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Thesis |
A statement that is discussed and debated. The thesis is about Global Warming, it's actually a very interesting topic. |
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Breach |
A break or broken, ruptured, or torn condition or area. The entire country was breach with all of the dust and worn-out buildings. |
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Translucent |
Partially transparent. My sandwich wrapping is translucent, I told my mom not to use parchment paper to wrap it! |
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Clandestine |
Done in a private place or way; done secretly. Our illegal relationship was kept clandestine from other illegal marriages. |
Secret, Covert |
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Cherish |
To treasure or deeply care for something. I cherished her presence as we hugged after I returned home from the Great War. |
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Illustrious |
Admired, respectable because of one's accomplishments. Why does Putin seem to be so illustrious in the DS room? |
well-known |
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Refute |
To prove wrong by argument or evidence. My refute to not cleaning my room wasn't the best, considering the nearest Dollar Tree was literally a mile away. |
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Obstinate |
Stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or action; very difficult to change or persuade; refusing to obey. My former dog, Cookie, was so obstinate when we walked her, that we had to drag her back to the house when she fell onto the grass and didn't move. |
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Prudent |
Careful good judgement that allows someone to avoid danger or risks. I was lucky to be out of prison charge because of the judge's prudent claim. |
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Feasible |
Possible to do without much difficulty. Making the account was not very feasible, because the cloud wouldn't accept it as an account. |
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Quandary |
A state of doubt about what to do in a certain situation/a difficult situation. I was very quandary about choosing the horse that I did. |
predicament |
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Oxen (Ox) |
A domesticated bovine animal kept for dairy or meat; a cow/bull. The oxen are really stubborn and won't go into the ranch. |
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