agitatorsnounUS /ˈædʒɪteɪtərz/
plural of “agitator” — one who agitates; a political troublemaker
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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one or some or every or all without specification
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at the same time that; because; in the way that
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in or near a particular place or position
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having undesirable or negative qualities
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having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
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BurkenounUS /bɜːrk/
British statesman famous for his oratory; pleaded the cause of the American colonists in British Parliament and defended the parliamentary system (1729-1797)
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commentnounUS /ˈkɑːment/
a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
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Craig's
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crazyadjectiveUS /ˈkreɪzi/
affected with madness or insanity
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dippy
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dynamiters
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EuropeannounUS /ˌjʊrəˈpiːən/
a native or inhabitant of Europe
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Everybody's
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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the part of the face above the eyes
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a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
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showing where something starts, or who sent it
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the act of departing
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a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
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belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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free from evil or guilt
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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KennedynounUS /ˈkenədi/
35th President of the United States; established the Peace Corps; assassinated in Dallas (1917-1963)
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laboratorynounUS /ˈlæbrətɔːri/
a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
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roused to anger
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moppedverbUS /mɑːpt/
inflected form of “mop” — to wash or wipe with or as if with a mop
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something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
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(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
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used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
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plural of “object” — a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
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touching and supported by a surface
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belonging to the speaker and others
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not move; be in a resting position
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scowledverbUS /skaʊld/
past form of “scowl” — frown with displeasure
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scowlingadjectiveUS /ˈskaʊlɪŋ/
sullen or unfriendly in appearance
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Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
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work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading Our old friend, Burke, of the Secret Service, scowled at the innocent objects in Craig's laboratory as he mopped his broad forehead.
spiesnounUS /spaɪz/
plural of “spy” — (military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors
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not in physical motion
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strikersnounUS /ˈstraɪkərz/
plural of “striker” — a forward on a soccer team
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
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the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
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VOODOOnounUS /ˈvuːduː/
a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers
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the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
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we're
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inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
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used to ask for information about something
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including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
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the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
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in the company of; together with
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everything that exists anywhere
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