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a man, especially in the past, who dressed in expensive, fashionable clothes and was very interested in his own appearance:
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dandy
An upper-class dandy
_____ people or actions show an intention or wish to hurt someone or something very badly:
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vicious
The police said that this was one of the most vicious attacks they'd ever seen.
to say or write unpleasant things about someone or something, in order to cause other people to have a bad opinion of them:
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vilify
He was vilified by the press as a monster.
... prices, demands, etc. are much too large
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exorbitant
The bill for dinner was exorbitant.
to consider or have an opinion about something or someone:
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regard
Her parents always regarded her as the smartest of their children.
the ability to control your fear in a dangerous or difficult situation:
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courage
to go against the mob takes courage
to prevent something from happening by taking action first:
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preempt
The minister held a press conference in order to preempt criticism in the newspapers.
to injure your skin by rubbing it against something rough
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graze
she tripped and fell down, grazing her knee
A ... woman has a soft, curved, sexually attractive body:
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voluptuous
voluptuous body /mouth /figure
to stop doing something, especially something that someone else does not want you to do
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desist
The soldiers have been ordered to desist from firing their guns.
existing only in small amounts over a large area
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sparse
information coming out of the disaster area is sparse
in the correct way or at the correct time; as expected:
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duly
he knew he had been wrong, and duly apologised
generally:
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on the whole
We had our bad times but on the whole we were fairly happy
to accept, admit, or recognize something, or the truth or existence of something:
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acknowledge
She acknowledged having been at fault.
showing no fear of dangerous or difficult things:
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gallant
It was a gallant attempt. She made a gallant effort to win, even if her effort fell short
to lose the determination to oppose something; to accept defeat:
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succumb
I'm afraid I succumbed to temptation and had a piece of cheesecake
a device or machine that looks awkward or old-fashioned, especially one that you do not know how to use:
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contraption
What's that strange contraption in the garage?
To ______ something said or written is to reduce it but keep the most important part:
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distill
She distilled the report into a paragraph.
to get rid of material such as solid waste or urine from the body:
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excrete
Most toxins are naturally excreted from the body
with special permission not to have to do something or pay something
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exempt
The first £6,000 that you earn is exempt from tax
o twist together or combine two or more things so that they cannot be separated easily:
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interweave
She has created an intriguing story by skilfully interweaving fictional and historical events.

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