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Words
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Meanings
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| "worth one's weight in gold" | extremely valuable, very useful |
| meticulous | careful |
| distraught | harassed |
| cognizant | aware |
| enigma | a riddle, puzzle |
| virulent | harmful |
| nutritive | having nourishing properties |
| timorous | fearful |
| site | location |
| emulate | strive to equal, rival |
| mundane | earthly |
| incapacitated | disabled |
| capitulate | make terms, surrender |
| exonerate | to free from guilt |
| "to raise Cain" | make a fuss, cause trouble |
| shibboleth | slogan, pet phrase |
| bigot | one who is not tolerant of others' ideas |
| cope | to be a match for |
| nebulous | vague, not clear |
| unconcionable | unreasonable, without conscience |