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noun • a small piece of cloth • a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities • music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano) • newspaper with half-size pages • a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students) verb • treat cruelly • cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations • play in ragtime • harass with persistent criticism or carping • censure severely or angrily • break into lumps before sorting | ||||||||
| 27% | 12 | He coined the phrase 'rags to riches' | ||||||
noun • United States author of inspirational adventure stories for boys; virtue and hard work overcome poverty (1832-1899) | ||||||||
| 20% | 7 | A word or phrase that qualifies or modifies another word or phrase | ||||||
noun • something added to another thing but not an essential part of it • a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another • a construction that can be used to extend the meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence adjective satellite • furnishing added support • of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another | ||||||||
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1 | A word or phrase that qualifies or modifies another word or phrase | |
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