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counsel |
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crew: The crew rowed the boat up and down the river. |
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aviator(pilot): The navy aviator had been trained for many years. |
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playwright |
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operator |
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clergy: Bill and his wife are both members of the clergy. |
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auditor |
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athlete |
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satirist |
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sculptor |
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mathematician |
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astronaut |
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astronomer |
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spaceman |
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botanist |
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choreographer |
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scout: He is a responsible scout with keen observation. |
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geographer |
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geologist |
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educator |
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faculty |
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treasurer |
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archeologist |
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paleoanthropologist |
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pilot |
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meteorologist |
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anthropologist |
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artist |
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imagist |
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inventor |
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mechanic |
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biographer |
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censor: The dictator censored news of the war. |
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physician(doctor) |
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hermit: The hermit lived in a tiny cottage in the woods. |
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recluse(hermit) |
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ecologist |
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critic |
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philanthropist |
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attorney(lawyer): Bob hired an attorney to get a patent for his invention. |
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congressman: Five congressmen spoke in favor of the amendment. |
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connoisseur: The art connoisseur thought the exhibit was distasteful. |
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entrepreneur |
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principal(head, headmaster) |
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staff |
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commander: The soldiers stood at attention while their commander inspected them. |
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commentator: The sports commentator had his own radio program. |
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attendant(waiter): The queen's attendants went everywhere with her. |
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trapper |
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orator(speaker) |
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idiot |
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idiocy |
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moron(idiot) |
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illiterate(uneducated) |
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proxy(deputy): I'm acting as a proxy for the president while he's on vacation. |
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deputy(representative): The head of the company could not be there in person, so he sent his deputy. |
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proprietor |
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consumer(customer) |
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employer: I asked my employer for a raise. |
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employee: The factory employees must arrive by 7:30 a.m.. |
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debtor: I don't borrow money because my parents told me never to be a debtor. |
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arbitrator(mediator, arbiter): The disputing parties agreed to accept the decision of the arbitrator. |
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superintendent(supervisor, manager) |
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apprentice(disciple) |
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tenant(occupant, inhabitant) |
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miser |
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donor(contributor): The hospital asked for blood donors. |
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personnel |
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benefactor: The generous benefactor remained anonymous. |
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mortal(human): All mortals, however outstanding, are to die one day. |
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company: You would not have been robbed if you had taken me as your company. |
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audience(spectator): The audience loved the opera and gave it a standing ovation. |
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recipient(receiver, payee) |
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exponent(interpreter, expositor): The senator is a staunch exponent of civil rights. |
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resident(inhabitant, occupant): The population of resident bacteria in a clean square centimeter on human skin exceeds a million. |
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inhabitant(resident, occupant) |
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bachelor(unmarried man) |
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idol |
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novice(beginner, tyro, layman) |
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believer(faithful): The faithful believers always went to church. |
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cult: The cult leader believed he was the son of God. |
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fanatic |
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adherent(supporter): The political party's loyal adherents contributed a lot of money. |
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faithful: In Amish tribe, the faithful are not allowed to own auto-mobiles. |
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disciple(apprentice): Jesus had twelve disciples. |
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champion: Liu Xiang is the famous athlete who won the 28th Athen Olympic Games men's 110m hurdles champion. |
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assassin: The spy was a trained assassin. |
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bandit(robber, pirate): The bandit tried to hide from the sheriff. |
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burglar: Bill thought he heard a burglar downstairs, but it was only the dog. |
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barbarian: Bob's manners are worse than a barbarian's. |
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exile: The king was exiled when his expire was taken over. |
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rebel(traitor): He is the perfect recruit for fascist movements: a rebel not a revolutionary, contemptuous yet envious of the rich and involved with them. |
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addict(indulger, surrender): John is an addict when it comes to cigarettes. |
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egoist |
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eyewitness(spectator): An eyewitness to the crime testified against the suspect. |
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spectator(viewer, audience) |
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spouse(partner, mate) |
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couple(pair) |
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beneficiary: The museum was the beneficiary of Mary's generosity. |
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inferior: You can't talk like you are God even if he is your inferior. |
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zealot(fanatic, bigot) |
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precursor |
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avant-garde |
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alumni |
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skeptic |
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malcontent |
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foe(enemy, adversary) |
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opponent(enemy, rival) |
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rival: Edison is a genius who can't be rivaled by ordinary mortals though advancedly educated. |
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celebrity(person of note): The unknown actress became a celeberity when her first film was released. |
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figurehead |
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veteran(ex-serviceman, old soldier) |
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traitor(betrayer) |
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advocate: She is an advocate of equal pay for men and women. |
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feminist |
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humanitarian |
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throng: The noisy throng of teenagers jammed the hall to hear the rock concert. |
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civilian: The civilians watched the soldiers marching in the parade. |
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monarch |
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conservative: A conservative estimate of the cost to repair the car is $100. |
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envoy: The envoy traveled regularly to foreign countries. |
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aristocrat(blue blood) |
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gentry |
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autocrat(dictator): The autocrat ruled the country unjustly. |
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delegate(deputy, representative) |
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democrat |
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independent |
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candidate: The reporter asked the candidate some tough questions. |
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Our destiny offers not the cup of despair, but the chalice of opportunity. |