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n. a physical ailment; a cause of pain or trouble, misfortune

adj. related by blood; having similar qualities or character

adj. found in most parts of the world; having many fields of interest; of worldwide scope; sophisticated

v. to grow in length, become larger; to extend the length of

n. a public entertainment marking a special event, a festive occasion
adj. festive, showy

adj. flashy, showy; not in good taste

n. appreciation, thankfulness

v. to pay careful attention to, notice; to be guided by
n. close attention or consider

n. an act intended to trick or deceive, a fraud
v. to trick, deceive

adj. just, unbiased, fair, not taking sides

n. a swindler, deceiver; one who uses a false name or character in order to cheat

v. to fill with air or gas; to swell or puff out; to make something appear larger than it is

adj. poor, scant, unsatisfactory; thin, slight

v. to think deeply and quitely, reflect upon; to plan; intend

adj. nourishing, valuable and satisfying as food

v. to govern or rule cruelly or unjustly; to weigh heavily upon

n. one who goes on foot; ordinary, dull, unimaginative

v. to send on, pass along, send out

v. to defeat in a battle or contest, overthrow; to overcome a feeling or condition

adj. unnaturally pale or sickly looking; lacking vitality; dim, faint; weak, ineffectual