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Torment

To cause severe mental or physical suffering.

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Gigantic

Very huge or great in size.

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Sound fishy

Making you feel that someone is lying.

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Enclose

To surround something.

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Comfort

To make someone feel better.

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Reason with someone

To try to persuade someone to do or accept something.

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Blow out breath

To exhale forcefully.

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Contradictory

If two or more pieces are contradictory, they are very different.

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Cognitive

Connected with thinking or conscious mental processes.

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Mundane

Very ordinary.

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Linger

To take a long time to leave or disappear.

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Avid

Extremely eager or interested.

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Diminish

To reduce or be reduced in size or importance.

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Rumbling

A sign of anger or disagreement.

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Passive

Not acting to influence or change a situation, allowing others to be in control.

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Dominant

More important, strong, or noticeable than anything else of the same type.

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Crew

A group of people who work together, especially those who operate ships and aircraft.

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Plausible

Seeming likely to be true or able to be believed.

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Plea

An urgent and emotional request.

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Have a fling

To have a short-term sexual relationship with someone.

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One-time fling

A brief romantic relationship that was not expected to last longer.

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Revelation

The act of making something known that was secret.

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Speculate

To guess possible answers to a question when you don't have enough information to be certain.

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Strip down

To remove everything except for a particular piece of clothing or from the body.

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Motive

A reason for doing something.

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Civilly

In a polite way.

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Snap

To suddenly become unable to control a strong feeling, especially anger.

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Elk

A large deer.

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Ditch

To get rid of.

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Dispose

To get rid of something, especially by throwing it away.

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Nowhere to be found

Cannot be located.

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Prime

Main or most important.

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Lethal

Able to cause death, extremely dangerous.

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Allegation

A statement without proof that someone has done something illegal.

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Accustomed to

Familiar with something.

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Oblivious

Not conscious of something, especially what is happening around you.

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Instant

An extremely short period of time.

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Vaguely

In a way that is not expressed or known.

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Frown

A facial expression.

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Unplug from reality

To disconnect or detach oneself from reality.