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Apposite
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Adj. Highly relevant; apt.
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Calumny
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N. A false accusation meant to hurt someone's reputation;slander
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Domain
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N.1. An area or territory over which control is exercised
2. A field of activity, knowledge, or concern |
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Dorsal
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Adj. of, on, or near the back of a creature
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Enervate
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V. To lessen the vigor or strength of; to enfeeble
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Epicure
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N. One with discriminating taste,especially but not exclusively relating to food and drink
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Exculpate
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V. To clear from alleged guilt or fault
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Hetrogeneous
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Adj. differing in kinds or parts variegated
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Infinitesimal
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Adj. extremely small in size or quantity
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Lateral
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Adj. of, at, from, or towards the side
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Primeval
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Adj. of or relating to the earliest ages; primitive
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Quintessence
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N. The best or most typical example
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Serrated
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Adj. having a saw-toothed or notched edge
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Veritable
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Adj. being, in fact, the thing named or described; literally so. Often used to emphasize the aptness of a metaphor
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Viviparous
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Adj. producing living young instead of eggs, in the manner of most mammals and some reptiles and fishes
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