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begrudge (V)
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to envy someones possesion, what they have 2 synonms: envy, resent |
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Bibliophile (N) |
a person whocollects or hasa great loveof books 2 synonms: book worm, nerd |
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Declaim (V) |
utter or deliver words or speech in a rhetorical or impassioned way,as if to an audience 2 synonms: recite, decry |
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enmity(V) |
the state of feeling or being hostile toward someone or something synonms: friction, hate
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gaff(N) |
a spear used to land large fish synonms: gear, gadget |
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glutinous(Adj) |
like glue in texture, sticky synonms: sticky gummy |
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imbue(V) |
inspire or permeate with feeling or quality synonms: saturate, influence |
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mandarin (N) |
the standard literary and official form of Chinese based on the Beijing dialect, spoken by over 730 million people.
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nepotism(N) |
the practice among those with power or influence to favore realtives or friends over family, especially by giving them jobs, synonoms: biast, favoritism |
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quaff (V) |
drink (something especially alcholic) heartily synonms: swallow, guzzle |