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quack
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charlatan; impostor
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quaff
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drink with zest; drink with relish(zest; hearty enjoyment); CF. sip
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quagmire
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bog; marsh; soft, wet, boggy land; predicament; complex or dangerous situation from which it is difficult to free oneself
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quaint
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odd in an old-fashioned way; odd; old-fashioned; picturesque
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quandary
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dilemma; state of uncertainty; Ex. She is in a quandary about whether to go.
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quash
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crush; suppress; squash; subdue; annul; Ex. quash a rebellion/the decision of the low court
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quay
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dock; wharf; pier; landing place (for boats)
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quell
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suppress; put an end to; put down forcibly; extinguish; quiet; Ex. ``Army Quells Rebellion'' in newspaper; CF. kill
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querulous
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given to complaining; complaining; fretful; whining
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quibble
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minor objection or complaint; V: raise minor objections; carp; cavil
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quibble
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minor objection or complaint; V: raise minor objections; carp; cavil
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quietude
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tranquillity; calmness
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quip
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taunt; clever sarcastic remark; V.
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quirk
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sudden sharp turn or twist; startling twist; caprice; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity of behavior; Ex. by a quirk of fate
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quisling
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traitor who aids invaders; CF. Vidkun Quisling
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quotidian
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daily; commonplace; customary; Ex. quotidian routine
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