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Barrage
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(n.) a rapid, large-scale outpouring of something (such as gunfire, words, excuses, etc.)
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Bigot
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(n.) an intolerant, prejudiced person
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Designate
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(v.) to indicate, point out; to appoint, select
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Diversity
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(n.) difference, variety; a condition of having many different types of forms
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Enigma
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(n.)someone or something that is extremely puzzling; that which cannot be understood or explained
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Gloat
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(v.) to look at or think about with great intensity and satisfaction; to take great personal joy in
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Global
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(adj.) of, relating to, or involving the entire world
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Illusion
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(n.) a false idea; something that one seems to see or to be aware of that really does not exist
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Infuriate
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(v.) to make very angry, enrage
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Motivate
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(v.) to provide with a reason for doing; to push on to some goal or course of action
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Pacifist
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(n.) one who is against war or the use of violence; (adj.) opposing war or violence
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Queue
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(n.) a line of people waiting for something (such as a bus or the opening of a store); (v.) to form such a line
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Restrict
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(v.) to keep within set limits; to confine or limit
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Sage
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(adj.) wise; (n.) a very wise person
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Slake
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(v.) to satisfy, relieve, or bring to an end
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