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Auxiliary
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Additional; supplementary; reserve
[awg-zil-yuh-ree, -zil-uh-] adjective, noun |
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Candid
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Frank; outspoken; open and sincere
[kan-did] adjective |
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Cubicle
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A small space or compartment partitioned off.
[kyoo-bi-kuhl] noun |
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Drudgery
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Menial, distasteful, dull, or hard work.
[druhj-uh-ree] noun |
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Envoy
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A diplomatic agent.
[en-voi, ahn-] noun |
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Escalate
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To increase in intensity, magnitude, etc
[es-kuh-leyt] verb |
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Expedient
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Tending to promote some proposed or desired object; fit or suitable for the purpose; proper under the circumstances
[ik-spee-dee-uhnt] adjective |
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Feign
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To represent fictitiously; put on an appearance of
[feyn] verb |
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Flair
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A natural talent, aptitude, or ability; bent; knack
[flair] noun |
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Grievous
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Causing grief or great sorrow
[gree-vuhs] adjective |
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Heterogeneous
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Different in kind; unlike; incongruous.
[het-er-uh-jee-nee-uhs, -jeen-yuhs] adjective |
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Horde
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A large group, multitude, number, etc.; a mass or crowd
[hawrd, hohrd] noun, verb |
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Impel
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To drive or urge forward; press on; incite or constrain to action.
[im-pel] verb |
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Incredulous
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Not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical.
[in-krej-uh-luhs] adjective |
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Inscribe
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To address or dedicate (a book, photograph, etc.) informally to a person, especially by writing a brief personal note in or on it.
[in-skrahyb] verb |
