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abandon
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v.
To leave or desert |
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escort
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v.
to accompany another n. One or more persons, ships, or automobiles tat go along with another to give protection |
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maiden
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n.
1)a girl who is not married 2) first or earliest |
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callous
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adj.
1)thick-skinned; having calluses 2)unfeeling; without regard for the feelings or sufferings of others |
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hideous
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adj.
Horrible; disgusting; very ugly |
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ravenous
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adj.
very hungry or greedy |
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corrupt
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adj.
changed from good to bad, dishonest v. To make dishonest or impure to soil |
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launch
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v.
to throw, hurl, or send off |
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swindle
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v.
to trick or cheat out of property or money |
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elegant
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adj.
rich-looking |
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lodge
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n.
a place to live in; an inn v. 1)to put, drive, or come to rest firmly 2)to place (as a complaint) to the proper authority |
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whet
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v. 1)to make keen
2)to sharpen by grinding or friction |