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  • 21Andrew Saul — Infobox Politician name = Andrew Saul width = height = caption = birth date = Birth date and age|1946|11|6|mf=y birth place = New York City, New York residence = Katonah, New York death date = death place = office = Chairman, Federal Retirement… …

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  • 22bitter — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. stinging, cutting; spiteful; rigorous; acrid, unpalatable. See malevolence, resentment, pungency, cold. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Acrid] Syn. astringent, acid, tart, sharp; see sour 1 . 2.… …

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  • 23vengeful — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. vindictive, rancorous (see retaliation). II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. spiteful, revengeful, rancorous; see vindictive 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. vindictive, seeking revenge, revengeful,… …

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  • 24virulent — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. poisonous, venomous; deadly; toxic, noxious; malignant, malevolent; caustic, acrimonious. See badness, disease, resentment. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Deadly] Syn. destructive, venomous, injurious;… …

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  • 25acrimonious — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. sharp, bitter, caustic, rancorous; see angry , sarcastic . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) a. [AK ri MO nee us] bitter, nasty, spiteful. The divorcing couple survived an acrimonious session in court. SYN …

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  • 26Malevolence — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Malevolence >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 malevolence malevolence Sgm: N 1 bad intent bad intent bad intention Sgm: N 1 unkindness unkindness diskindness Sgm: N 1 ill nature ill nature ill will ill blood …

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  • 27bitter — adjective 1) a bitter aftertaste Syn: sharp, acid, acidic, acrid, tart, sour, biting, unsweetened, vinegary; technical acerbic Ant: sweet 2) a bitter woman Syn …

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  • 28Angora cat — cat cat (k[a^]t), n. [AS. cat; akin to D. & Dan. kat, Sw. katt, Icel. k[ o]ttr, G. katze, kater, Ir. cat, W. cath, Armor. kaz, LL. catus, Bisc. catua, NGr. ga ta, ga tos, Russ. & Pol. kot, Turk. kedi, Ar. qitt; of unknown origin. Cf. {Kitten}.] 1 …

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  • 29Angora cat — cat cat (k[a^]t), n. [AS. cat; akin to D. & Dan. kat, Sw. katt, Icel. k[ o]ttr, G. katze, kater, Ir. cat, W. cath, Armor. kaz, LL. catus, Bisc. catua, NGr. ga ta, ga tos, Russ. & Pol. kot, Turk. kedi, Ar. qitt; of unknown origin. Cf. {Kitten}.] 1 …

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  • 30Black cat — cat cat (k[a^]t), n. [AS. cat; akin to D. & Dan. kat, Sw. katt, Icel. k[ o]ttr, G. katze, kater, Ir. cat, W. cath, Armor. kaz, LL. catus, Bisc. catua, NGr. ga ta, ga tos, Russ. & Pol. kot, Turk. kedi, Ar. qitt; of unknown origin. Cf. {Kitten}.] 1 …

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