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Nouns
1. (n.) privilege;
  - a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all;

2. (n.) exclusive right, perquisite, prerogative, privilege;
  - a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right);
  - “suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males”;

3. (n.) privilege;
  - (law) the right to refuse to divulge information obtained in a confidential relationship;

Verbs
1. (verb) favor, favour, privilege;
  - bestow a privilege upon;

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Adjectives
1. (adj.) dominant, predominant, prevailing, prevalent, rife;
  - most frequent or common;
  - “prevailing winds”;

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Adjectives
1. (adj.) indispensable;
  - not to be dispensed with; essential;
  - “foods indispensable to good nutrition”;

2. (adj.) essential, indispensable;
  - absolutely necessary; vitally necessary;
  - “essential tools and materials”; “funds essential to the completion of the project”; “an indispensable worker”;

3. (adj.) indispensable;
  - unavoidable;
  - “the routine but indispensable ceremonies of state”;

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Adverbs
1. (adv.) genuinely, really, truly;
  - in accordance with truth or fact or reality;
  - “she was now truly American”; “a genuinely open society”; “they don’t really listen to us”;

2. (adv.) rightfully, truly;
  - by right;
  - “baseball rightfully is the nation’s pastime”;

3. (adv.) sincerely, truly, unfeignedly;
  - with sincerity; without pretense;
  - “she praised him sincerely for his victory”; “was unfeignedly glad to see his old teacher”; “we are truly sorry for the inconvenience”;

4. (adv.) in truth, really, truly;
  - in fact (used as intensifiers or sentence modifiers);
  - “in truth, moral decay hastened the decline of the Roman Empire”; “really, you shouldn’t have done it”; “a truly awful book”;

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Nouns
1. (n.) scheme, strategy;
  - an elaborate and systematic plan of action;

2. (n.) strategy;
  - the branch of military science dealing with military command and the planning and conduct of a war;

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Adverbs
1. (adv.) extremely, highly;
  - to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect;
  - “highly successful”; “He spoke highly of her”; “does not think highly of his writing”; “extremely interesting”;

2. (adv.) exceedingly, extremely, passing, super;
  - to an extreme degree;
  - “extremely cold”; “extremely unpleasant”;

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Nouns
1. (n.) anamnesis, recollection, remembrance;
  - the ability to recall past occurrences;

2. (n.) commemoration, memorial, remembrance;
  - a recognition of meritorious service;

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Nouns
1. (n.) disappearance, disappearing;
  - the act of leaving secretly or without explanation;

2. (n.) disappearance;
  - the event of passing out of sight;

3. (n.) disappearance, fade;
  - gradually ceasing to be visible;

4. (n.) disappearance;
  - ceasing to exist;
  - “he regretted the disappearance of Greek from school curricula”; “what was responsible for the disappearance of the rainforest?”; “the disappearance of resistance at very low temperatures”;

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Nouns
1. (n.) surprise;
  - the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you;

2. (n.) surprise;
  - a sudden unexpected event;

3. (n.) surprisal, surprise;
  - the act of surprising someone;

Verbs
1. (verb) surprise;
  - cause to be surprised;
  - “The news really surprised me”;

2. (verb) surprise;
  - come upon or take unawares;
  - “She surprised the couple”; “He surprised an interesting scene”;

3. (verb) storm, surprise;
  - attack by storm; attack suddenly;

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Adjectives
1. (adj.) disgruntled, dissatisfied;
  - in a state of sulky dissatisfaction;

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