Short Story Vocab

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Inscrutable (adj.)

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Cannot be easily understood, baffling, mysterious

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Derisive (adj.)

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Showing contempt, ridicule

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Cur (n.)

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Mean contemptible person, mean, ugly dog

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Insinuating (adv.)

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Hinting or suggesting indirectly, implying

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Insolent (adj.)

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Boldly disrespectful in speech or behavior

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Insolent (adj.)

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Boldly disrespectful in speech or behavior

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Haggard

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Having a wild, worn loock, as from sleeplessness

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Insolent (adj.)

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Boldly disrespectful in speech or behavior

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Haggard (adj.)

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Having a wild, worn loock, as from sleeplessness

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Distraught (adj.)

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Extremely trouble, confused, distracted

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Hurtling (adj.)

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Moving swiftly and with great force

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Rakishly (adv.)

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With a careless casual look; dashing

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Rakishly (adv.)

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With a careless casual look; dashing

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Indignant (adj.)

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Feeling or expressing anger or such especially at an injustice

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Rakishly (adv.)

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With a careless casual look; dashing

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Indignant (adj.)

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Feeling or expressing anger or such especially at an injustice

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Epitaph (n)

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Inscription on a tomb or gravestone

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Irascible (adj.)

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Easily angered quick tempered

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Irascible (adj.)

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Easily angered quick tempered

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Choleric (adj.)

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Quick tempered

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Irascible (adj.)

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Easily angered quick tempered

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Choleric (adj.)

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Quick tempered

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Piqued (v.)

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Offended

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Irascible (adj.)

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Easily angered quick tempered

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Choleric (adj.)

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Quick tempered

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Piqued (v.)

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Offended

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Disparaged (v.)

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Spoke slightly of; belittled

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Irascible (adj.)

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Easily angered quick tempered

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Choleric (adj.)

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Quick tempered

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Piqued (v.)

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Offended

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Disparaged (v.)

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Spoke slightly of; belittled

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August (adj.)

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Imposing and magnificent

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Irascible (adj.)

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Easily angered quick tempered

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Choleric (adj.)

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Quick tempered

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Piqued (v.)

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Offended

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Disparaged (v.)

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Spoke slightly of; belittled

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August (adj.)

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Imposing and magnificent

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Cessation (n.)

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Stopping, either forever or for sometime

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Irascible (adj.)

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Easily angered quick tempered

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Choleric (adj.)

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Quick tempered

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Piqued (v.)

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Offended

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Disparaged (v.)

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Spoke slightly of; belittled

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August (adj.)

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Imposing and magnificent

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Cessation (n.)

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Stopping, either forever or for sometime

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Disapprobation (n.)

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Disapproval

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Irascible (adj.)

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Easily angered quick tempered

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Choleric (adj.)

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Quick tempered

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Piqued (v.)

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Offended

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Disparaged (v.)

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Spoke slightly of; belittled

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August (adj.)

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Imposing and magnificent

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Cessation (n.)

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Stopping, either forever or for sometime

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Disapprobation (n.)

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Disapproval

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Habiliments (n.)

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Clothing

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Forbore (v.)

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Refrained from

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Forbore (v.)

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Refrained from

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Aggrieved (v.)

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Wronged

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Arvacious (adj.)

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Greedy for riches

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Furtively (adv.)

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Secretly, stealthily

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Prosaic (adj.)

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Common place; ordinary

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Prosaic (adj.)

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Common place; ordinary

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Credulity (n.)

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Tendency to believe too readily

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Prosaic (adj.)

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Common place; ordinary

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Credulity (n.)

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Tendency to believe too readily

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Maligned (adj.)

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Spoken I'll of

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Prosaic (adj.)

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Common place; ordinary

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Credulity (n.)

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Tendency to believe too readily

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Maligned (adj.)

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Spoken I'll of

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Vanquish (v.)

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Conquer force, into submission

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Adulation (n.)

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Excessive Praise or admiration

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Adulation (n.)

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Excessive Praise or admiration

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Affable (adj.

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Pleasant, friendly

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Veracious (adj.)

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Truthful, accurate

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Veracious (adj.)

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Truthful, accurate

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Enrolled (adj.)

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Praised

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Veracious (adj.)

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Truthful, accurate

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Enrolled (adj.)

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Praised

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Sonorous (adj.)

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Having a powerful, impressive sound

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Veracious (adj.)

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Truthful, accurate

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Enrolled (adj.)

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Praised

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Sonorous (adj.)

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Having a powerful, impressive sound

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Interminable (adj.)

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Lasting or seeming to last forever

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Veracious (adj.)

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Truthful, accurate

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Enrolled (adj.)

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Praised

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Sonorous (adj.)

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Having a powerful, impressive sound

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Interminable (adj.)

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Lasting or seeming to last forever

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Ludity (n.)

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Clarity; ability to be understood

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Veracious (adj.)

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Truthful, accurate

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Enrolled (adj.)

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Praised

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Sonorous (adj.)

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Having a powerful, impressive sound

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Interminable (adj.)

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Lasting or seeming to last forever

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Ludity (n.)

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Clarity; ability to be understood

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Rapt (adj.)

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Completely absorbed; engrossed

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Veracious (adj.)

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Truthful, accurate

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Enrolled (adj.)

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Praised

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Sonorous (adj.)

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Having a powerful, impressive sound

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Interminable (adj.)

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Lasting or seeming to last forever

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Ludity (n.)

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Clarity; ability to be understood

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Rapt (adj.)

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Completely absorbed; engrossed

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Chaff (n.)

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Anything worthless, trash

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Veracious (adj.)

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Truthful, accurate

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Enrolled (adj.)

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Praised

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Sonorous (adj.)

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Having a powerful, impressive sound

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Interminable (adj.)

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Lasting or seeming to last forever

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Ludity (n.)

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Clarity; ability to be understood

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Rapt (adj.)

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Completely absorbed; engrossed

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Chaff (n.)

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Anything worthless, trash

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Render (v.)

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To give

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Veracious (adj.)

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Truthful, accurate

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Enrolled (adj.)

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Praised

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Sonorous (adj.)

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Having a powerful, impressive sound

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Interminable (adj.)

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Lasting or seeming to last forever

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Ludity (n.)

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Clarity; ability to be understood

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Rapt (adj.)

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Completely absorbed; engrossed

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Chaff (n.)

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Anything worthless, trash

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Render (v.)

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To give

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Be seemed (v.)

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Was suitable to

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Veracious (adj.)

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Truthful, accurate

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Enrolled (adj.)

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Praised

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Sonorous (adj.)

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Having a powerful, impressive sound

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Interminable (adj.)

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Lasting or seeming to last forever

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Ludity (n.)

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Clarity; ability to be understood

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Rapt (adj.)

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Completely absorbed; engrossed

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Chaff (n.)

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Anything worthless, trash

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Render (v.)

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To give

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Be seemed (v.)

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Was suitable to

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Sumptuous (v.)

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Splendid and expensive looking

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Veracious (adj.)

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Truthful, accurate

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Swarthy (adj.)

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Dark-skinned

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Enrolled (adj.)

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Praised

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Sonorous (adj.)

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Having a powerful, impressive sound

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Interminable (adj.)

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Lasting or seeming to last forever

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Ludity (n.)

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Clarity; ability to be understood

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Rapt (adj.)

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Completely absorbed; engrossed

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Chaff (n.)

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Anything worthless, trash

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Render (v.)

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To give

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Be seemed (v.)

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Was suitable to

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Sumptuous (v.)

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Splendid and expensive looking

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Veracious (adj.)

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Truthful, accurate

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Swarthy (adj.)

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Dark-skinned

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Redeemed (v.)

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Rescued or saved

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Enrolled (adj.)

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Praised

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Sonorous (adj.)

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Having a powerful, impressive sound

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Interminable (adj.)

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Lasting or seeming to last forever

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Ludity (n.)

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Clarity; ability to be understood

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Rapt (adj.)

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Completely absorbed; engrossed

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Chaff (n.)

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Anything worthless, trash

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Render (v.)

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To give

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Be seemed (v.)

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Was suitable to

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Sumptuous (v.)

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Splendid and expensive looking

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Veracious (adj.)

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Truthful, accurate

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Swarthy (adj.)

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Dark-skinned

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Redeemed (v.)

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Rescued or saved

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Myriad (n.)

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A countless or extremely great number

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Enrolled (adj.)

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Praised

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Sonorous (adj.)

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Having a powerful, impressive sound

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Interminable (adj.)

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Lasting or seeming to last forever

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Ludity (n.)

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Clarity; ability to be understood

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Rapt (adj.)

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Completely absorbed; engrossed

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Chaff (n.)

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Anything worthless, trash

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Render (v.)

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To give

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Be seemed (v.)

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Was suitable to

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Sumptuous (v.)

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Splendid and expensive looking

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Veracious (adj.)

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Truthful, accurate

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Swarthy (adj.)

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Dark-skinned

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Redeemed (v.)

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Rescued or saved

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Myriad (n.)

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A countless or extremely great number

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Stickler (n.)

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A person who insists on a certain quality or type of behavior

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Enrolled (adj.)

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Praised

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Sonorous (adj.)

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Having a powerful, impressive sound

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Interminable (adj.)

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Lasting or seeming to last forever

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Ludity (n.)

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Clarity; ability to be understood

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Rapt (adj.)

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Completely absorbed; engrossed

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Chaff (n.)

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Anything worthless, trash

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Render (v.)

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To give

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Be seemed (v.)

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Was suitable to

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Sumptuous (v.)

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Splendid and expensive looking

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Veracious (adj.)

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Truthful, accurate

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Swarthy (adj.)

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Dark-skinned

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Redeemed (v.)

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Rescued or saved

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Myriad (n.)

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A countless or extremely great number

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Stickler (n.)

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A person who insists on a certain quality or type of behavior

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Lamentation (n.)

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Mourning

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Enrolled (adj.)

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Praised

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Sonorous (adj.)

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Having a powerful, impressive sound

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Interminable (adj.)

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Lasting or seeming to last forever

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Sumptuous (adj.)

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Splendid and expensive looking

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Rapt (adj.)

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Completely absorbed; engrossed

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Chaff (n.)

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Anything worthless, trash

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Render (v.)

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To give

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Be seemed (v.)

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Was suitable to

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Sumptuous (v.)

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Splendid and expensive looking