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preoccupation (n)
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The state of being preoccupied (busy)
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resemble (v)
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to be like or similar to
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demur (v)
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delay
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linger (v)
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to be slow in parting or in quitting something
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evoke (v)
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to call forth or up
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squalid (adj)
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marked by filthiness
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fretful (adj)
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disposed to fret
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preliminary (adj)
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coming before and usually forming a necessary prelude to something else
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temerity (n)
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unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition
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akin (adj)
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Blood related to
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