lame
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a large sea wave
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thin piece of wood or metalsynonyms: lamelletypes:lattea thin strip (wood or metal)cure-dentpick consisting of a small strip of wood or plastic; used to pick food from between the teethtype of:bois de charpentethe wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
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a sloping edge on a cutting tool
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Inspired by true events, this award-winning novel by Katherine Applegate tells the story of a captive gorilla and the elephant he befriends.
In this thought-provoking exploration of bias and injustice, a twelve-year-old boy meets the ghost of Emmett Till (an African-American teen who was lynched in 1955) in the afterlife.
When Rand Paul attacked Donald Trump's sophomoric attacks on other candidates' personal appearance, he quipped that it was like "junior high," adding, "Are we not way above that?" A quick look at candidates' vocabularies shows that most, well, aren't. We could not resist creating a list. Behold the nominees in the category of "Least Presidential Vocabulary Used by Presidential Candidates." For more, see: "The Presidential (and Not So Presidential) Vocabulary of the Second GOP Debate."