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Append |
To add as a supplement, accessory
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Conjecture
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The formation or expression of an opinion or theory without sufficient evidence for proof.
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Dilapidated
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Reduced to or fallen into partial ruin or decay, as from age, wear, or neglect.
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Interminable
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Incapable of being terminated; unending
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Exhorter
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To urge, advise, or caution earnestly; admonish urgently.
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Cavort
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To prance or caper about.
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Ornery
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Ugly and unpleasant in disposition or temper
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Vagabond
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Wandering from place to place without any settled home; nomadic
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Afflicted
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To distress with mental or bodily pain; trouble greatly or grievously
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Compliance
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The act of conforming, acquiescing, or yielding.
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Reminiscence
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He act or process of recalling past experiences, events, etc.
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Countenance
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Appearance, especially the look or expression of the face
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Monotonous |
Lacking in variety; tediously unvarying |
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Cipher |
Something of no value or importance. |
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Bard |
A person who composed and recited epic or heroic poems, often while playing the harp, lyre, or the like. |
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Inclination |
A disposition or bent, especially of the mind or will; a liking or preference |
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Fathoms |
A unit of length equal to six feet (1.8 meters): used chiefly in nautical measurements |
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Indictment |
Any charge, accusation, serious criticism, or cause for blame. |
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Speculative |
Pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by contemplation, conjecture, or abstract reasoning |
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Tall Tale
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An exaggerated, unreliable story
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