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coveted |
Adjective
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greatly desired |
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cost-plus |
Adjective
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determining payment based on the actual cost of production plus an agreed-upon fee or rate of profit |
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conciliatory |
Adjective
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intended to placate |
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conciliatory |
Adjective
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making or willing to make concessions |
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cymose |
Adjective
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having a usually flat-topped flower cluster in which the main and branch stems each end in a flower that opens before those below it or to its side |
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courtly |
Adjective
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refined or imposing in manner or appearance |
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conciliative |
Adjective
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intended to placate |
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circuitous |
Adjective
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deviating from a straight course |
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circuitous |
Adjective
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marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct |
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candid |
Adjective
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characterized by directness in manner or speech |
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candid |
Adjective
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openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness |
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candid |
Adjective
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informal or natural |
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cavalier |
Adjective
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given to haughty disregard of others |
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cavalier |
Noun
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a gallant or courtly gentleman |
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cringing |
Adjective
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totally submissive |
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circumlocutious |
Adjective
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roundabout and unnecessarily wordy |
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circumlocutory |
Adjective
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roundabout and unnecessarily wordy |
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chiseled |
Adjective
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having a clean and distinct outline as if precisely cut along the edges |
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clean-cut |
Adjective
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clear and distinct to the senses |
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clean-cut |
Adjective
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neat and smart in appearance |
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controlling |
Adjective
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able to control or determine policy |
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clear-eyed |
Adjective
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mentally acute or penetratingly discerning |
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clear-sighted |
Adjective
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mentally acute or penetratingly discerning |
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clear-sighted |
Adjective
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having sharp clear vision |
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cleavable |
Adjective
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capable of being cleaved |
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cold sober |
Adjective
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totally sober |
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can-do |
Adjective
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marked by a willingness to tackle a job and get it done |
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changing |
Adjective
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marked by continuous change or effective action |
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carnassial |
Adjective
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(of a tooth) adapted for shearing flesh |
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chisel-like |
Adjective
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resembling a chisel |
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carousing |
Adjective
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used of riotously drunken merrymaking |
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cutting |
Adjective
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painful as if caused by a sharp instrument |
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cutting |
Adjective
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unpleasantly cold and damp |
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cutting |
Adjective
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(of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character |
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cutting |
Noun
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the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends |
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cutting |
Noun
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the act of diluting something |
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cutting |
Noun
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the act of cutting something into parts |
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cutting |
Noun
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the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge |
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cutting |
Noun
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the division of a deck of cards before dealing |
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cutting |
Noun
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removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape |
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cutting |
Noun
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the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film |
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cutting |
Noun
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an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine |
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cutting |
Noun
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a piece cut off from the main part of something |
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cutting |
Noun
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a part removed from a plant used to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting |
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crocked |
Adjective
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very drunk |
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cockeyed |
Adjective
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very drunk |
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cockeyed |
Adjective
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turned or twisted toward one side |
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cockeyed |
Adjective
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incongruous |
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chewy |
Adjective
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(of a consistency) requiring chewing |
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chewy |
Adjective
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requiring much chewing |