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Nouns
1. (n.) master, master copy, original;
  - an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made;

2. (n.) archetype, original, pilot;
  - something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies;
  - “this painting is a copy of the original”;

Adjectives
1. (adj.) original;
  - preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed;
  - “the original inhabitants of the Americas”; “the book still has its original binding”; “restored the house to its original condition”; “the original performance of the opera”; “the original cast”; “retracted his original statement”;

2. (adj.) original;
  - (of e.g. information) not secondhand or by way of something intermediary;
  - “his work is based on only original, not secondary, sources”;

3. (adj.) original;
  - being or productive of something fresh and unusual; or being as first made or thought of;
  - “a truly original approach”; “with original music”; “an original mind”;

4. (adj.) original;
  - not derived or copied or translated from something else;
  - “the play is original; not an adaptation”; “he kept the original copy and gave her only a xerox”; “the translation misses much of the subtlety of the original French”;

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Nouns
1. (n.) brain, brainiac, einstein, genius, mastermind;
  - someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality;
  - “Mozart was a child genius”; “he’s smart but he’s no Einstein”;

2. (n.) brilliance, genius;
  - unusual mental ability;

3. (n.) ace, adept, champion, genius, hotshot, maven, mavin, sensation, star, superstar, virtuoso, whiz, whizz, wiz, wizard;
  - someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field;

4. (n.) genius, wizardry;
  - exceptional creative ability;

5. (n.) flair, genius;
  - a natural talent;
  - “he has a flair for mathematics”; “he has a genius for interior decorating”;

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Nouns
1. (n.) green-eyed monster, jealousy;
  - a feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival);

2. (n.) jealousy;
  - zealous vigilance;
  - “cherish their official political freedom with fierce jealousy”;

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Verbs
1. (verb) aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate, worsen;
  - make worse;
  - “This drug aggravates the pain”;

2. (verb) aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate;
  - exasperate or irritate;

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Adjectives
1. (adj.) symmetric, symmetrical;
  - having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts;

2. (adj.) harmonious, proportionate, symmetrical;
  - exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents of an entity or between different entities;

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