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quaff |
drink a beverage, esp. an intoxicating one, copiously and with hearty enjoyment |
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drone |
a person who lives on the labor of others- a parasite |
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pith |
the core, heart |
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limn |
to describe visually or by words |
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pique |
affect with sharp irritation and resentment- to be petulant, vexed, a resentment |
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wean |
withdraw from some habit |
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glib |
(of words or a speaker) fluent but insincere and shallow. "the glib phrases soon roll off the tongue" |
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splice |
to knot or interweave together |
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glean |
figure out slowly |
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molt |
cast away skin or feathers- to be replaced by new ones |
