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destination
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a place or point set out for; end pont; goal
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(the place that i am going to) a place...
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excess
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a) something that is more than the normal, necessary, or desirable amount or quantity
b) an amount or quantity by which something exceeds another c) over what is required or normal |
extra; more than enough
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statistic
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a) a numerical item; datum
b) a collection of numerical items, or data c) the branch of mathematics dealing with collecting and analyzing data |
related to mathematics and numerical items
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consistent
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a) in agreement, not contradictory
b) sticking to the same principles or course of action; not varying |
agreement
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accessory
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a) an extra that goes with and adds to the overall effect or usefulness of something
b) someone who aids a lawbreaker but is not present at the crime c) something that accompanies or assists d) not main; secondary; additional |
something that accompanies the major thing
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essence
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a) basic nature; identifying quality; absolutely necessary part; what is at the heart of something
b) an extract c) perfume; scent |
the original; or perfume
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pertinent
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related in some specific way; relevant
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related
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stationary
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a) not moving; fixed; at rest
b) not increasing or decreasing; unchanging |
not moving; staying in one place
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constitution
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a) the basic laws or principles of a nation or organization
b) the document that sets forth the structure and laws of the United States government c) the structure or make-up of something, especially a person's physical make-up |
the basic laws of a place
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appropriate
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a) suitable for a particular person, situation, or place; proper; fitting
b) to take, often without permission c) to set apart for a particular use |
i took the bag without permission... i app....
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imperative
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a) absolutely required; necessary
b) expressing a command |
required or necessary
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stately
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dignified; impressive; majestic
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the baby looked majestic. the baby looked...
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circumstance
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a) a condition, fact, or event affecting someone or something; factor
b) conditions beyond one's control c) financial state |
a situation
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auxiliary
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a) giving assistance or support; helping
b) held in reserve; additional c)a helper; an organization that helps a larger one |
helping, helper
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destitute
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a) very poor; penniless
b) totally lacking something necessary or desirable |
i have nothing.. i am very poor and i am broke
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significant
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a) having meaning; meaningful
b) valuable; worthy of note |
meaningful to a person
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entail
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to have a necessary part; involve; require
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to have something is to ? something
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frivolous
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a) not significant or worth attention; trivial
b) silly |
not serious; silly
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institution
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a) an established organization and its buildings
b) a custom or longstanding social practice c) the act or process of beginning something |
an established organization
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destiny
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fate; fortune; one's lot in life, regarded as determined in advance
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my ________ is to be a superstar when i grow up
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