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bandy

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To toss or throw back and forth

Back

chafe

Front

To wear away or irritate by rubbing or friction

Back

toady

Front

A person who flatters or defers to others for self-serving reasons; a sycophant

Back

lubricity

Front

smoothness or slipperiness

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palaver

Front

Talk intended to charm or beguile

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incendiary

Front

Causing or designed to cause fires

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endemic

Front

native to or limited to a certain region

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clandestine

Front

Kept or done in secret

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epistle

Front

A letter, especially a formal one.

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cleave

Front

To split with a sharp instrument

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adjure

Front

To command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath

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solecism

Front

A violation of etiquette

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ethereal

Front

Of the celestial spheres; heavenly.

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natal

Front

Of or associated with the time or place of one's birth

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visage

Front

The face or facial expression of a person; countenance

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askance

Front

With disapproval, suspicion, or distrust:

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winnow

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To examine closely in order to separate the good from the bad; sift

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instigate

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To initiate or bring about, often by inciting

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staid

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of a settled, sedate, and steady character

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sedate

Front

habitually calm and composed in manner; serene

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ductile

Front

Easily molded or shaped

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contradict

Front

To be contrary to; be inconsistent with

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buffoon

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a person who does silly things, usually to make other people laugh

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crony

Front

A longtime close friend or companion.

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complaisant

Front

Exhibiting a desire or willingness to please; cheerfully obliging

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facile

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Working, acting, or done with ease and fluency

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bluster

Front

To speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner.

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modicum

Front

moderate or small amount

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expunge

Front

to cause something to be forgotten

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