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Lets go! abbey n. a ruler acting with royal authority in place of the sovereign in a colony or province adj. beneficial n. the group of buildings which collectively form the dwelling-place of a society of monks or nuns v. to equip with less than the full complement of men None course adj. returning from time to time, especially at regular or stated intervals n. line of motion or direction n. a young cow n. the quality of being grand or admirably great None perspicacious n. estrangement n. a restriction n. sorcery adj. astute None composure adj. taking unlawful or exorbitant interest on money loaned n. calmness n. patient endurance or toleration of offenses adj. not to be approved, considered, or allowed, as testimony None gravity n. seriousness n. one of three men united coordinately in public office or authority n. one who or that which is only of temporary existence adj. noting a genus or kind; opposed to specific None wizen v. to become or cause to become withered or dry n. one who uses or engages the services of other persons for pay adj. limited n. the state of being joined together, or the things so joined None quandary v. to deny oneself adj. small in quantity or importance adj. rude n. a puzzling predicament None endemic adj. peculiar to some specified country or people n. proverb n. the state of being dormant n. the theory that places man's chief good in the completeness of self None deleterious adj. swollen v. to bring out more clearly the facts concerning adj. hurtful, morally or physically v. to make milder or more endurable None manor adj. guilty n. the landed estate of a lord or nobleman adj. caused miraculously or by the immediate exercise of divine power n. a person or thing connected with another, usually in some relation of helpfulness None indolence n. laziness conj. even though adj. changeable v. to speak to None refute v. to prove to be wrong adj. having the sails set for sailing as close to the wind as possible v. to cause to become frightened n. luster None foresight n. provision against harm or need n. a piece of bric-a-brac n. the intellectual and moral tendencies that characterize any age or epoch n. a breaking up of a union of persons None corporeal n. slight sickness adj. of a material nature; physical adj. not harsh v. to prevent or obstruct the operation of None velvety n. a demon or monster that was supposed to devour human beings n. a brief treatise or essay, usually on a subject of current interest v. to slander adj. marked by lightness and softness None epic n. a poem celebrating in formal verse the mythical achievements of great personages, heroes, etc adj. very great in degree, extent, size, or quantity n. a fossil reptile n. the property of combined refraction and reflection of light, resulting in smoky tints None wampum n. passage from one place, condition, or action to another n. beads strung on threads, formerly used among the American Indians as currency adv. gradually adj. beginning None oculist n. helpful result n. an acknowledgment entered into before a court with condition to do some particular act n. one versed or skilled in treating diseases of the eye adj. conceited None prudence n. rapt or rapturous utterance n. caution n. an eight-page newspaper of any size v. to wet or moisten None reformer n. a prominence n. one who carries out a reform v. to cast into the shade or render insignificant by comparison n. a pavement or floor or any supporting surface on which one may walk None concur n. a figure with six angles n. a scholar who makes needless and inopportune display of his learning v. to agree v. to deprive of water None legislate v. to make or enact a law or laws adj. veracious n. the yielding to inclination, passion, desire, or propensity in oneself or another adj. foolish None sibilate v. to give a hissing sound to, as in pronouncing the letter s n. the face, countenance, or look of a person n. a vehement appeal n. the quality of frankness or outspokenness None emblem v. to clear away or provide for, as an objection or difficulty adj. involving or equivalent to prohibition, especially of the sale of alcoholic beverages n. a symbol adj. causing or tending to cause exhaustion None batten v. to predict adj. being in an initial, early, or incomplete stage of development n. a single-colored napped woolen fabric used for table-covers, curtains, etc n. a narrow strip of wood None minion n. a servile favorite adj. understood adj. melancholy n. misfortune None revert n. forcible encroachment or trespass n. a subordinate member of a diplomatic embassy v. to stick together v. to return, or turn or look back, as toward a former position or the like None wholly n. the act of turning or directing inward, physically or mentally adj. having lost sparkling quality and flavor n. a woman who has never been married adv. completely None vacate adj. capable of being pressed into smaller compass n. one skilled in metaphysics adj. pertaining to the mind or soul v. to leave None beneficial n. the act or process of absorbing n. the common people n. harshness or roughness of temper adj. helpful None mania v. to misgovern v. to throw down, push off, or otherwise remove from a horse or the like adj. doubtful n. insanity None successful n. the art of public speaking adj. having reached a high degree of worldly prosperity adj. situated on the other side of the Alps n. vacillation None disyllable adj. irascible n. a philanthropist n. proverb n. a word of two syllables None vicarious adj. suffered or done in place of or for the sake of another adj. cone-bearing trees adj. having no limit or end n. harangue None reactionary adj. expressing or causing sorrow or pain adj. pertaining to, of the nature of, causing, or favoring reaction n. a falling of the spirits n. oppressive drowsiness None obstetrician adj. lacking foresight or thrift n. a human skull as a symbol of death v. to renounce (a right or privilege) n. a practitioner of midwifery None compressible n. a social party composed of persons masked and costumed so as to be disguised adj. lucid adj. capable of being pressed into smaller compass n. subtle contrivance used to gain a point None impetuosity v. to arouse, as emotion, interest, or the like adj. strictly observant of the rules or forms prescribed by law or custom n. rashness n. the getting rid of waste matter None imbibe adj. illogical v. to drink or take in v. to enlist men for military or naval service adj. pertaining to ancient times None ailment n. slight sickness v. to comfort n. remorseful feeling v. to call or summon forth None Please enter the details so we can send you the results. 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