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Jaded
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adj. worn out; dulled, as from overindulgence.
After swimming for two hours each day for eight years, Emma's love for swimming was jaded. |
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Gist
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n. the main point.
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Advocate
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v. to recommend; to speak in favor of.
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Efface
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v. to obliterate; to wife out
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Charisma
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n. personal appeal or attraction; magnetism
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Ogre
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n. a brute; a large monster; a frightful giant
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Mesmerize
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v. to hypnotize
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Entity
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n. anything having existence, either physical or mystical
She saw a strange entity at the doorstep, it turned out to be the book she ordered weeks ago. |
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Bandy
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v. to exchange words; to discuss casually
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Dastardly
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adj. cowardly and treacherous
KKK is a dastardly organization for the people will not even reveal who they are. |
