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a proverb, wise saying
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adage
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a rich mass of ore in a mine; something very caluable, or rewarding
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bonanza
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lacking politness or good manners; lacking sensitivity; difficult to work with or deal with; rude
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churlish
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a fortress that overlooks and protects a city; any strong or commanding place
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citadel
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to work with; work together
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collaborate
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an order having the force of law; to issue such an order; to command firmly or forcefully
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decree
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disagreeable in sound, jarring; lacking in harmony
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discordant
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to develop gradually; to rise to a higher level
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evolve
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a passage taken from a book, article, et.; to take such a passage; to quote
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excerpt
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to feel about hesitantly with the hands; to search blindly and uncertainty
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grope
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