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animated
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full of life,lively,alive
after the game the sportscastor found the winning team to be in an animated mood |
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brood
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a family of young animals,especially birds, any group having the same nature and orgin. the mother fed her brood.
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culminate
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to reach a high ppoint in development, to end climax
the presidents military advisors hoped the overseas action would not culminate in diaster. |
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downright
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thoroughly,absolute,complete
our neighbor, who chopped down our tree and destroyed out fence is just downright mean. |
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drone
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a loafer, idler,a buzzing or humming sound,a remote control device the steady drone of the engine put us all to sleep. the speaker drone on and on.
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goad
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to drive or urge on, something used to drive on urge on.
the sergant had to gaod the relucant soliders into action |
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indulge
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to give in to a wigh or desire, give oneself up to . sometimes member of a losing team will indulge in self-pitty
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