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... vice , avail , use ..................... . 398 ACTUAL - actual , real , positive 298 ADVENTURE - event , incident , accident , adven- TO ACTUATE ― to actuate , impel , induce 309 ture , occurrence ........ 172 ACUTE - acute , keen ...
... vice , avail , use ..................... . 398 ACTUAL - actual , real , positive 298 ADVENTURE - event , incident , accident , adven- TO ACTUATE ― to actuate , impel , induce 309 ture , occurrence ........ 172 ACUTE - acute , keen ...
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... vice , sin . CRIME - crime , misdemeanour CRIMINAL - criminal , guilty .... CRIMINAL - criminal , culprit , malefactor , felon , 190 DAMPNESS - moisture , humidity , dampness .... 515 78 DANGER - danger , peril , hazard ...
... vice , sin . CRIME - crime , misdemeanour CRIMINAL - criminal , guilty .... CRIMINAL - criminal , culprit , malefactor , felon , 190 DAMPNESS - moisture , humidity , dampness .... 515 78 DANGER - danger , peril , hazard ...
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... vice ..... DEFECT - blemish , defect , fault .. DEFECTIVE - defective , deficient ... ...... TO DEFEND -- to apologize , defend , justify , excul- pate , excuse , plead ..... DEMISE - death , departure , decease , demise . 371 TO ...
... vice ..... DEFECT - blemish , defect , fault .. DEFECTIVE - defective , deficient ... ...... TO DEFEND -- to apologize , defend , justify , excul- pate , excuse , plead ..... DEMISE - death , departure , decease , demise . 371 TO ...
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... vice ....... 124 TO FINISH - to complete , finish , terminate ..... FAULTY culpable , faulty ...... 123 TO FAWN - to coax , wheedle , cajole , fawn .... 525 TO FEAR - to apprehend , fear , dread .......... 307 FEARFUL - afraid , fearful ...
... vice ....... 124 TO FINISH - to complete , finish , terminate ..... FAULTY culpable , faulty ...... 123 TO FAWN - to coax , wheedle , cajole , fawn .... 525 TO FEAR - to apprehend , fear , dread .......... 307 FEARFUL - afraid , fearful ...
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... vice ........ 124 IDLE - idle , lazy , indolent ...... 299 IMPERFECTION - imperfection , weakness , fail- IDLE - idle , leisure , vacant ...... 299 IDLE - idle , vain ................................. .. 299 IGNOMINY - infamy , ignominy ...
... vice ........ 124 IDLE - idle , lazy , indolent ...... 299 IMPERFECTION - imperfection , weakness , fail- IDLE - idle , leisure , vacant ...... 299 IDLE - idle , vain ................................. .. 299 IGNOMINY - infamy , ignominy ...
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according action ADDISON affections applied authority bad sense body cause cern character characteristick Christian Cicero circumstances comes common commonly compounded comprehends conduct consequence degree denotes disposition distinction Divine DRYDEN duty employed epithets errour evil exertion expresses favour fear feeling former French frequently friends generick German give Greek habits happy heart Hebrew hence honour human humour idea implies individual indulgence inferiour judgement labour Latin latter less likewise Low German manner marks marriage means ment mind mode nature ness never nexion object offender one's onomatopeia opinion opposed ordinary ourselves pain participle particular passions perly Pisistratus pleasure POPE principles produce publick racter regard religion render respects rule Saxon sentiment SHAKSPEARE signifies literally society sometimes soul speak species specifick spects spirit superiour supposed temper tion tremour uncon vice vidual violence virtue wish word