Origin Vocabulary

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(1)A colored spot
(2a)a surface having colored sports or blotches
(b)the arrangement of such spots or blotches on a surface

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mottle

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(1)coarse homespun reddish brown cloth
(2)a reddish brown
(3)any of various apples having rough russet-colored skins
(4)a usually large elongated potato especially suited for baking

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russet

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to go or move with one side foremost especially in a furtive advance

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sidle

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(1a)having or showing a resolute unyielding spirit
(b)willing or ready to proceed
(2)of or relating to game

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gamely

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(1a)to excite the anger of
(b)to cause irritation or annoyance to
(2)to make more grivous

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exasperate

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being such inherently, clearly or as a matter of low

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"per se"

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to have confidence

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confiding

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(1a)a space of partial illumination between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light
(b)a shaded region in which something exists in a lesser degree
(2)a surrounding or adjoining region in which somethings exists in a lesser degree

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penumbra

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to a great or greater degree

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bedeviling

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to accustom to accept something undesirable

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inured

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(1)a principal female singer in an opera or concert organization
(2)a vain or undisciplined person who finds it difficult to work under direction or as a part of a team

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prima donna

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(1)not dense
(2)not thick
(3a)having little substance or strenth
(b)shaky

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tenuous

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carried to the utmost point of highest degree

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utterly

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