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  1. anti
    not in favor of (an action or proposal etc.)
  2. barrack
    lodge in buildings used to house military personnel
  3. billet
    provide housing for (military personnel)
  4. cabbala
    an esoteric or occult matter resembling the Kabbalah that is traditionally secret
  5. deportation
    the expulsion of a non-citizen from a country
  6. edict
    a formal or authoritative proclamation
  7. encumbered
    loaded to excess or impeded by a heavy load
  8. firmament
    the sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
  9. Gestapo
    the secret state police in Nazi Germany
  10. indulgently
    in an indulgent manner
  11. infernal
    characteristic of or resembling Hell
  12. lorry
    a large low horse-drawn wagon without sides
  13. lucidity
    freedom from obscurity of expression; comprehensibility
  14. oblivion
    the state of being disregarded or forgotten
  15. optimism
    the hopeful feeling that all is going to turn out well
  16. rabbinical
    of or relating to rabbis or their teachings
  17. surname
    the name used to identify the members of a family
  18. synagogue
    the place of worship for a Jewish congregation
  19. truncheon
    a short stout club used primarily by police officers
Created on Thu Aug 20 10:28:07 EDT 2009

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