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harrumph (verb)
Def: to clear one's throat in a self-important manner

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tagliatelle (noun)
Def: egg noodles cut in long, flat pieces

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scrimshank (verb)
Def: to avoid one's obligations or share of work

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yen (noun)
Def: a desire or craving

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debonair (adjective)
Def: courteous, gracious, and having a sophisticated charm

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gad (verb)
Def: to move restlessly or aimlessly from one place to another

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pied-à-terre (noun)
Def: a house or apartment for part-time or temporary use

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chatoyant (adjective)
Def: changing in luster or color

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heyday (noun)
Def: a stage or period of greatest strength or success

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whitherward (adverb)
Def: toward what place; in what direction

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burnish (verb)
Def: to polish and make shiny

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gainsay (verb)
Def: to deny, dispute, or contradict

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obi (noun)
Def: a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono

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favonian (adjective)
Def: (especially of wind) mild, favorable, or auspicious

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khaki (adjective)
Def: dull yellowish brown

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dislimn (verb)
Def: to cause to become dim or indistinct

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exculpatory (adjective)
Def: tending to clear from a charge of fault or guilt

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jubilate (verb)
Def: to show or feel great joy

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doodad (noun)
Def: a gadget or device

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stelliferous (adjective)
Def: having or abounding with stars

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holus-bolus (adverb)
Def: all at once, altogether