcript
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an offical written copy
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pro bono
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work for free (professionl)
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Anglophile
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one who love England
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philter(re)
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a love potion, drink
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ominous
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scary, threatening
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biliophile
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one who loves books
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bon voyage
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farwell, "good trip"
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philatelist
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stamp collector
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pedophile
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one who "loves" abuses children
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bon appetit
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have a good meal
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exeunt omnes
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everyone walks of stage
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videophile
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one who enjoys watching/making movies
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philology
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a love for languages
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greg
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group
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necrophiliac
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one who loves death, corpes
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trans
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across
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hemophiliac
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one whose blood won't clot
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congregate
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to meet as a group with purpose
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transient
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n. nomand, hobo
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philander
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to cheat, flirt on spouse
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omnia
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all
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omoniscient
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all-knowing
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transcend
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to cross a boundary, border (abstract)
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congragation
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a group meeting with purpose
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audiophile
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one who loves to listen to music
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philanderer
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one who cheats
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segregate
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to split people into groups
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transgress
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to break a rule or law
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transaction
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a business deal
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transvestite
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a crossdresser
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desegregate
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to end segregation
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Russophile
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one who loves Russia
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omnipotent
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all-powerful
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philanthropist
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one who loves people by donating money
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intergrate
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to blend together naturally
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Sinophile
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one who loves China or Japan
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aggregate
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randomly grouped
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gregarious
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friendly; social, prefers groups
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egregious
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"out of the group" outstandingly bad
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