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BUILDING
A structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
CITY
An incorporated administrative district established by state charter
SKYSCRAPER
A very tall building with many stories
STATUE
A sculpture representing a human or animal
TOWN
An urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
VILLAGE
A mainly residential district of Manhattan
CARNIVAL
A frenetic disorganized disturbance suggestive of a large public entertainment
FESTIVAL
An organized series of acts and performances
POLLUTION
Undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as
SEAT
A space reserved for sitting
SPACE
The vast area beyond Earth's atmosphere
STADIUM
A large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
BAD
That which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency
CLEAN
Free from dirt
FUNNY
An account of an amusing incident
FAST
Abstaining from food
HONEST
Not disposed to cheat or defraud
HISTORIC
Belonging to the past
INTELLIGENT
Having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree
MODERN
A contemporary person
NEW
Not of long duration
NICE
A city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean
NOISY
Full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds
PRETTY
Pleasing by delicacy or grace

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