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assimilative
Tending to, or characterized by, assimilation
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glamourous
Having an air of allure, romance and excitement
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bookkeeper
A bookseller
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button-masher
Alternative form of button masher. [(video games) A video game that is played by button.
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prescriptions
The medicine or treatment provided by such an order
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knowledgeableness
Synonym of knowledgeability
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billed
Having a specified kind of bill (beak or beak-like projection)
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