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infuse
to inject
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quid pro quo
a mutually beneficial exchange
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gluttonous
insatiable in appetite
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portly
fat, chubby, round
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surfeit
an excess, a surplus, an overabundance
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gourmand
one who likes eating and drinking
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noisome
foul, offensive, particularly to sense of smell
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noxious
harmful, toxic
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baleful
harmful, threatening
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odious
meriting strong displeasure
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toothsome
delicious, luscious
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pungent
having a sharp, strong quality, especially related to smell
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putrid
rotten, rancid, foul
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rancid
rotten, spoiled, disgusting in smell or taste
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forsake
to abandon, forget
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somnolent
sleepy
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vivacious
lively, spirited, full of life
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abbreviate
to shorten, reduce
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aphorism
a short saying
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abridge
to shorten, cut down
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pellucid
clear
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acumen
keen insight
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maxim
a common saying of advice or virtue
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dutiful
obedient, compliant
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captivate
to hold the interest of, to gain the attention of
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abduct
to kidnap
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henchman
a trusted follower, goon
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stagnate
to be idle, to be still
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torpid
lazy, lethargic, moving slowly
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doppelganger
a ghostly double of a living person
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mimic
to imitate, to copy
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excursion
a trip, an outing
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tortuous
winding, twisted
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surmise
to guess, infer, suppose
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espouse
to support an argument, to talk about something
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matrimony
marriage
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laudatory
admiring, praising
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euphoric
elated, overjoyed
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gay
happy
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ruse
a trick
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cavort
to frolic, leap, prance
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carouse
to revel, to party
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buffet
to strike, to pound
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bourgeois
middle class
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lavish
extravagant
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buffet(2)
a spread of food involving choices
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bloated
swollen, bigger than desired
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lethargic
sluggish, weary, apathetic
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corpulent
very fat