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Although in the modern day this has led to a ... to descend into stereotypes. (TEND)
tendency
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seesaw
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rocket
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gift
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baam
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banana
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rocket
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shark
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thief
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The depictions of the Highland's ... scenery captured the literary attention. (PICTURE)
picturesque
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The painter Nasmyth also helped to ... his country's landscapes. (POPULAR)
popularise
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The ... of his literary style has been the subject of much comment in literary journals. (PARTICULAR)
particularity
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There was no question of his ... of Waverly: it was an open secret in literary circles. (AUTHOR)
authorship
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Unlike some of his co-conspirators, his reputation remained ... by the scandal. (TARNISH)
untarnished
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Publishing gave him an avenue to pay off all the ... to whom he owed money. (CREDIT)
creditors
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Critics claim that this simplified image sold to tourists is little more than the ... of Scottish culture. (COMMODITY)
commodification
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There is no doubt that his works present a ... view of Scottish military history: heroism triumphs over history (ROMANCE)
romanticised
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After his ... in 1826, Walter Scott resumed his writing career. (BANKRUPT)
bankruptcy
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The newspaper's word limits were strict, so ... was of utmost importance. (BRIEF)
brevity
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As Scott made no public ... of his writings at this time, few knew it was his work. (KNOWLEDGE)
acknowledgement
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banana
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shark
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rocket
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The National Library of Scotland boasts a superb and ... collection of his manuscripts. (RIVAL)
unrivalled
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