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43. Ambidextrous - able to use the left hand or the right equally well
66. Appropriate - take for one's own use, acquire, set aside
119. Barren - not good enough, unable to have young ones, without value
215. Colander - bowl-shaped vessel with many holes used to drain off water
278. Crease - line made by crushing; white line on the ground in cricket
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364. Engrossing - taken up all the time or attention; writing in large or formal
426. Extenuate - reduce the strength of, lessen seriousness, partially excuse
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491. Foppish - like a man who pays too much attention to his clothes
499. Forge - workshop for the shaping of metal; to shape metal; lead
512. Friction - the rubbing of one thing against another, difference of opinion
513. Fringe - edge; ornamental border; part of hair over the forehead
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706. Jabber -talk excitedly; utter rapidly
734. Loll - rest, to sit or stand in a lazy way; hang (dog's tongue)
789. Mortuary - place where dead bodies are taken to be kept until burial
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794. Nadir -lowest, weakest point
845. Palliate - to make something appear less serious, to alleviate, to gloss over
891. Pinch - be too tight, take between the thumb and finger
972. Punch - strike with the fist; tool for cutting holes; alc. drink
1035. Rent - regular payment for the use of smth, division or split
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1065. Sagacious - having sound judgment; perceptive, wise; like a sage
1108. Shunt - send from one track to another; lay aside; evade discussion