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teem • ing part., overflowing. The meadow was teeming with wild flowers.

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de • i • ty n., a god. Vishnu is an Indian deity.

a • dieu interj., goodbye. As the train pulled out of the station, travelers leaned out the windows shouting “Adieu!”

cloy’d adj., to have had too much; surfeited. Cloyed from eating too much cake and candy, the boy spent the rest of his birthday in bed.

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cit • a • del n., fortress, safe place. At dawn, soldiers advanced on the citadel.