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crusade
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noun
a fight for some good cause or against some wrong Hall moniters were assigned as part of the school's crusade, against crime |
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crusade
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verb
to take part in a crusade i am eager to help raise money for all the charities at the walk-a-thon |
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downcast
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adjective
1. looking or directed downward 2. sad, dicoraged, depressed its bad to be down cast, always think possetive |
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drastic
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extreme, seriouse, having a major efect
dont dye your hair a drastic color, you wouldn't want to go from blonde to purple |
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engulf
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verb
to swallow up; to cover completely you must fully engulf your self in tomato juice if you get sparyed by a skunk, you have to be covered. |
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grandeur
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noun
the quality of being grand the statue of liberty is famouse for its grandeur, it symbolises paece and greatness |
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imbecile
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noun
a very silly, foolish, or stupid person only an imbecile would dive head first into a three-foot pool |
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inoperative
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adjective
not operating the wireless in inoperative in the music rooms, you barley get any signal |
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insignificant
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adjective
having little or no meaning or importance Having Pepsi or Coke is insignifiacant to me, they taste the same |
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novice
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noun
one who is new to an occupation or activity Every one must be a novice before they can be a fulltime employee |
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quip
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noun
a short witty remark or reply my brother loves answering questions with a quip, he thinks making people angry is funny |
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quip
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verb
to make such a remark some people quip for fun |
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relent
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verb
to become less harsh teachers sometimes relent, if a student prooves that he/she is not guilty |
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resilient
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adj
able to spring back to the origanal form the sponge was resilient when i squeezed it and it went back into a rectangle |
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resilient
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adj
able to recover quickly or easily i am resilient to my allergies after i take my medicine. |
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retaliate
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verb
to act in return for another's earlier action |
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shenanigans
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noun
playful mischief the boys shenanigans arnt to evil, they normaly have shaving cream involved |
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simultaneous
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adj
happening at the same time we simutaneously said the answer at the same time |