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GUJARAT
- An industrialized state in western India bordering on the Arabian Sea near Bombay, where Gujarati is spoken.
- Usage: Report on ongoing religious violence between Muslims, Hindus and Christians.
Source: The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition; Princeton University's WordNet 1.6.
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RAUCOUS
- Disagreeably harsh or strident; boisterously disorderly.
- Usage: Coverage of antiglobalization protests in Washington, D.C., during meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank.
Source: Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Tenth Edition.
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