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    Schlep

    (of an animal) wound (a person or animal) by scratching and tearing
    To rule people in a way that takes advantage of them politically and economically.
    Kill, destroy, or remove a large percentage or part of
    Haul or carry (something heavy or awkward)
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    Drab

    Proceeding in a gradual, subtle way, but with harmful effects
    (of words or the person speaking them) fluent and voluble but insincere and shallow
    Lacking brightness or interest; drearily dull
    Slightly wet
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    Whopper

    A silly or foolish person
    A novel, play, or movie with an exciting plot, typically involving crime or espionag
    A thing that is extremely or unusually large
    A disease or ailment
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    Malevolent

    Showing a skillful use of dishonest tactics to achieve goals.
    Graceful and elegant bearing in a person
    Having a desire to do harm or evil to others.
    (of a person or remark) uncompromisingly forthright
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    Lull

    Calm or send to sleep, typically with soothing sounds or movements
    To make an an ugly, twisted expression on a person's face, typically expressing disgust, pain, or wry amusement
    Stand, move, or sit in a lazy, drooping way
    Prevent from growing or developing properly
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    Terse

    Horrifyingly wicked
    Confusing and difficult to understand
    Hesitating or doubting
    A way of expressing something using a minimum number of words
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    Bashful

    A plan that is so clever that it is certain to succeed.
    Dirty, unpleasant, or of poor quality
    Reluctant to draw attention to oneself; shy
    (of food or drink) delicious
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    Jeopardize

    To inhibit or suppress
    To subject somebody or something to the risk of loss, harm, danger or failure.
    Damage the purity or integrity of; defile
    To fail or make a mistake
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    Irk

    To irritate and annoy someone
    To gradually get worse
    Raise (one's shoulders) slightly and momentarily to express doubt, ignorance, or indifference
    Coat or smear (a surface) with a thick or sticky substance in a carelessly rough or liberal way
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    Blob

    A large fire that is dangerously out of control
    A fat, round drop, usually of something sticky or thick
    Soft fibers from fabrics such as wool or cotton that accumulate in small light clumps
    Force of character, determination, or nerve
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