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The wasting away of a body organ or tissue; any progressive decline or failure (noun)
to waste away (verb)
atrophy
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a fortified place or stronghold (noun)
bastion
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a state of agreement, harmony, unanimity; a treaty, pact, or covenant (noun)
concord
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compelete or perfect in the hight degree (adj)
to bring to a state of completion or perfection (verb)
consummate
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disorder, confusion; (noun)
to throw into disorder (verb)
disarray
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urgency, pressure; urgent demand, pressing need; an emergency (noun)
exigency
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floating debris; homeless, impoverished people (noun)
flotsam
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franzied, highly agitated (adj)
frentic
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to gather bit by bit; to gather small quantities of grain left in a field by the reapers (verb)
glean
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a type of game bird; a complaint (noun)
to complain, grumble (verb)
grouse
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to imprison, confine, or jail (verb)
incarcerate
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obligatory, required (adj)
one who holds a specific office at the time spoken of (noun)
incumbent
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humorous, jesting, jolly, joking (adj)
jocular
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rediculous, laughable, absurd (adj)
ludicrous
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biting or caustic in thought, manner or syle; sharply or bitterly harsh (adj)
mordant
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a prickly or stinging plant (noun)
to arous displeasure, impatience, or anger; irritate (verb)
nettle
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consisting of or measured in money (adj)
pecuniary
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contemptibly cowardly or mean-spirited (adj)
pusillanimous
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in a reclining position; lying down (adj)
recumbent
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a scheme to outwit or decieve an opponent or to gain an end (noun)
stratagem
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