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16.Too great to be estimated- invaluable

17. Able to use both hands well- ambidextrous

18. Not suitable to be eaten- inedible

19. Good to be eaten- edible

20. Done according to law- legitimate/legal

21. Brief and to the point- precise

22. To take word for word- verbatim

23. To compel people to join the army- conscript

24. Those wounded or killed in a war- casualties

25. To release someone from the army- demobilise

26. Occurring once in two years- biennial

27. Occurring twice in one year- biannual

28. Living forever- immortal

29. A song written to mourn the dead- dirge(elegy)

30. Unable to pay one’s debt- insolvent

To be continued…

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