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Vanguard |
the troops moving at the head of an army
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Waive
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to throw away
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Zany
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a subordinate clown or acrobat in old comedies who mimics ludicrously the tricks of the principal |
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Attrition |
the act of rubbing together
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Badger
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any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
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Consensus
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general agreement
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Implacable
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not placable
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Lucid
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suffused with light |
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Motley
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variegated in color |
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Pseudonym |
a fictitious name |
