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cultivate
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to prepare or improve land for farming; to develop something.
notorious
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famous or well-known, typically for negative reasons or bad deeds.
auction
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a public sale to the highest bidder.
congressional
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relating to the legislative body of a country, often the U.S. Congress.
documentation
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written or printed materials providing evidence or information.
nonsense
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spoken or written words that have no meaning, sense, or value; foolish or absurd talk.
contempt
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a feeling of disrespect or disapproval.
burden
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a heavy load or responsibility.
thrilled
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extremely pleased or excited about something.
lawsuit
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a legal action taken by one party against another in court to seek a remedy for a grievance or dispute.
angel
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a spiritual being or very kind person.
echo
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a sound that is reflected off a surface and heard again.
detain
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to hold back or keep someone in custody.
stimulus
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something that encourages or motivates a response or action.
systematic
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done or acting according to a system or method; organized and planned.
earnings
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the money received as compensation for work or investment.
contrary
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opposite in direction, meaning, or nature.
stem
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the main stalk of a plant; to originate or arise from.
compelling
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attracting strong interest or attention.
sigh
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to exhale audibly, often as an expression of relief, sadness, or fatigue.
beast
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a large or wild animal.
reluctant
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unwilling or hesitant to do something.
structural
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relating to or affecting the structure or organization of something.
fatal
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resulting in death or causing significant harm.
clinical
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relating to the observation and treatment of patients.
ash
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the powdery residue after burning.
detection
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the act of discovering or identifying something.
supposedly
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according to what is generally believed or assumed.
allegedly
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supposedly, without confirmed evidence.
craft
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a skill or trade; a type of boat.
variable
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able to change or vary; something that can change or be changed.
assert
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to state firmly or confidently.
preside
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to lead, supervise, or be in charge of a meeting or event.
confession
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an admission of wrongdoing or a personal revelation.
encompass
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to include or surround something in its entirety.
tumour
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an abnormal growth of tissue, which can be benign or cancerous.
mere
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used to emphasize how small or insignificant something is; nothing more than.
substitution
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the act of replacing one thing with another.
radar
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a system for detecting objects, such as aircraft or ships, by using radio waves.
thankfully
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with gratitude or relief; used to express thanks.
insertion
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the act of putting something into a space, opening, or system.
compromise
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an agreement where each side gives up something.
allocation
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the act of distributing resources.
gambling
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the act of betting money or valuables on an outcome that is largely based on chance.
appoint
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to choose someone for a position.
integrity
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the quality of being honest, having strong moral principles, and maintaining consistency in actions.
compliance
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the act of following rules or regulations.
rental
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something that is rented or leased.
bounce
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to spring back after hitting something.
dub
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to give a name or title to someone or something.
apparel
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clothing.
module
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a self-contained unit or component that can be combined with others to form a larger system.
probe
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to investigate or explore in detail; a device used to examine or explore something.
misery
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great suffering or unhappiness; a state of distress or hardship.
influential
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having the power to affect or change the actions, behavior, or opinions of others.
verify
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to confirm or establish the truth, accuracy, or validity of something.
trio
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a group of three people or things.
empower
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to give someone the authority or power to do something.
predominantly
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mostly or mainly; having the greatest influence or presence.
prevail
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to triumph, succeed, or become dominant in a situation.
diagnose
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to identify the nature of a problem, often medical.
whip
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a long, flexible instrument used for striking or urging something or someone; to strike or move quickly.
endorse
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to approve, support, or recommend something publicly.
dense
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closely packed or compact; difficult to understand.
sexuality
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the capacity for sexual feelings and orientation.
roster
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a list of people or items, especially in relation to a team or group.
backdrop
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the background or setting of an event.
vein
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a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart; a distinct line or structure in something.
boundary
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a dividing line or limit.
cutting
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sharp or piercing; the act of cutting.
tolerance
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the ability to accept or endure something; the willingness to allow the existence of opinions or behaviors one may not agree with.
conception
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the beginning or formation of something, such as an idea or a child.
ballot
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a method of voting, usually secret.
reign
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the period during which a sovereign rules; the act of ruling.
legislation
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laws or legal rules created by a governing body or legislature.
lethal
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capable of causing death or serious harm.
boom
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a rapid increase or loud, deep sound.
hail
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small balls or lumps of ice that fall from the sky; to greet or salute enthusiastically.
concession
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the act of yielding or granting something, often in negotiations.
countless
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too many to be counted; innumerable.
neglect
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to fail to care for or give attention to something or someone; lack of proper attention.
passive
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not active or not participating; submissive or unresponsive.
wholly
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entirely; fully; completely.
debris
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scattered pieces of broken or destroyed material.
grace
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elegance or beauty in movement, form, or manner; kindness or goodwill.
viable
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capable of working successfully; able to live or survive.
contend
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to argue or struggle against something.
summit
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the highest point of something; a meeting of leaders or experts.
shrink
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to become smaller or contract; to reduce in size.
outrage
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a strong feeling of anger or shock, especially as a result of something perceived as unfair or wrong.
mining
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the process of extracting minerals, ores, or other valuable materials from the earth.
flaw
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a defect or imperfection in something.
closure
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the act of bringing something to a conclusion or end.
troubled
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experiencing difficulties or problems; distressed or anxious.
disrupt
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to interrupt or disturb the normal flow or process.
isolation
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the state of being separated from others or being in a remote or solitary condition.
comply
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to act in accordance with rules or requests.
ideology
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a system of ideas and ideals that form the basis of a particular political or economic theory.
crush
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to smash or press something into a flat or broken state.
correlate
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to show a mutual relationship or connection.
removal
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the act of taking something away or out of a place.
divine
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related to gods or deities; supremely good or wonderful.
contemplate
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to think deeply about something.
catalogue
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a list or collection of items.
autumn
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the season between summer and winter.
memorial
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something designed to honor or remember a person, event, or group, such as a monument.
philosophical
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related to philosophy or the study of fundamental nature and knowledge; calm and rational in approach.
integral
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essential or necessary for the completeness of something.
frankly
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in an honest and straightforward manner.
beneath
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under or lower in position.
discard
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to throw away or get rid of something.
dilemma
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a situation with two or more difficult choices.
rebel
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a person who resists or rises against authority or control.
revive
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to bring something back to life or consciousness; to restore.
profound
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having deep meaning or significance; very great or intense.

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