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prowess
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exceptional brave or ability
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brave
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moderate
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keeping with reasonable limmits, medium quantity or extent; mediocre
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average
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frantic
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desperate - wild with excitement
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she is frantic because she heard she might be getting a kitten for her birthday .
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anxiety
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distress or uneasiness of mind.
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I hope you don't get anxiety before giving your big speech today.
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misgivings
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feelings of doubt or distrust
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Not feeling trusting
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bewitched
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Enchanted or charmed
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almost like a spell cast over someone to get that person to do something
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exaltation
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feeling of intense elation; extreme happiness
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Someone could be in exaltation if they found out that their favorite cousin was staying with them for a year or 2.
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Burden
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something that is carried. could be an emotional burrden.
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It would be a burrden to take that heavy vase all the way out to the truck.
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ignorant
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unknowing or uneducated.
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Don't be ignorant and not give the poor girl a ride home.
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plummeting
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to plunge or fall
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from 11 to 5
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disintegrate
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to separate into parts; to break up.
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Hopefully the piece of chalk will just disintegrate before next year.
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uphold
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to support or defend.
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to lend a hand
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inundate
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to flood or overwhelm.
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to much;
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restrict
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to confine or keep within limits.
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to not let out completely; keep from
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exhibition
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public display
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precaution
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to forewarn or gaurd; caution taken in advance
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Tell before
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terminal
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The end of a structure
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airport
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pier
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a structure on posts extended over water
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disturbed
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agitated distressed
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qualifications
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fits a job or function
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posthumously
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After ones death
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