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Eager to own and
collect things
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Acquisitive
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Easily affected,
influenced, or harmed by something
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Susceptible
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Easily annoyed or
angered and likely to argue
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Truculent
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Easily hurt or
harmed physically, mentally, or emotionally : open to attack, harm, or damage
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Vulnerable
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Easily managed or
controlled : willing to learn or be guided by another
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Tractable
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Eating both
plants and animals : eager to learn about many different things
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Omnivorous
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Economic
situations where there is high inflation (= prices rising continuously) but
no increase in the jobs that are available or in business activity
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Stagflation
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Effective from a
particular date in the past
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Retrospective
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Elaborate or glib
speeches or stories, typically those used by a salesperson
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Spiel
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Emails that are
not wanted : an email that is sent to large numbers of people and that
consists mostly of advertising
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Spam
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Embarrassing
social mistake
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Faux pas
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Ending a romantic
relationship with (someone) in a sudden and painful way
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Jilt
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Ending an
organization or group (such as a club)
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Disband
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End or failure of
an institution, an idea, a company, etc. : death of a person
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Demise
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Enjoy (something)
for a long time
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Savour
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Enjoying oneself
or celebrating in a noisy or boisterous way
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Roister
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Enjoyable in a
lively or noisy way
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Rollicking
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Enjoyments that
someone gets from being violent or cruel or from causing pain
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Sadism
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Entering
(someone) as a member of or being a participant in something
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Enroll
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Entering or
appearing somewhere suddenly and with a lot of force
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Irrupt
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Enthusiastic and
vocal supporters of someone or something
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Cheerleader
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Enthusiastic
clapping by an audience as a sign of their approval
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Ovation
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Error in the way
a law, rule, or contract is written that makes it possible for some people to
legally avoid obeying it
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LOOPHOLE
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Events causing
great and usually sudden damage or suffering; a disaster
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catastrophe
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Events involving
destruction or damage on a catastrophic scale
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apocalypse
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Events marked by
festivities or celebration
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fiesta
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Event or a short
period of time that is important or unusual
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episode
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Events or
situations in which many people are killed and many things are destroyc
espicially by fire
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holocaust
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Events that may
or may not happen
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contingency
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Exact or very
close copy of something
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Replica
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Examinations
intended to qualify successful candidates for higher education
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Baccalaureate
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Examples that
represent or express something very well
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Epitome
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Excessive
emotional or psychological reliance on a partner
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Codependency
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Exchanging goods,
property, services, etc. for other goods, etc. without using money
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Barter
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Excluding
(someone) from a group
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Ostracize
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Existing as a
basic part of a person's nature or character
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Inbred
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Existing from the
beginning of time : very ancient
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Primordial
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Existing or
continuing in the same way for a long time
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Perennial
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Existing or
happening in the same time period
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Contemporary
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Existing, but not
yet very noticeable, active or well developed
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Latent
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Experiences that
are very unpleasant or difficult
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Ordeal
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Experienced or
felt by watching, hearing about, or reading about someone else rather than by
doing something yourself
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Vicarious
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Expressing doubts
about whether something is right, honest, etc.
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Impugn
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Expressing severe
disapprovals of (someone or something), especially in a formal statement
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Censure
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Expressing
feelings or opinions in a very loud or forceful way
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Vociferous
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Expressing
opinions or criticism in a very forceful and often annoying or unpleasant way
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Strident
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Expressions
designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly : an
indirect or passing reference
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Allusion
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Expressions of
strong anger or disapproval by many people
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Outcry
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Extensive groups
of islands
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Archipelago
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Extra vote given
by a chairperson to decide an issue when the votes on each side are equal
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Casting vote
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Extracting money
from (someone) by fine or taxation
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Mulct
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Extreme anger : a
strong feeling of unhappiness because of something bad, hurtful, or morally
wrong
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Outrage
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Extreme physical
or mental sufferings
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Agony
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Extreme
selfconfidence or audacity (usually used approvingly)
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(Arrogance)
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Extremely easy
tasks
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Cinch
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Extremely excited
and enthusiastic about doing something
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Gung ho
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Extremely good
and deserving to be admired and copied
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Exemplary
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Extremely or
unusually small
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Diminutive
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Extremely strong
dislikes or fears of someone or something
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Phobia
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