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amputate
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v.
to cut off a body part, especially by surgery |
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aptitude
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n.
a natural talent |
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beneficiary
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n.
one who beiefits or gains an advantage from something |
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boon
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n
a welcome gift or blessing |
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commiserate
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v.
to feel or express sorrow or compassion for; to sympathize |
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garner
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v.
to collect or gather; to acquire or obtain |
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gratis
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adj./adv
without payment; free of charge |
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incapacitate/incapacity
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v./n.
to amke helpless or incapable |
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inception
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n.
the beginning of an action or process |
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magnanimous/magnanimity
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adj.
generous, unselfish, or forgiving n. quality of being above meaness or spite; generosity of spirit enabling one ot bear touble calmly |
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myriad
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n
a very large number adj very many |
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practicable
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adj.
capable of being done; feasable 2. usable |
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remunerate/renumeration
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v./n.
to pay or reward |
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solicit/solicitation
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v./n.
to ask for in a formal way |
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trite
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adj.
used so much that it is no langer fresh or new |
