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88 lines
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bigot -> a person with very strong beliefs or opinions
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allocate -> assign
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territory -> region
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criteria -> fixed basis to judge
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keep ones head -> not to get angry
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triumph -> victory
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knaves -> dishonest people
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keep ones virtue -> keep ones goodness or morals under any condition
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queer -> strange
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exclusive -> availabe to only one person or group
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fate -> a power that is believed to control what happens in the future
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established -> accepted or followed by many people
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compelled -> forced to do
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abundant -> existing or occuring in large ammounts
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bias -> a tendency to believe that some people,idias, etc are better than others usually results in treating some people unfairly
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desperate -> feeling or showing a hopeless sense taht a situation is so bad as to be impossible to deal with
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iteration -> the repetition of a process or utterance
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cope -> deal with something difficult
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revile -> critisize in an abusive or angrily insulting manner
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serveillance -> close observation, especially of a suspected spy or criminal
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negotiate -> obtain or bring about by discussion
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caveat -> a warning or proviso of specific conditions or limitatations
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punitive -> inteded as punishment
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legislation -> laws, considered collectively
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narcissism -> excessive interest in or admiration of onself and one's physical appearance
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neoligism -> a newly coined word or expression
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ideology -> a system of idias, especially one which forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy
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rebuke -> to criticize sharply
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bizzare -> odd, extravagant
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AWOL -> absent without official leave
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pursue -> follow or chase (someone or something)
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apologist -> a person who offers an arguement in defence of something controversial.
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stereotype -> a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing
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MIA -> missing in action
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exodus -> a mass departure of people
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departure -> the action of leaving, especially to start a journey
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destiny -> the event that will necessarily happen to a particular person or thing in the future
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torment -> severe physical or mental suffering
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inferior -> lower in rank, status, or quality.
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excerpt -> a short extract from a film, broadcast, or piece of music or writing
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ambitious -> having or showing a strong desire and determination to succeed
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innocuous -> not harmful or offensive
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evacuate -> remove (someone) from a place of danger to a safer place
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indulge -> allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of
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to take for granted -> to value (something or someone) too lightly
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afaik -> abbreviation for "as far as i know"
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fatal -> causing death
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intercept -> obstruct (someone or something) so as to prevent them from continuing to a destination
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pry -> inquire too closely into a person's private affairs
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relent -> abondon a sever or harsh attitude, especially by finally yielding to a request
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fiance -> a man to whom someone is engaged or married
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credible -> able to be believed; convincing.
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implode -> collapse or cause to collapse violently inwards.
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shenanigans -> secret or dishonest activity
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prelude -> an action or event serving as an introduction to something more important
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sedative -> promoting calm or inducing sleep
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induce -> succeed in persuading or loading (someone) to do something
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immigrant -> a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country.
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con -> persuade (someone) to do or believe in something by lying to them.
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obnoxious -> extremely unpleasant
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debut -> a person's first appearance or performance in a particular capacity or role
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convention -> a way in which something is usually done
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deduct -> subtract or take away (an amount or part) from a total
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derive -> obtain something from (a specified source)
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sceptical -> not easily convinced; having doubts or reservations
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psyched -> excited and full of anticipation
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faucet -> a tap, "nal" in hindi
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duress -> threats, violence, constrains, or other actions used to coerce someone into doing something against their will or better judgement
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detriment -> the state of being harmed or damaged
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alleviate -> make (suffering, deficiency, or a problem) less severe
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sentient -> able to perceive or feel things
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contiguous -> sharing a common border; touching.
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concurrent -> operating or occuring at the same time
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vague -> of uncertain, indefinite, or unclear character or meaning
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concise -> giving a lot of information cleary and in a few words; brief but comprehensive
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lunatic -> a person who is mentally ill (not in technical use)
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deterrent -> a thing that discourages or is intended to discourage someone from doing sometihng
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omit -> leave out or exclude someone or something, either intentionally or forgetfully
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analogy -> a comparison between one thing and anotherm, typicall for the purpose of explanation or clarification
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contagious -> spread from one person or orgranism to another, typically by direct contact
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leconic -> a person who uses very few words
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petulant -> a person who is rude and acts childish
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monologue -> a long speech by one actor in a play or a film
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apprehension -> anziety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen
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reprise -> a repeated passage in music
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reluctant -> unwilling and hesitant; disinclined
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