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scallop
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The scallop fisherman are meeting with the officials.
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propensity
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The propensity to become overwhelmed in this job is great.
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requisition
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We will send the requisition to the file office.
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cuckoo
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The cuckoo made funny noises.
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observatory
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The observatory will be open until sundown.
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perpendicular
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The street is perpendicular to the fountain.
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minimize
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You should minimize the window to see what is behind it.
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perfunctory
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The perfunctory party was awkward and strange.
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tolerance
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Her tolerance for loud music is very high.
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recovery
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The recovery time for knee surgery is a bit long.
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imprecisely
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The measurements were taken too imprecisely to rely on.
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depravity
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This kind of depravity cannot go unpunished.
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proposition
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The proposition was approved by the majority.
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eligible
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I am eligible for unemployment benefits.
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citadel
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The citadel was built over 200 years ago.
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desiccated
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We will buy desiccated fruit for the recipe.
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artifice
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He hoped no one would discover the artifice used to deceive his clients.
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shipwreck
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The shipwreck was found and all survivors rescued.
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plethora
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There is a plethora of foods available at the buffet.
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glimpse
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I caught a glimpse of a celebrity.
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