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  • 81in the rough — in the wilderness; unpolished, unrefined, unwrought …

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  • 82Armenia — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Armenia <p></p> Background: <p></p> Armenia prides itself on being the first nation to formally adopt Christianity (early 4th century). Despite periods of autonomy,… …

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  • 83ore — noun a naturally occurring solid material from which a metal or valuable mineral can be extracted profitably. Origin OE ōra unwrought metal , of W. Gmc origin …

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  • 84rude — adjective 1》 offensively impolite or ill mannered.     ↘referring to sex in a way considered improper and offensive. 2》 very abrupt: a rude awakening. 3》 chiefly Brit. vigorous or hearty. 4》 dated roughly made or done; lacking sophistication.… …

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  • 85rudiment — [ ru:dɪm(ə)nt] noun 1》 (rudiments) the first principles of a subject.     ↘an elementary or primitive form of something. 2》 Biology an undeveloped or immature part or organ. 3》 Music a basic pattern used by drummers, such as the roll, the flam,… …

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  • 86rudist — [ ru:dɪst] noun a cone shaped fossil bivalve mollusc which formed colonies resembling reefs in the Cretaceous period. Origin C19: from mod. L. Rudista (former group name), from L. rudis unwrought …

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  • 87rude — a. 1. Rough, rugged, coarse, uneven, shapeless, unfashioned, unformed, unwrought, crude, ill formed. 2. Artless, unpolished, raw, inelegant, crude, rustic. 3. Coarse, uncouth, vulgar, clownish, loutish, boorish, ungraceful, uncivilized, untrained …

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  • 88blank — I. a. 1. Void, empty. 2. White, of a white color. 3. Astonished, confounded, confused, dumfounded, disconcerted, nonplussed, struck dumb. See amaze. 4. Utter, pure, simple, unmixed, unmingled, unadulterated, perfect, entire, complete, absolute,… …

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  • 89rough — I. a. 1. Uneven, rugged, craggy, cragged, jagged, scraggy, scabrous. 2. Unhewn, unwrought, unfashioned, formless, shapeless. 3. Unpolished (as a gem), uncut, unfinished. 4. Shaggy, hairy, coarse, hirsute, bristly, ragged, disordered. 5. Coarse,… …

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  • 90rough — adj 1. irregular, uneven, coarse, not smooth, rugged, bumpy, jagged, craggy, scraggy; stony, rocky; stubbled, knotted, nodose, gnarled; wrinkly, rugulose, crinkly, corrugated, scaly; lumpy, nodulous. 2. shaggy, hairy, hirsute, crinose, trichoid;… …

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