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Auxiliary |
Giving assistance or support; helper |
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Candid |
Frank sincere; impartial unposed |
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Cubicle |
Small room or component |
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Drudgery |
Work that is hard and tiresome |
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Envoy |
Representative or messenger(as a government) |
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Escalate |
elevate to increase in intensity |
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Expedient |
A means to an end; advantageous useful |
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Feign |
Pretend |
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Flair |
Natural quality talent or skill |
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Grievous |
Causing sorrow or pain; serious |
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Heterogeneous |
Composed to different kinds, diverse |
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Horde |
Vast number(as of people); a throng |
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Impel |
Force, drive forward |
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Incredulous |
Disbelieving, skeptical |
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Inscribe |
Write or engrave; to enter a name on a list |
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Monologue |
Speech by one actor, long talk by one person |
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Prognosis |
Forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disease or situation |
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Rasping |
Harsh grating sound; a harsh sound |
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Repugnant |
Offensive disagreeable distasteful |
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Scuttle |
Sink a ship by cutting holes in it, to get rid of something on a decisive way; run, scurry |
