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stolid
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adj. having or expressing little or no sensibility
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ministrel
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marionette
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n. wooden puppet with jointed limbs that are controlled by attatched strings/wires
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mausoleum
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n. a large stone building
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stratum
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n. a bed or layer artifically made
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olfactory
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adj. of or relating to the sense of smell
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ballistics
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n. the firing characteristics of firearm or cartridge
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proclivities
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n. an inclination toward something
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stagnant
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adj. not advancing or developing
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centrifuge
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n. a machine used to remove moisture
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cataract
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n. downpour, flood
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luminescent
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adj. glowing
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titillation
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v. to excite pleasurably
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noncumbustible
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exhalation
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n. something exhaled or given off
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cadenced
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n. a rythmic sequence or flow of sounds in language
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suffused
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v. to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light
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sieve
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v. sift, sort out
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skepticism
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n. an attitude of doubt or disposition to incredulity either in general or toward a particular object
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arsonist
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n. the willful or malicious burning of property, a person who purposly burns something
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