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  • 111too — [[t]tu[/t]] adv. 1) in addition; also; furthermore; moreover: young, clever, and rich too[/ex] 2) to an excessive or marked degree; beyond what is usual, desirable, fitting, etc.: too sick to travel; too suprised for words[/ex] 3) more, as… …

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  • 112virile — /ˈvɪraɪl / (say viruyl), Originally US / rəl/ (say ruhl) adjective 1. of, relating to, or characteristic of a man, as opposed to a woman or a child; masculine or manly; natural to or befitting a man. 2. having or exhibiting in a marked degree… …

  • 113exceedingly — [adv] very; exceptionally awfully, enormously, especially, excessively, extraordinarily, extremely, greatly, highly, hugely, immoderately, in a marked degree, inordinately, powerful, really, remarkably, strikingly, superlatively, surpassingly,… …

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  • 114eccentric — ► ADJECTIVE 1) unconventional and slightly strange. 2) technical not placed centrally or not having its axis placed centrally. 3) technical (of an orbit) not circular, especially to a marked degree. ► NOUN 1) an eccentric person. 2) a cam or… …

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  • 115eccentrically — eccentric ► ADJECTIVE 1) unconventional and slightly strange. 2) technical not placed centrally or not having its axis placed centrally. 3) technical (of an orbit) not circular, especially to a marked degree. ► NOUN 1) an eccentric person. 2) a… …

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  • 116eccentricity — eccentric ► ADJECTIVE 1) unconventional and slightly strange. 2) technical not placed centrally or not having its axis placed centrally. 3) technical (of an orbit) not circular, especially to a marked degree. ► NOUN 1) an eccentric person. 2) a… …

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  • 117especially — [e spesh′əl ē, i spesh′əl ē] adv. particularly; mainly; to a marked degree; unusually …

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  • 118neediness — noun 1. a state of extreme poverty • Syn: ↑privation, ↑want, ↑deprivation • Derivationally related forms: ↑needy, ↑deprive (for: ↑deprivation), ↑ …

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  • 119vowelled — vowˈelled adjective 1. Having vowels, esp to a marked degree 2. Having a vowel or vowels of a specified kind • • • Main Entry: ↑vowel …

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  • 120Accumulation of degrees — Degree De*gree , n. [F. degr[ e], OF. degret, fr. LL. degradare. See {Degrade}.] 1. A step, stair, or staircase. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] By ladders, or else by degree. Rom. of R. [1913 Webster] 2. One of a series of progressive steps upward or… …

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