preying on, plundering, or piratical

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thin, pale, and careworn as a result of worry or suffering; wild-looking

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a way of holding the body; an attitude or position on an issue

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to move to and fro, become unsteady; to show lack of firmness or decision

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not putting on airs, unpretentious; modest

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to transport; to transmit; to communicate, make known; to transfer ownership or title to

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the highest point

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foreign; charmingly unfamiliar or strikingly unusual

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lowly, humble, lacking importance or dignity; a person who does the humble and unpleasant tasks

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a quality or characteristic belonging to or associated with someone or something; to assign to, credit with

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to roll about in a lazy, clumsy, or helpless way; to overindulge in; to have in abundance

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a person who switches to an opposing side or party

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to ward off, fend off, evade, avoid; a defensive movement in fencing and other sports

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lively, easy, and carefree in manner; smart or trim in appearance

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to make something appear smaller than it is; to refer to in a way that suggests lack of importance or value

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to destroy, lay waste, ruin; ruinous damage, destruction

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showy and flashy but lacking in good taste

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a belief, principle, or teaching; a system of such beliefs or principles; a formulation of such beliefs or principles

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a joining together; the point at which two things are joined; any important point in time

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