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archives |
Public or institutional records, especially historical documents that are preserved |
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Chattel |
•an item of property that can be moved, as distinct from real estate •human being considered as property |
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commodious |
having plenty of space to move around freely; roomy |
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conflagration |
large, disastrous fire |
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limbo |
a place or state of neglect, oblivion, or transition |
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lineage |
line of descent; ancestry |
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listless |
indifferent, spiritless; showing a lack of motivation or interest |
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metropolis |
an important city |
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perfunctory |
done in a routine way, without care/particular interest |
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pristine |
like new; spotless; free of dirt and decay |
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ramshackle |
loosely made; appearing ready to collapse; dilapidated |
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sequester |
to set apart; to seclude |
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subversive |
planning to overthrow an established order |
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terminus |
final destination/goal of a journey |
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virulent |
extremely harmful or poisonous; deadly |