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  1. season
    one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions
  2. refuse
    show unwillingness towards
  3. refer
    make a remark that calls attention to
  4. resolve
    find a solution or answer
  5. roll
    move by turning over or rotating
  6. recognize
    perceive to be something or something you can identify
  7. recover
    regain or make up for
  8. secretary
    an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work
  9. render
    give or supply
  10. reduce
    make smaller
  11. score
    a number that expresses accomplishment in a game or contest
  12. reserve
    hold back or set aside, especially for future use
  13. sacrifice
    the act of killing in order to appease a deity
  14. reform
    make changes for improvement to remove abuse and injustices
  15. savage
    without civilizing influences
  16. reign
    royal authority; the dominion of a monarch
  17. repute
    the state of being held in high esteem and honor
  18. scheme
    an elaborate and systematic plan of action
  19. retain
    secure and keep for possible future use or application
  20. resolution
    a decision to do something or to behave in a certain manner
  21. regiment
    army unit smaller than a division
  22. scale
    an ordered reference standard
  23. resign
    accept as inevitable
  24. resource
    aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed
  25. reckon
    expect, believe, or suppose
  26. recollect
    recall knowledge from memory
  27. rent
    a payment or series of payments made by a lessee to an owner
  28. reflection
    the phenomenon of a wave being thrown back from a surface
  29. revere
    regard with feelings of respect
  30. ridicule
    language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
  31. remote
    located far away spatially
  32. reproach
    express criticism towards
  33. resistance
    any mechanical force that tends to slow or oppose motion
  34. reverent
    feeling or showing profound respect or veneration
  35. resent
    feel bitter or indignant about
  36. refine
    reduce to a pure state
  37. righteous
    morally justified
  38. resort
    have recourse to
  39. rolling
    propelling something on wheels
  40. reluctant
    not eager
  41. reconcile
    come to terms
  42. repent
    feel sorry for; be contrite about
  43. rider
    a traveler who actively sits and travels on an animal
  44. repose
    freedom from activity
  45. ridiculous
    incongruous or absurd
  46. salvation
    rescuing or protecting someone or something from harm
  47. scruple
    an ethical or moral principle that inhibits action
  48. sect
    a subdivision of a larger religious group
  49. sally
    a military action in which besieged troops burst forth
  50. recruit
    cause to assemble or enlist in the military
  51. retort
    a quick reply to a question or remark
  52. redeem
    exchange or buy back for money; under threat
  53. reproduce
    make a copy or equivalent of
  54. sanction
    official permission or approval
  55. rue
    feel sorry for; be contrite about
  56. revise
    make changes to
  57. scent
    any property detected by the olfactory system
  58. rigid
    incapable of or resistant to bending
  59. reckless
    marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences
  60. rejoin
    connect or put together again
  61. rein
    one of a pair of long straps used to control a horse
  62. satire
    witty language used to convey insults or scorn
  63. resemblance
    similarity in appearance or external or superficial details
  64. remembrance
    the ability to recall past occurrences
  65. restraint
    the act of controlling by holding someone or something back
  66. sage
    a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics
  67. rig
    equip with sails or masts
  68. relevant
    having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue
  69. scrap
    a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
  70. repel
    force or drive back
  71. revelation
    the act of making something evident
  72. refrain
    resist doing something
  73. resignation
    the act of giving up, as a claim or office or possession
  74. righteousness
    the quality of adhering to moral principles
  75. remorse
    a feeling of deep regret, usually for some misdeed
  76. resentment
    a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
  77. refusal
    the act of showing unwillingness
  78. rustle
    make a dry crackling sound
  79. renounce
    turn away from; give up
  80. secondary
    being of second rank or importance or value
  81. satellite
    any celestial body orbiting around a planet or star
  82. repress
    conceal or hide
  83. script
    something written by hand
  84. relic
    an antiquity that has survived from the distant past
  85. recur
    happen or occur again
  86. relent
    give in, as to influence or pressure
  87. rip
    tear or be torn violently
  88. regent
    someone who rules during the absence of the monarch
  89. rhetoric
    study of the technique for using language effectively
  90. scrupulous
    characterized by extreme care and great effort
  91. regime
    the governing authority of a political unit
  92. sarcasm
    witty language used to convey insults or scorn
  93. repetition
    the act of doing or performing again
  94. requisite
    necessary for relief or supply
  95. scope
    the state of the environment in which a situation exists
  96. remnant
    a small part remaining after the main part no longer exists
  97. scanty
    lacking in extent or quantity
  98. seclude
    keep away from others
  99. secondly
    in the second place
  100. scoundrel
    someone who does evil deliberately
  101. relish
    vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
  102. repulse
    force or drive back
  103. reformer
    someone who pushes to improve something by changing it
  104. sanctuary
    a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept
  105. repentance
    remorse for your past conduct
  106. repeal
    cancel officially
  107. retiring
    of a person who has held and relinquished a position
  108. recreate
    make anew
  109. secular
    someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person
  110. remit
    send in payment
  111. rotate
    turn on or around an axis or a center
  112. rumble
    utter or emit low, dull, resonant sounds
  113. secrecy
    the condition of being concealed or hidden
  114. riddle
    pierce with many holes
  115. rustic
    characteristic of rural life
  116. rigor
    excessive sternness
  117. resound
    emit a noise
  118. secrete
    generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids
  119. sap
    a watery fluid that circulates in a plant
  120. ruth
    a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
  121. revert
    go back to a previous state
  122. reluctance
    a certain degree of unwillingness
  123. recount
    narrate or give a detailed account of
  124. Renaissance
    period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages
  125. scowl
    frown with displeasure
  126. relinquish
    turn away from; give up
  127. ruthless
    without mercy or pity
  128. robust
    sturdy and strong in form, constitution, or construction
  129. seduce
    lure or entice away from duty, principles, or proper conduct
  130. reproduction
    the act of making copies
  131. scorch
    burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color
  132. reliance
    the state of depending on something
  133. ruffian
    a cruel and brutal fellow
  134. remonstrance
    the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
  135. reminiscence
    a mental impression retained and recalled from the past
  136. revoke
    cancel officially
  137. reconstruct
    build again
  138. scourge
    something causing misery or death
  139. renowned
    widely known and esteemed
  140. redemption
    the act of purchasing back something previously sold
  141. recourse
    act of turning to for assistance
  142. scaffold
    a temporary arrangement erected around a building
  143. ruddy
    inclined to a healthy reddish color
  144. safeguard
    a precautionary measure warding off impending danger
  145. retaliate
    make a counterattack and return like for like
  146. reiterate
    say, state, or perform again
  147. recoil
    spring back; spring away from an impact
  148. refute
    overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof
  149. retrieve
    get or find back; recover the use of
  150. repudiate
    refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid
  151. saunter
    walk leisurely and with no apparent aim
  152. scoff
    laugh at with contempt and derision
  153. renown
    the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
  154. salutation
    an acknowledgment or expression of good will
  155. rigorous
    strict; allowing no deviation from a standard
  156. sear
    become superficially burned (also figurative)
  157. regenerate
    reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis
  158. relapse
    deteriorate in health
  159. rightful
    legally valid
  160. repugnant
    offensive to the mind
  161. reclaim
    reassert one's right or title to
  162. rout
    an overwhelming defeat
  163. remonstrate
    argue in protest or opposition
  164. retard
    cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate
  165. rivet
    a heavy metal pin used to fasten two pieces of metal
  166. resurrect
    cause to become alive again
  167. rendezvous
    a meeting planned at a certain time and place
  168. recompense
    make payment to
  169. reprove
    reprimand, scold, or express dissatisfaction with
  170. seclusion
    the act of isolating oneself from others
  171. reservoir
    lake used to store water for community use
  172. recline
    move the upper body backwards and down
  173. sanguine
    confidently optimistic and cheerful
  174. redress
    make reparations or amends for
  175. saturate
    infuse or fill completely
  176. reorganize
    organize anew
  177. secede
    withdraw from an organization or polity
  178. rupture
    the act of making a sudden noisy break
  179. retrace
    travel the same route or path again
  180. scraps
    food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
  181. referee
    the official in a sport who is expected to ensure fair play
  182. sanctity
    the quality of being holy
  183. repast
    the food served and eaten at one time
  184. sash
    a band of material worn around the waist or across the chest
  185. satiate
    fill to satisfaction
  186. rend
    tear or be torn violently
  187. scribe
    someone employed to make written copies of documents
  188. reverie
    an abstracted state of absorption
  189. scribble
    write down quickly without much attention to detail
  190. retrospect
    contemplation of things past
  191. repulsive
    offensive to the mind or senses
  192. reticent
    reluctant to draw attention to yourself
  193. reverend
    worthy of adoration or respect
  194. seemly
    according with custom or propriety
  195. saga
    a narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family
  196. scarcity
    a small and inadequate amount
  197. seasoned
    aged or processed
  198. resurrection
    a revival from inactivity and disuse
  199. rueful
    feeling or expressing pain or sorrow
  200. sedate
    characterized by dignity and propriety
  201. sedition
    an illegal action inciting resistance to lawful authority
  202. scenario
    a postulated sequence of possible events
  203. roster
    a list of names
  204. rousing
    capable of stirring enthusiasm or excitement
  205. respite
    a pause from doing something
  206. sate
    fill to contentment
  207. reputable
    held in high esteem and honor
  208. referendum
    a legislative act referred for approval to a popular vote
  209. seethe
    foam as if boiling
  210. remunerate
    make payment to; compensate
  211. scrutinize
    examine carefully for accuracy
  212. reproof
    an act or expression of criticism and censure
  213. reek
    give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.
  214. renovate
    restore to a previous or better condition
  215. regal
    belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler
  216. residue
    matter that remains after something has been removed
  217. sacrilege
    blasphemous behavior
  218. satirical
    exposing human folly to ridicule
  219. replenish
    fill something that had previously been emptied
  220. sagacious
    acutely insightful and wise
  221. seer
    an observer who perceives visually
  222. retribution
    a justly deserved penalty
  223. screech
    sharp piercing cry
  224. salutary
    tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health
  225. seasonable
    in keeping with the season
  226. requisition
    an authoritative demand
  227. scholarly
    characteristic of a learned person
  228. reparation
    something done or paid in expiation of a wrong
  229. rehabilitate
    restore someone to a good state of health or reputation
  230. scurry
    move about or proceed hurriedly
  231. reconsider
    think about again, usually with a view to changing the mind
  232. requite
    make repayment for or return something
  233. reinstate
    bring back into original existence, function, or position
  234. rivulet
    a small stream
  235. regretful
    feeling or expressing sorrow or a sense of loss
  236. romp
    play boisterously
  237. resplendent
    having great beauty
  238. reprobate
    a person without moral scruples
  239. retract
    formally reject or disavow
  240. retinue
    the group following and attending to some important person
  241. reverberate
    ring or echo with sound
  242. scuttle
    move about or proceed hurriedly
  243. reminiscent
    serving to bring to mind
  244. relegate
    assign to a lower position
  245. secession
    formal separation from an alliance or federation
  246. sectarian
    of or relating to a subdivision of a larger religious group
  247. salient
    conspicuous, prominent, or important
  248. resonant
    characterized by a loud deep sound
  249. rift
    a narrow fissure in rock
  250. renegade
    someone who rebels and becomes an outlaw
  251. repugnance
    intense aversion
  252. sanity
    normal or sound powers of mind
  253. salvage
    rescuing a ship or its crew from a shipwreck or a fire
  254. reprimand
    an act or expression of criticism and censure
  255. scuffle
    fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters
  256. schism
    division of a group into opposing factions
  257. sallow
    unhealthy looking
  258. respiration
    a single complete act of breathing in and out
  259. revile
    spread negative information about
  260. reunite
    connect or come together again
  261. renunciation
    the act of sacrificing or giving up or surrendering
  262. rhetorical
    relating to using language effectively
  263. regeneration
    the act of forming again; renewing and reconstituting
  264. sardonic
    disdainfully or ironically humorous
  265. seasonal
    occurring at or dependent on a particular season
  266. scion
    a descendent or heir
  267. rudimentary
    being in the earliest stages of development
  268. refract
    subject to change in direction of a propagating wave
  269. rectify
    make right or correct
  270. restitution
    the act of restoring something to its original state
  271. replica
    copy that is not the original
  272. savor
    a particular taste or smell, especially an appealing one
  273. reticence
    the trait of being uncommunicative
  274. sediment
    matter that has been deposited by some natural process
  275. sanguinary
    accompanied by bloodshed
  276. scythe
    an edge tool for cutting grass
  277. reparable
    capable of being rectified
  278. scholastic
    of or relating to educational institutions
  279. rejoinder
    a quick reply to a question or remark
  280. scurvy
    a condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid
  281. savory
    pleasing to the sense of taste
  282. reprisal
    a retaliatory action against an enemy
  283. ruminate
    reflect deeply on a subject
  284. rooster
    adult male chicken
  285. sacrificial
    related to the act of killing to satisfy a deity
  286. refinery
    an industrial plant for purifying a crude substance
  287. rickety
    inclined to shake as from weakness or defect
  288. scabbard
    a sheath for a sword or dagger or bayonet
  289. rummage
    search haphazardly
  290. remission
    an abatement in intensity or degree
  291. rife
    excessively abundant
  292. repertory
    a collection of works that an artist or company can perform
  293. regale
    occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
  294. replete
    filled to satisfaction with food or drink
  295. rubble
    the remains of something that has been destroyed
  296. remuneration
    paying for goods or services or to recompense for losses
  297. reconnaissance
    the act of scouting, especially to gain information
  298. ruse
    a deceptive maneuver, especially to avoid capture
  299. revulsion
    intense aversion
  300. recluse
    one who lives in solitude
  301. redundant
    more than is needed, desired, or required
  302. resourceful
    adroit or imaginative
  303. refractory
    stubbornly resistant to authority or control
  304. repulsion
    the act of successfully defending against an attack
  305. restive
    in a very tense state
  306. remodel
    cast or model anew
  307. rectitude
    righteousness as a consequence of being honorable and honest
  308. reprehend
    express strong disapproval of
  309. reconcilable
    capable of being reconciled
  310. resumption
    beginning again
  311. retrospective
    concerned with or related to the past
  312. reimburse
    pay back for some expense incurred
  313. reversion
    returning to a former state
  314. reprieve
    postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal
  315. sawdust
    fine particles of wood made by sawing wood
  316. retention
    the act of keeping something
  317. resistless
    impossible to resist; overpowering
  318. repine
    express discontent
  319. satyr
    one of a class of woodland deities
  320. remittance
    a payment of money sent to a person in another place
  321. revelry
    unrestrained merrymaking
  322. resilient
    recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like
  323. resuscitate
    cause to regain consciousness
  324. secretive
    reluctant to divulge information
  325. rhapsody
    a state of elated bliss
  326. repository
    a facility where things can be deposited for safekeeping
  327. reliant
    depending on another for support
  328. recuperate
    restore to good health or strength
  329. scrimmage
    practice play between two teams
  330. regimen
    a systematic plan for therapy
  331. seditious
    inciting action or rebellion
  332. savant
    a learned person
  333. sarcophagus
    a stone coffin, usually bearing sculpture or inscriptions
  334. respondent
    replying
  335. saline
    containing salt
  336. rumple
    disturb the smoothness of
  337. repartee
    adroitness and cleverness in reply
  338. redoubtable
    inspiring fear
  339. refraction
    the change in direction of a propagating wave
  340. sedulous
    marked by care and persistent effort
  341. resistant
    disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority
  342. rostrum
    a platform raised above the surrounding level
  343. resonance
    the characteristic of having a loud deep sound
  344. retrograde
    moving or directed or tending in a backward direction
  345. sacrilegious
    grossly irreverent toward what is considered holy
  346. repellent
    serving or tending to cause aversion
  347. resurge
    rise again
  348. restrictive
    serving to limit
  349. scintilla
    a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
  350. reprehensible
    bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
  351. resurgent
    rising again as to new life and vigor
  352. sedentary
    requiring sitting or little activity
  353. rescind
    cancel officially
  354. recrimination
    mutual accusations
  355. second-rate
    moderate to inferior in quality
  356. retrench
    tighten one's belt; use resources carefully
  357. seedy
    shabby and untidy
  358. recumbent
    lying down; in a position of comfort or rest
  359. recurrent
    happening again and again
  360. seep
    pass gradually or leak or as if through small openings
  361. salvo
    rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
  362. replicate
    reproduce or make an exact copy of
  363. scintillate
    emit or reflect light in a flickering manner
  364. redolent
    having a strong pleasant odor
  365. scavenge
    clean refuse from
  366. rejuvenate
    make younger or more youthful
  367. rile
    disturb, especially by minor irritations
  368. rendition
    a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role
  369. scapegoat
    someone who is punished for the errors of others
  370. rotund
    spherical in shape
  371. refectory
    a communal dining-hall, usually in a monastery
  372. rotary
    describing or moving in a circle
  373. reflector
    device that reflects radiation
  374. reconnoiter
    explore, often with a goal of finding something or somebody
  375. remunerative
    for which money is paid
  376. rote
    memorization by repetition
  377. remiss
    failing in what duty requires
  378. scurrilous
    expressing offensive, insulting, or scandalous criticism
  379. resonate
    produce a deep, clear sound
  380. reprobation
    severe disapproval
  381. remediable
    capable of being corrected or redressed
  382. ribald
    humorously vulgar
  383. rhetorician
    a person who delivers a speech or oration
  384. repertoire
    the range of skills in a particular field or occupation
  385. satiety
    being satisfactorily full and unable to take on more
  386. redound
    have an effect for good or ill
  387. recreant
    having deserted a cause or principle
  388. satiric
    exposing human folly to ridicule
  389. rotunda
    a building having a circular plan and a dome
  390. roseate
    of something having a dusty purplish pink color
  391. reestablish
    bring back into original existence, function, or position
  392. regicide
    the act of killing a king
  393. seismic
    subject to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibration
  394. revocation
    the act of annulling something previously done
  395. refurbish
    improve the appearance or functionality of
  396. rondo
    a musical form that is often the last movement of a sonata
  397. rubric
    category name
  398. regress
    go back to a previous state
  399. regalia
    paraphernalia indicative of royalty or other high office
  400. residual
    relating to or indicating a remainder
  401. saturnine
    bitter or scornful
  402. recondite
    difficult to understand
  403. satirize
    ridicule with witty language used to convey insults or scorn
  404. regatta
    a series of boat races
  405. seignior
    a man of rank in the ancient regime
  406. rookery
    a breeding ground for gregarious birds (such as rooks)
  407. resilience
    ability of a material to return to its original shape
  408. repercussion
    a remote or indirect consequence of some action
  409. reverberating
    characterized by resonance
  410. retentive
    having the capacity to hold something
  411. rococo
    having excessive asymmetrical ornamentation
  412. roil
    make turbid by stirring up the sediments of
  413. sanctimony
    the quality of being hypocritically pious or devout
  414. riveting
    capable of arousing and holding the attention
  415. scrappy
    full of fighting spirit
  416. retouch
    alter so as to produce a more desirable appearance
  417. reducible
    capable of being reduced
  418. sapient
    acutely insightful and wise
  419. salubrious
    promoting health
  420. requital
    an act of requiting; returning in kind
  421. resuscitation
    reviving a person and returning them to consciousness
  422. seance
    a meeting of spiritualists
  423. reprise
    a repetition of a short musical passage
  424. sanctimonious
    excessively or hypocritically pious
  425. retroactive
    affecting things past
  426. requiem
    a song or hymn of mourning as a memorial to a dead person
  427. riddance
    the act of removing something
  428. seine
    a large fishnet that hangs vertically
  429. saccharine
    overly sweet
  430. reseat
    provide with a new seat
  431. sadistic
    deriving pleasure from inflicting pain on another
  432. seamy
    morally degraded
  433. ruminant
    cud-chewing hoofed mammal with a stomach with compartments
  434. refulgent
    radiating or as if radiating light
  435. referable
    capable of being assigned or credited to
  436. retrogression
    returning to a former state
  437. rubicund
    having a healthy reddish color
  438. reliquary
    a container where religious relics are stored or displayed
  439. rigmarole
    a long and complicated and confusing procedure
  440. scotch
    hinder or prevent, as an effort, plan, or desire
  441. recusant
    someone who refuses to conform to standards of conduct
  442. runic
    relating to characters from an ancient alphabet
  443. rotundity
    the roundness of a 3-dimensional object
  444. retch
    make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit
  445. sartorial
    of or relating to tailoring or clothing
  446. renege
    fail to fulfill a promise or obligation
  447. risible
    arousing or provoking laughter
  448. saboteur
    someone who deliberately destroys or disrupts something
  449. responsiveness
    the quality of reacting quickly
  450. sacrosanct
    treated as if holy and kept free from violation or criticism
  451. rusticate
    live in the country and lead a pastoral life
  452. rejuvenation
    restoration to a more youthful, fresh, or lively condition
  453. salacious
    suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
  454. recrudescent
    the revival of an unfortunate situation after a period of abatement
  455. reprehension
    an act or expression of criticism and censure
  456. recrudescence
    a return of something after a period of abatement
  457. run-down
    worn and broken down by hard use
  458. recognizance
    a bond requiring someone before a court to perform some act
  459. schematic
    represented in simplified or symbolic form
  460. rhapsodize
    say with great enthusiasm
  461. regnant
    exercising power or authority
  462. revisal
    the act of rewriting something
  463. seismograph
    an instrument for measuring movements of the ground
  464. sebaceous
    containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
  465. sapience
    ability to apply knowledge, experience, or understanding
  466. redundance
    the attribute of being superfluous and unneeded
  467. scad
    any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae
  468. renascence
    a second or new birth
  469. resistive
    disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority
  470. sanguineous
    accompanied by bloodshed
  471. sapid
    full of flavor
  472. salience
    the state of being significant
  473. saponaceous
    resembling or having the qualities of soap
  474. salutatory
    an opening or welcoming statement
  475. secant
    a straight line that intersects a curve at two or more points
  476. redolence
    a pleasingly sweet olfactory property
  477. sapiential
    characterized by wisdom, especially the wisdom of God
  478. reckon
    expect, believe, or suppose
  479. reputedly
    by repute; according to general belief
  480. recreant
    having deserted a cause or principle
  481. resignedly
    with resignation and acceptance; in a resigned manner
  482. irrepressible
    impossible to control
  483. remonstrance
    the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
  484. revile
    spread negative information about
  485. ripple
    a small wave on the surface of a liquid
  486. roue
    a dissolute man in fashionable society
  487. sudsy
    resembling lather or covered with lather
  488. juvenescence
    the process of growing into a youth
  489. regally
    in a regal manner
  490. birefringent
    relating to or characterized by double refraction
  491. birefringence
    splitting a ray into two parallel rays polarized perpendicularly
  492. refract
    subject to change in direction of a propagating wave
  493. flexible
    able to bend easily
  494. reflective
    capable of physically throwing back light or sound
  495. recurrent fever
    marked by recurring high fever and transmitted by the bite of infected lice or ticks; characterized by episodes of high fever and chills and headache and muscle pain and nausea that recur every week or ten days for several months
  496. recluse
    one who lives in solitude
  497. scald
    burn with a hot liquid or steam
  498. scriptural
    written or relating to writing
  499. referred pain
    pain that is felt at a place in the body different from the injured or diseased part where the pain would be expected
  500. retroactive
    affecting things past
Created on Tue Nov 05 11:19:54 EST 2013

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