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adjacent
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next to
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alight (V)
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to get down from or land on
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barren
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bare, not productive
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disrupt (v)
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to distrub or break up
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dynasty
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a powerful family or group
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foretaste
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a preview
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germinate (v)
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to begin to grow
(can be a plant or an idea) |
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humdrum
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ordinary, boring, or dull
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hurtle (v)
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to run at something or throw or fling something
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insinuate (v)
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to suggest or hint
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interminable
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endless
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interrogate (v)
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to question
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recompense (v)
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to repay
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renovate (v)
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to remodel or repair
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resume'
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a summary of previous experience or jobs
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sullen
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grumpy, or sad, or brooding
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trickle (v)
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to drip or flow slowly
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trivial
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not important
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truce
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a cease-fire, or pause in fighting
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vicious
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evil, bad, savage
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