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agrarian
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having to do with agriculture
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burgeon
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to grow and expand rapidly; to flourish
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cataclysm
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a sudden/violent change; a catastrophe
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culinary
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having to do with cooking
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denigrate
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to attack the reputation; to criticize
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gourmet
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a person who likes fine food
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grandiloquent
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using lofty, pompous speech
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hybrid
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anything that is mixed origin or composition
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manifold
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having many different kinds, forms, or parts
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palatable
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acceptable or pleasing, (taste)
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panacea
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something that is supposed to cure all ills or difficulties PANERA'S BACON TURKEY BRAVO CURES EVERYTHNG
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plebeian
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common people
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scourge
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something that cause great pain and suffering
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stalemate
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a halt in a struggle because both sides are equally strong; a deadlock
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temperate
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mild, moderate, restrained
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