bolero | (noun) a Spanish dance in triple time accompanied by guitar and castanets | - |
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(noun) a short jacket; worn mostly by women | - |
(noun) music written in the rhythm of the bolero dance | - |
cajolery | (noun) flattery intended to persuade | Synonyms: blandishment, palaver |
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caroler | (noun) a singer of carols | Synonyms: caroller |
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choler | (noun) a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the liver and to cause irritability and anger | Synonyms: yellow bile |
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(noun) a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance | Synonyms: anger, ire |
(noun) an irritable petulant feeling | Synonyms: crossness, fretfulness, fussiness, irritability, peevishness, petulance |
cholera | (noun) an acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food | Synonyms: Asiatic cholera, epidemic cholera, Indian cholera |
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cooler | (noun) a refrigerator for cooling liquids | Synonyms: ice chest |
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(noun) a cell for violent prisoners | Synonyms: tank |
(noun) an iced drink especially white wine and fruit juice | - |
drooler | (noun) a person who dribbles | Synonyms: dribbler, driveller, slobberer |
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foolery | (noun) foolish or senseless behavior | Synonyms: craziness, folly, indulgence, lunacy, tomfoolery |
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gaoler | (noun) someone who guards prisoners | Synonyms: jailer, jailor, prison guard, screw, turnkey |
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intolerance | (noun) impatience with annoyances | - |
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(noun) unwillingness to recognize and respect differences in opinions or beliefs | - |
overtolerance | (noun) too much permissiveness | - |
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poler | (noun) a draft horse harnessed alongside the shaft or pole of a vehicle | Synonyms: pole horse |
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pooler | (noun) someone who shares in and contributes to a general fund for use by all | - |
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potholer | (noun) a person who explores caves | Synonyms: spelaeologist, speleologist, spelunker |
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preschooler | (noun) a child who attends a preschool or kindergarten | Synonyms: kindergartener, kindergartner |
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tolerance | (noun) the act of tolerating something | - |
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(noun) a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits | Synonyms: allowance, leeway, margin |
(noun) the power or capacity of an organism to tolerate unfavorable environmental conditions | - |
(noun) a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior | Synonyms: permissiveness |
(noun) willingness to recognize and respect the beliefs or practices of others | - |
toleration | (noun) official recognition of the right of individuals to hold dissenting opinions (especially in religion) | - |
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(noun) a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations | Synonyms: acceptance, sufferance |
tomfoolery | (noun) foolish or senseless behavior | Synonyms: craziness, folly, foolery, indulgence, lunacy |
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