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n. an expressive word or pithy sentence enunciating some guiding rule of life or faith
n. an expressive word or pithy sentence enunciating some guiding rule of life or faith
(*) infinity
(*) motto
(*) huckster
(*) disfavor
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n. a heap of combustibles arranged for burning a dead body
n. a heap of combustibles arranged for burning a dead body
(*) pyre
(*) outburst
(*) valedictorian
(*) sylph
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n. difficulty or failure in the alimentary canal in changing food into absorptive nutriment
n. difficulty or failure in the alimentary canal in changing food into absorptive nutriment
(*) vernacular
(*) indigestion
(*) prejudice
(*) priory
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n. digression
n. digression
(*) expulsion
(*) accomplice
(*) divagation
(*) virtu
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n. ill or poor conduct
n. ill or poor conduct
(*) misbehavior
(*) asperity
(*) recognizance
(*) beneficiary
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n. mode of speech
n. mode of speech
(*) competitor
(*) orgies
(*) maize
(*) parlance
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n. a distance in miles
n. a distance in miles
(*) pseudapostle
(*) mileage
(*) deist
(*) briticism
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n. an incident or story in a literary work, separable from yet growing out of it
n. an incident or story in a literary work, separable from yet growing out of it
(*) deficiency
(*) fortitude
(*) episode
(*) keepsake
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n. a figure of speech by which a phrase less offensive is substituted
n. a figure of speech by which a phrase less offensive is substituted
(*) pervasion
(*) aura
(*) euphemism
(*) prospector
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n. an institution for instruction and training in music and declamation
n. an institution for instruction and training in music and declamation
(*) distiller
(*) operator
(*) conservatory
(*) hysteria
