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- emphasis
- impressiveness or importance to something, Prominent, forceful speech, to be decisive, special consideration, insistence
- ceremonial
- Formal, Conventional, stressing careful attention to form and detail, adhering strictly
- navigable
- Traverse: able to go through, deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships, capable of being steered, able to move, sail or get around something
- Acid
- sour, sharp, or biting to the taste, horrible disposition, sharply clear, discerning or pointed, piercingly intense
- Oddity
- Weird, to be different, Peculiar, Strange
- man-trap
- a trap for catching humans: SNARE
- parrot
- a tropical birds, a person who echoes another's words, to repeat someone
- Accuracy
- Correctness, Exactness, Precision, free from mistakes or error, conformity to truth or standards, degree of measure
- Accursed
- Damnable, to destruct using spell
- bombard
- a cannon used to hurl large stones (To attack), to assail vigorously or persistently (as with questions)
- recess
- a hidden, secret, or secluded place or part, INDENTATION, CLEFT, ALCOVE, a suspension (interruption) of business or procedure often for rest or relaxation, Withdraw
- element
- Component, Constituent, Ingredient, any of the four substances air, water, fire, and earth, constituent part: RUDIMENTS, a basic member of logical class or set, a group within a larger group, any of the fundamental substances that consist of atoms of only one kind, distinct part of a composite device
- eliminate
- to Expel, to put an end to or get rid of : REMOVE , ERADICATE, to remove from consideration, to remove from further competition by defeating, to disappear by combining two or more mathematical equations
- decisive
- Resolute, Determined, Conclusive, Unmistakable, Unquestionable, power or quality to decide
- impulsion
- Impetus, Compulsion, irresistible persistent, INSPIRATION, MOTIVATION—a force so communicated as to produce motion suddenly, INCENTIVE
- reckless
- ADVENTUROUS, marked by lack of proper caution: careless of consequences, IRRESPONSIBLE
- civility
- to be Courteous, POLITE, good conduct or behavior
- vitality
- capacity to live and develop, lively and animated character, physical or mental vigor (highly developed), power of enduring
- hinder
- Impede, Obstruct, Block, to make slow or difficult the progress of, to hold back : CHECK, to delay, or prevent action
- maniac
- MADMAN, LUNATIC, a person characterized by an inordinate or ungovernable enthusiasm for something
- lawgiver
- one who gives a code of laws to a people, LEGISLATOR: one that makes laws for a political unit
- tireless
- INDEFATIGABLE, incapable of being fatigued
- nautical
- associated with seamen, navigation, or ships
- parentage
- LINEAGE, Ancenstory, DERIVATION, ORIGIN, PARENTHOOD
- impersonal
- having no personal reference or connection, not engaging the human personality or emotions
- hesitancy
- the quality or state of faltering or pausing, not deciding: INDECISION, RELUCTANCE, wavering
- folklore
- traditional customs, tales, sayings, dances, or art forms of a people, an often unsupported notion, story, or saying that is widely circulated
- impure
- LEWD, UNCHASTE, unclean: FOUL, mixed with an extraneous and usually unwanted substance
- Absurd
- ridiculously unreasonable, unsound, or incongruous, having no rational or orderly relationship to human life: MEANINGLESS, lacking order or value
- secondary
- of subordinate or auxiliary position rather than that of a principal, immediately derived from something original, primary, or basic, not first in order, dependent or consequent on another disease or condition, any of the quill feathers of the forearm of a bird
- birthright
- right, privilege, or possession to which a person is entitled by birth
- tense
- a verb to express distinctions of time, stretched tight: taut, Rigid, feeling or showing nervous tension, to be strained or in suspense
- Abusive
- Corrupt, Fowl, wrong or improper, harsh insulting language, physically injurious
- navel
- central point: Middle, a depression in the middle of the abdomen that marks the point of former attachment of the umbilical cord or yolk stalk
- undervalue
- to rate, or estimate below the real worth
- Omission
- something neglected or left undone
- Knighthood
- a persone with Chivalry, the rank, dignity, or profession of a knight
- masonry
- art of working with bricks and stones
- manlike
- an individual human (Homon Sapiens, Humankind, Primate mammal, hominid, Person, Individual, Fellow, Chap, HUSBAND, Wife)
- marvel
- one that causes wonder or astonishment, intense surprise or interest
- later
- at some time subsequent to a given time : SUBSEQUENTLY , AFTERWARD
- lapse
- a slight error, a temporary deviation or fall, DECLINE, INTERRUPTION , DISCONTINUANCE, a passage of time: INTERVAL, to depart from an accepted pattern or standard: SINK, SLIP, to go out of existence : CEASE, to glide along : PASS, to let slip : FORFEIT
- Abundant
- Abound, Ample, Plentiful, marked by great plenty
- Naval
- associated with sea and ships
- panel
- a group of persons summoned as jurors: JURY, a separate or distinct part of a surface: a fenced section, a thin usually rectangular board set in a frame (as in a door), a section of a switchboard or a mount for controls or dials
- unnecessary
- not required, not essential
- man-eater
- Cannibal -one that has or is thought to have an appetite for human flesh , MACKEREL or white shark, a large feline that has acquired the habit of feeding on human flesh
- reconstruct
- Recreate (to build up again), to establish or assemble again, to subject (an organ or part) to surgery to re-form its structure or correct a defect
- martyrdom
- the suffering of death on account of adherence to a cause and especially to one's religious faith, AFFLICTION, TORTURE
- paleontology
- a study of geological periods as known from fossil remains (branch of science)
- necessary
- of an inevitable nature: INESCAPABLE, logically unavoidable, COMPULSORY, Essential (indispensable item), absolutely needed: REQUIRED
- territorial
- NEARBY, LOCAL, Regional: serving outlying areas, relating to private property
- decimal
- numbered or proceeding by tens, based on the number 10, subdivided into 10th or 100th units
- bitterness
- Vehement, Galling, Harsh reporachful, Distateful or distressing, Acidic taste, Astringent or disagreeable taste, marked by intensity or severity or severe pain or suffering
- pamphlet
- an unbound printed publication with no cover or with a paper cover
- secrecy
- the condition of being hidden or concealed, maintaining privacy or concealment
- thermal
- hot springs, a rising body of warm air, designed (as with insulating air spaces) to prevent the dissipation of body heat
- foggy
- covered or made opaque by moisture or grime, blurred or obscured, mist or smoke
- incapacitate
- Disable (to deprive of natural power), lacking ability, or qualification for the purpose, ineligible
- latish
- somewhat late
- *paly
- pale: PALLID
- recover
- Regain (to get back), reclaim (to save from loss and restore to usefulness), to bring back to normal position, to make up for, to gain by legal process, to find or identify again,
- vulgar
- Common, Coarge, offensive or profance language, Earthy, generally used, applied, or accepted, understood in or having the ordinary sense: VERNACULAR, relating to the common people: PLEBEIAN, lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste: COARSE, morally crude, undeveloped, or unregenerate: GROSS, ostentatious or excessive in expenditure or display : PRETENTIOUS, improperly dressed
- Scriptural
- sacred writing, religious writings
- operate
- to perform a function: exert power or influence, perform surgery, Bring about, Effect, Work, to follow a course of action
- maritime
- of, relating to, or bordering on the sea, navigation or commerce on the sea, having the characteristics of a mariner
- incomplete
- UNFINISHED, lacking a part or not brought to an end or to the desired final state, absence of something
- Academy
- school or college, higher education, doctrines of Plato, learned persons
- incapacity
- lacking ability, or qualification , not being in a state or of a kind to admit: INSUSCEPTIBLE, not able or fit for the doing or performance: INCOMPETENT, lacking legal qualification or power (as by reason of mental incompetence) : DISQUALIFIED
- acidify
- to make acid, to convert into a acid
- firebrand
- a piece of burning wood, Agitator-one that creates unrest or strife
- masterpiece
- Supreme or superior, work done with extraordinary skill
- hibernate
- to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state, to be or become inactive or dormant
- vegetative
- growing or having the power of growing promoting plant growth, a state of severe mental impairment
- Accelerate
- Grow, Increase, Speed up, Hasten, to move faster, to finish early, gain speed
- Odorous
- FRAGRANT, MALODOROUS, Smell, REDOLENT, AROMATIC
- characteristic
- Peculiar, Distinctive, Individual, Uncommon, a distinguishing trait, quality, or property, the integral part of a common logarithm (math function)
- Accuse
- Blame (to charge with fault or offense),
- impracticable
- IMPASSABLE, incapable of being performed or accomplished
- unnatural
- Irregular, not being in accordance with normal human feelings or behavior:PERVERSE, lacking ease and naturalness: CONTRIVED, inconsistent with what is reasonable or expected
- inaccessible
- not reachable, not available, not open, closed
- gusty
- a sudden brief rush of wind, a sudden outburst: SURGE
- ceremonious
- according to formal usage or prescribed procedures, procession, joyous occassion
- Pan-American
- relating to the independent republics of North and South America
- emblem
- picture to Symbolize something, object that suggests a idea a picture with a motto or set of verses intended as a moral lesson
- emphatic
- impressiveness or importance to something, Prominent, forceful speech, to be decisive, special consideration, insistence
- undersized
- of a size less than is common, proper, normal, or average, small, minute
- recapture
- seizure, the act of retaking (to experience again), the retaking of a prize or goods, a government seizure
- cholera
- disease marked by severe gastrointestinal (stomach + intestitine) symptoms especially diarrhea
- violation
- INFRINGEMENT, TRANSGRESSION (an encroachment or trespass on a right or privilege), an act of irreverence or desecration: PROFANATION, DISTURBANCE, INTERRUPTION, RAVISHMENT
- blemish
- to spoil by a flaw, a noticeable imperfection, one that seriously impairs appearance
- juror
- a member of a jury, a person who takes an oath (as of allegiance)
- grievance
- a cause of distress, Unsatisfactory conditions, complain, Injustice
- terminate
- coming to an end or capable of ending, CLOSE, Assassinate, Kill, to form the conclusion of, to discontinue the employment of
- *incompressible
- something that cannot be made any smaller, cannot condense it down
- Headstrong
- not easily restrained: impatient, directed by ungovernable will, UNRULY
- velvety
- something soft, smooth, thick, or richly hued, smooth to the taste: MILD
- defiant
- BOLD, IMPUDENT, To challenge, disposition to resist: willingness to contend or fight
- definite
- Explicit, having distinct or certain limits, free of all ambiguity, uncertainty, or obscurity, UNQUESTIONABLE,DECIDED, typically designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing, CYMOSE
- absence
- Not Present, WANT, LACK, inattention to present surroundings or occurrences
- guess
- Believe, Suppose, Conjecture, interpret, Surmise, form an opinion, to estimate without evidence
- secrete
- Hide, Abstract, the process of segregating, elaborating, and releasing some material, to deposit or conceal in a hiding place
- navigate
- to travel by water: SAIL, to steer a course through a medium, to operate an airplane, GET AROUND, MOVE, TRAVERSE
- biograph*
- An animated picture machine: cinematograph, biographical sketch.
- Off
- Aside (at a distance), move away from a place or position, into an unconscious state, to be separated from support, to a state of discontinuance or suspension, absence from regular work or service, CANCELED, not operating, INCORRECT, REMOTE, INFERIOR
- maltreat
- to treat cruelly or roughly : ABUSE
- finally
- Concluding, Finished, Last, not to be altered or undone, the end
- secretive
- not open or outgoing in speech, activity, or purposes, SILENT, Hidden
- paralyze
- Unnerve, Stunned, Stupefy, to bring to an end:Destroy, complete or partial loss of parts of the body, loss of the ability to move, to be powerless or ineffective
- financial
- money or other liquid resources, investements, provisions, management of funds
- lawmaker
- one who makes laws : LEGISLATOR
- pantheism
- a doctrine that equates God with the forces and laws of the universe, the worship of all gods of different creeds, cults, or peoples
- pamphleteer
- a writer attacking something or urging a cause, to engage in partisan arguments indirectly in writings
- dehydrate
- to remove water, to deprive of vitality or savor, to lose water or body fluids
- unlimited
- Unrestricted, Boundless, Infinite, Undefined, lacking any controls, not countable
- incompetence
- not legally qualified, inadequate to or unsuitable for a particular purpose, unable to function properly, lacking
- hindmost
- farthest to the rear : LAST, Posterior
- viola
- VIOLET: kind of a flower, a musical instrument of the violin family