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fluent
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adj 1: smooth and unconstrained in movement; "a long, smooth
stride"; "the fluid motion of a cat"; "the liquid grace
of a ballerina" [syn: fluent, fluid, liquid,
smooth]
2: expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively; "able to
dazzle with his facile tongue"; "silver speech" [syn:
eloquent, facile, fluent, silver, silver-tongued,
smooth-spoken]
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human
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adj 1: characteristic of humanity; "human nature"
2: relating to a person; "the experiment was conducted on 6
monkeys and 2 human subjects"
3: having human form or attributes as opposed to those of
animals or divine beings; "human beings"; "the human body";
"human kindness"; "human frailty" [ant: nonhuman]
n 1: any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae
characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech,
and erect carriage [syn: homo, man, human being,
human]
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humans
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n 1: all of the living human inhabitants of the earth; "all the
world loves a lover"; "she always used `humankind' because
`mankind' seemed to slight the women" [syn: world, human
race, humanity, humankind, human beings, humans,
mankind, man]
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imprudence
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n 1: a lack of caution in practical affairs [ant: prudence]
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movement
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n 1: a change of position that does not entail a change of
location; "the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his
surprise"; "movement is a sign of life"; "an impatient move
of his hand"; "gastrointestinal motility" [syn: motion,
movement, move, motility]
2: the act of changing location from one place to another;
"police controlled the motion of the crowd"; "the movement of
people from the farms to the cities"; "his move put him
directly in my path" [syn: motion, movement, move]
3: a natural event that involves a change in the position or
location of something [syn: movement, motion]
4: a group of people with a common ideology who try together to
achieve certain general goals; "he was a charter member of
the movement"; "politicians have to respect a mass movement";
"he led the national liberation front" [syn: movement,
social movement, front]
5: a major self-contained part of a symphony or sonata; "the
second movement is slow and melodic"
6: a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a
particular end; "he supported populist campaigns"; "they
worked in the cause of world peace"; "the team was ready for
a drive toward the pennant"; "the movement to end slavery";
"contributed to the war effort" [syn: campaign, cause,
crusade, drive, movement, effort]
7: an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid
succession of still pictures of a moving object; "the cinema
relies on apparent motion"; "the succession of flashing
lights gave an illusion of movement" [syn: apparent motion,
motion, apparent movement, movement]
8: a euphemism for defecation; "he had a bowel movement" [syn:
bowel movement, movement, bm]
9: a general tendency to change (as of opinion); "not openly
liberal but that is the trend of the book"; "a broad movement
of the electorate to the right" [syn: drift, trend,
movement]
10: the driving and regulating parts of a mechanism (as of a
watch or clock); "it was an expensive watch with a diamond
movement"
11: the act of changing the location of something; "the movement
of cargo onto the vessel"
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mutant
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adj 1: tending to undergo or resulting from mutation; "a mutant
gene"
n 1: (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting
from chromosomal alteration [syn: mutant, mutation,
variation, sport]
2: an animal that has undergone mutation
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nuisance
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n 1: (law) a broad legal concept including anything that
disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers
life and health or is offensive
2: a bothersome annoying person; "that kid is a terrible pain"
[syn: pain, pain in the neck, nuisance]
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prudence
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n 1: discretion in practical affairs [ant: imprudence]
2: knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; "the servants
showed great tact and discretion" [syn: discretion,
discreetness, circumspection, prudence]
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prudent
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adj 1: careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment; "a
prudent manager"; "prudent rulers"; "prudent hesitation";
"more prudent to hide than to fight" [ant: imprudent]
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ruined
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adj 1: destroyed physically or morally [syn: destroyed,
ruined]
2: doomed to extinction [syn: done for(p), ruined, sunk,
undone, washed-up]
3: brought to ruin; "after the revolution the aristocracy was
finished"; "the unsuccessful run for office left him ruined
politically and economically" [syn: finished, ruined]
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adolescents
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clients
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moments
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movements
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mutants
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parents
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poets
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pollutants
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presents
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rodents
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tenants
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