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A small cubicle or enclosure to study in Carrel

An area marked out for ball games Court

A final fall-back option A last resort

To behave in a bragging manner or in a way of self-amusement Sport

A writing desk with a flexible cover Roll-top desk

To store House

A tool or utensil or otherwise type of equipment Implements

A room designated for laundry work Laundry room

An especially wide trailer Double-wide trailer

To criticize something or try to get someone to do something Pound away

The upper part of the human leg Thigh

According to what is said about Reputedly

An enclosure in which material can be heated to high temperatures, often above that of an oven Furnace

Having or showing a modest or low estimate of one's importance Humble

A dedication towards something (c) Commitment

To show in action what is represented in speech Walk the walk and talk the talk

Generous or forgiving, especially towards a rival or less powerful person Magnanimous

A matter of immediate importance Urgency

Immediate presence of an object or knowledge without any distortions or interpretation Immediacy

To determine to - something Resolve

Outdated technology used for data-storage, succeeded by hard-drives Floppy disk

A brief evocative description, account, or episode Vignette

To manage to do successfully Accomplish

Used to limit sunlight coming through a window Shade

Ordinary and unexciting Mundane

A plan for carrying out a procedure or process Schedule

To make a habit out of Habitutate

Lacking excitement or variety, similar to mundane Humdrum

Used to Accustomed to

A great will to do a particular thing Determination

A person or personified force who is the source of inspiration for a creative artist Muse

Practical and realistic; not sentimental Hard-headed

Likely to be influenced Susceptible to

In an unsteady way, unreliably Flutter

To chew on Chomp

On top, above all, excellent Supremely

Expressed clearly, easy to understand Lucid

To explain, analyse and develop in detail Explicate

To dispose of Discard

Imagined, figment of one's imagination Phantom

The inside of something Interior

Fantasy room Dream spaces

Litterature in the form of prose that describes imaginary events Fiction

Absurd, not possible, not logical Preposterous

Evoking a sense of sadness or regret, sharp or pungent in terms of smell Poignant

On the verge of something On the cusp

To speak or act in a manner that compels recognition especially of one's rights Assert oneself

Above all, foremost Chiefly

Behaviour, speech, or writing that is pretentious and designed to impress Affectation

Speaking in a soft gentle voice Cooing

Smooth and glossy Sleek

Sticking out, noticeable Protruding

Producing sexual excitement Erogenous

With one's chest forward or to let one's emotions out Chest-out

Small breasts Bud

Voluminous Plump

Alongside each other, together In tandem

Dainty in manner, effeminate Mincing

To make more beautiful or attractive Adorn

Dragging behind Trailing

To walk with a stiff, erect, and apparently arrogant or conceited gait Strut

Not allowed Prohibited

To utter abruptly Blurt out

A word that compels a person to act a certain way, usually offending Trigger word

Writing said to be produced without a conscious intention Automatic writing

To discuss something seriously or authoritarily Discourse on

Unable to be cured Incurably

Devoted to reading and studying Bookish

A small smile at the edge of the mouth Smirk

To speak of as unimportant or worse Disparage

To send home or relieve of duty Dismiss

Unending or extremely large or great Immense

In a profound way, very or extreme Profoundly

Respect and admiration Esteem

The state of prosperity, wealth and success Prosperity

An attempt to achieve a goal or to try hard to do something Endeavor

To finish, summarize Conclude

Kind, courteus and pleasant Gracious

Over the top Excessively

Elaborately or highly decorated Ornate

Excessive willingness to serve or please others Servile

Sudden or unexpected Abrupt

With a purpose Purposefull

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