Affililiation
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*Affiliation
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(n) a social or
business relationship ex:: a valuable financial affiliation
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*Connotation
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(n) 1. intension
2. an idea that is implied or suggested
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*Intricate
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(adj) having many
complex arranged element, elaborate ex:: intricate lacework
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*Improvised
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(as adjective)
done or made using whatever is
available ex:: crossed the river on improvised bridges ; (as verb v1
form)perform without preparation
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*Congruent
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(adj)
corresponding in character or kind
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*Invasion
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(n) any entry into an area not previously
occupied ex:: an invasion of tourists
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*Audacious
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(adj)
invulnerable to fear or intimidation ex:: audacious explorers
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*Helm
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(as noun) 1.
steering mechanism 2. a position of leadership
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*Obscene
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(adj) 1. designed
to incite to indecency or lust ex:: the dance often becomes flagrantly
obscene 2. offensive to the mind(=repugnant, abhorrent) ex:: the obscene
massacre at wounded Knee 3. suggestive if or tending to moral looseness ex::
obscene telephone calls
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*Eviction
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(n) (law) action
by a landlord that compels a tenant to leave the premises (as by rendering
the premises unfit for occupancy); no physical expulsion or legal process is
involved(= dispossession)
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*Resort
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(v) 1. move,
travel, or processed towards some place ex:: he resorted to his cabin in the
woods 2. having recourse (act of
turning to for assistance) ex:: the government resorted to rationing meat
also used as noun 1. something or someone turnedto for assistance or
securityex:: his only resort was the police 2. a frequently visited place
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*Cower
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(v) 1. show
submission or fear(= crawl, creep, cringe, grovel) 2. crouch or curl up ex::
they cowered outside in the rain
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*Alienation
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(n) 1. separation
resulting from hostility, disaffection 2. (law) transfer of title &
possession of real property from one person to another
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*Sniff
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(v) 1. perceive
by inhaling through nose 2. inhale audibly through the nose ex:: the sick
student was sniffing in the back row
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*Pinprick
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(n) a minor
annoyance
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*Splattered
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(adj) covered
with bright patches often used in combination)ex::kitchen walls splattered
with grease
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*Shard
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(n) a broken
piece of artifact (a manmade object taken as whole)
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*Nonchalantly
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(adv) in a
composed & unconcerned manner ex::without more ado Barker borrowed a
knife from his brigade Major and honed it on a carborundum stone as
nonchalantly as a butcher
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*Veer
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(v) turn sharply;
change direction abruptly ex:: the motorbike veered to the right
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*Embrace
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(n) 1. a close affectionate & protective
acceptance 2. the state of taking in or encircling, also used as verb
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