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allocate
to set apart or designate for a special purpose; distribute
Very enthusiastic, impassioned
ardent
assiduous
persistent,attentive, diligent
prone to act in a hasty manner; impudent
brash
capricious
subject to whims or passing fancies
to inflict physical punishment as a means of correction; to scold severly
chastise
copious
abundant; plentiful; wordy, verbose
to turn aside; to stray from a norm; one who departs from a norm
deviate
emaciated
unnaturally thin
to rejoice greatly
exult
gnarled
knotted, twisted, lumpy
a payment for damage or loss
indemnity
inkling
a hint; a vague notion
clear,transparent;readily understood
limpid
omnipotent
almighty, having unlimited power or authority
palatable
agreeable to the taste or one's sensiblities; suitable for consumption
deeply affecting, touching; keen or sharp in taste or smell
poignant
rancor
bitter resentment or ill-will
immature and overconfident; conceited
sophomoric
spontaneous
arising naturally; not planned or engineered in advance
to accept without protest; to agree or submit
acquiesce
allure
to entice, tempt; to be attractive to; a strong attraction; the power to attract, charm
twisted to one side, crooked; disapprovingly
askew
blithe
cheerful, lighthearted; casual, unconcerned
quarrelsome, inclined to argue
contentious
covet
to desire something belonging to another
discouraged, dejected,downcast
crestfallen
disheveled
rumpled,mussed; hanging in disorder
one who advocates, speaks for, explains, or interprets; the power to which a number, symbol, or expression is to be raised
exponent
garrulous
given to much talking, tediously chatty
incapable of being overcome
insuperable
lamentable
to be regretted or pitied
an unsuitable or misleading name
misnomer
profess
to affirm openly; to state belief in; to claim, pretend
a period of relief or rest
respite
a payment; a deserved punishment
retribution
sinuous
winding, having many curves; lithe and flexible
full,deep, or rich in sound; impressive in style
sonorous
vanguard
the foremost part of an army; the leading position in any field
a wasteful person,spendthrift; a good-for-nothing
wastrel