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afflicted
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to cause pain or distress to
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i have recently been afflicted with a brocken heart.
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dubious
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uncertian; questionable;felling doubt:transulate
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tina felt dubious about going into the haunted house
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interpret
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to explain the meaning of;transulate
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how do you inyerpret the meaning of the word love?
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squalor
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the quality or state of being filthy or degraded through neglect or proverty.NASTY FOUL DIRTY GRUBBY
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the poor family lived in squalor
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deftly
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quick and neat in action
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bethany deftly completed the task she was instructed to perform
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incessant
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continuing or flowing without interruption
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the incessant talking from the students at the frount table distracted the teacher from her lesson about multi-Culturalism
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solitary
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being or living apart from others;lonley,seduded;sole,only
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the unruly prisoner was put into solitary;he could noy be around anyone without starting a fight
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unkempt
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NOT tidy
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monica's unkempt apartment kept her friends from visiting
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interminable
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unending
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mrs.hiram assigned an interminable amount of homework yesterday.
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talisman
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an object that is suppost to posses supernatural powers
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my talisman is a rabbit foot, it gives me good luck!
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intermittent
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alternately, stopping and starting
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the windshield wipers were set on intermittent; they were not going fast or frequent enough to keep up with the pouring rain.
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unruly
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unmanageable; out if control
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the unruly farm animalsangered Farmer Brown
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ritual
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any pracitice or behavior regualarly performed in a set manner
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Gilbert's ritual of wearing his socks inside oout on the game day has worked,his team is now undefeted.
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assuages
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make milder or less severe;ease
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the icepack on jose's eyes assuaged the pain.
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