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Slaver |
slav-er |
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To slobber; to drool |
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Missive |
mis-iv |
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A written message; a letter. |
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Commorancy |
kom-er-uhn-see |
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a dwelling in a place; usual or temporary residence in a place. |
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Risible |
riz-uh-buhl |
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Capable of laughing; disposed to laugh.
Exciting or provoking laughter; worthy of laughter; laughable; amusing. |
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Monocracy |
mon-nok-ruh-see |
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Government by a single person |
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Fiat |
fee-aht |
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An arbitrary or authoritative command or order. |
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Machination |
mak-uh-ney-shuh n |
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A crafty scheme; a cunning design or plot intended to accomplish some usually evil end. |
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Renascent |
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Springing or rising again into being; showing renewed vigor. |
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Xenophobia |
zen-uh-foh-bee-uh |
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Fear or hatred of strangers, people from other countries, or of anything that is strange or foreign. |
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Horripilation |
haw-rip-uh-ley-shuh n |
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The bristling of the body hair, as from fear or cold; goose bumps. |
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Eructation |
i-ruhk-tey-shuhn |
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The act of belching; a belch. |
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Dotage |
doh-tij |
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Feebleness of mind due to old age; senility. |
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Phlebotomist |
fluh-bot-uh-mist |
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A nurse or other health worker trained in drawing venous blood for testing or donation. |
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Soupcon |
soop-sawn |
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A very small amount: a trace |
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Pernicious |
per-nish-uh s |
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Highly injurious; deadly; destructive; exceedingly harmful. |
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Effulgence |
i-fuhl-juh nt |
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The state of being bright and radiant; splendor; brilliance |
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