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  • 111bemused — adjective 1. deeply absorbed in thought as distant and bemused as a professor listening to the prattling of his freshman class lost in thought a preoccupied frown • Syn: ↑deep in thought, ↑lost, ↑preoccupied • …

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  • 112bewildered — adjective perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment (Freq. 6) obviously bemused by his questions bewildered and confused a cloudy and confounded philosopher just a mixed up kid she felt lost on the first day …

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  • 113confused — adjective 1. perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment (Freq. 5) obviously bemused by his questions bewildered and confused a cloudy and confounded philosopher just a mixed up kid she felt lost on the first… …

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  • 114mazed — adjective perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment obviously bemused by his questions bewildered and confused a cloudy and confounded philosopher just a mixed up kid she felt lost on the first day of school …

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  • 115mixed-up — adjective perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment (Freq. 1) obviously bemused by his questions bewildered and confused a cloudy and confounded philosopher just a mixed up kid she felt lost on the first day …

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  • 116a — Infinitive In*fin i*tive, n. [L. infinitivus: cf. F. infinitif. See {Infinite}.] Unlimited; not bounded or restricted; undefined. [1913 Webster] {Infinitive mood} (Gram.), that form of the verb which merely names the action, and performs the… …

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  • 117Abaist — A*baist ([.a]*b[=a]st ), p. p. Abashed; confounded; discomfited. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 118Alcalde — Al*cal de, n. [Sp. alcalde, fr. Ar. al q[=a]d[=i] judge, fr. qada to decide, judge. Hence, the cadi of the Turks. Cf. {Cadi}.] A magistrate or judge in Spain and in Spanish America, etc. Prescott. [1913 Webster] Note: Sometimes confounded with… …

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  • 119Amazedness — A*maz ed*ness, n. The state of being amazed, or confounded with fear, surprise, or wonder. Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 120Anthrenus — An*thre nus ([a^]n*thr[=e] n[u^]s), n. [NL., fr. Gr. anqrh nh a hornet.] (Zo[ o]l.) A genus of small beetles, several of which, in the larval state, are very destructive to woolen goods, fur, etc. The common museum pest is {Anthrenus varius}; the …

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