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190 Cards in this Set
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abridge
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Abbreviated Communication
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compendium
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Abbreviated Communication
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cursory
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Abbreviated Communication
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curtail
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Abbreviated Communication
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syllabus
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Abbreviated Communication
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synopsis
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Abbreviated Communication
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terse
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Abbreviated Communication
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apace
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act quickly
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abrupt
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act quickly
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headlong
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act quickly
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impetuous
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act quickly
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precipitate
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act quickly
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abet
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Assist
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advocate
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Assist
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ancillary
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Assist
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bolster
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Assist
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corroborate
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Assist
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countenance
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Assist
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espouse
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Assist
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mainstay
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Assist
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munificent
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Assist
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stalwart
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Assist
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sustenance
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Assist
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bilious
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bad mood
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dudgeon
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bad mood
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irascible
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bad mood
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pettish
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bad mood
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petulant
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bad mood
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pique
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bad mood
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querulous
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bad mood
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umbrage
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bad mood
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waspish
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bad mood
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dilettante
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Beginner/Amateur
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fledgling
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Beginner/Amateur
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neophyte
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Beginner/Amateur
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novitiate
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Beginner/Amateur
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proselyte
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Beginner/Amateur
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tyro
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Beginner/Amateur
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burgeoning
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Beginning/Young
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callow
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Beginning/Young
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engender
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Beginning/Young
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inchoate
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Beginning/Young
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incipient
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Beginning/Young
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nascent
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Beginning/Young
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ascerbic
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biting (as in wit or temperment)
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acidulous
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biting (as in wit or temperment)
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acrimonious
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biting (as in wit or temperment)
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asperity
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biting (as in wit or temperment)
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caustic
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biting (as in wit or temperment)
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mordacious
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biting (as in wit or temperment)
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mordant
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biting (as in wit or temperment)
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trenchant
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biting (as in wit or temperment)
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audacious
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bold
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courageous
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bold
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dauntless
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bold
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banal
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boring
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fatuous
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boring
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hackneyed
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boring
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insipid
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boring
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mundane
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boring
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pedestrian
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boring
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platitude
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boring
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prosaic
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boring
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quotidian
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boring
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trite
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boring
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bacchanalian
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carousal
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debauchery
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carousal
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depraved
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carousal
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dissipated
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carousal
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iniquity
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carousal
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libertine
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carousal
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libidinous
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carousal
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licentious
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carousal
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reprobate
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carousal
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ribald
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carousal
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salacious
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carousal
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sordid
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carousal
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turpitude
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carousal
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capricious
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changing quickly
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mercurial
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changing quickly
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volatile
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changing quickly
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counterpart
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copy
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emulate
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copy
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facsimile
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copy
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factitious
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copy
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paradigm
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copy
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precursor
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copy
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quintessence
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copy
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simulated
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copy
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vicarious
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copy
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aspersion
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criticize/criticism
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belittle
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criticize/criticism
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berate
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criticize/criticism
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calumny
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criticize/criticism
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castigate
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criticize/criticism
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decry
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criticize/criticism
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defamation
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criticize/criticism
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denounce
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criticize/criticism
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deride
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criticize/criticism
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derisive
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criticize/criticism
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diatribe
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criticize/criticism
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disparage
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criticize/criticism
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excoriate
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criticize/criticism
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gainsay
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criticize/criticism
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harangue
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criticize/criticism
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impugn
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criticize/criticism
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inveigh
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criticize/criticism
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lambaste
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criticize/criticism
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objurgate
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criticize/criticism
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obloquy
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criticize/criticism
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opprobrium
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criticize/criticism
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pillory
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criticize/criticism
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rebuke
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criticize/criticism
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remonstrate
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criticize/criticism
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reprehend
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criticize/criticism
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reprove
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criticize/criticism
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revile
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criticize/criticism
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tirade
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criticize/criticism
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vituperate
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criticize/criticism
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bereave
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Death/Mourning
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cadaver
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Death/Mourning
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defunct
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Death/Mourning
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demise
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Death/Mourning
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dolorous
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Death/Mourning
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elegy
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Death/Mourning
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knell
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Death/Mourning
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lament
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Death/Mourning
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macabre
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Death/Mourning
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moribund
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Death/Mourning
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obsequies
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Death/Mourning
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sepulchral
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Death/Mourning
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wraith
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Death/Mourning
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abnegate
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Denying Of Self
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abstain
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Denying Of Self
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ascetic
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Denying Of Self
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spartan
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Denying Of Self
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stoic
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Denying Of Self
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temperate
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Denying Of Self
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authoritarian
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Dictatorial
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despotic
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Dictatorial
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dogmatic
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Dictatorial
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hegemonic
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Dictatorial
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hegemony
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Dictatorial
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imperious
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Dictatorial
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peremptory
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Dictatorial
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tyrannical
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Dictatorial
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abstruse
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Difficult To Understand
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ambigious
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Difficult To Understand
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arcane
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Difficult To Understand
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bemusing
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Difficult To Understand
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cryptic
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Difficult To Understand
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enigmatic
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Difficult To Understand
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esoteric
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Difficult To Understand
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inscrutable
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Difficult To Understand
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obscure
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Difficult To Understand
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opaque
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Difficult To Understand
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paradoxical
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Difficult To Understand
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perplexing
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Difficult To Understand
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recondite
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Difficult To Understand
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turbid
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Difficult To Understand
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defile
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Disgusting/Offensive
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fetid
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Disgusting/Offensive
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invidious
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Disgusting/Offensive
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noisome
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Disgusting/Offensive
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odious
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Disgusting/Offensive
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putrid
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Disgusting/Offensive
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rebarbative
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Disgusting/Offensive
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articulate
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Easy to Understand
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cogent
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Easy to Understand
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eloquent
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Easy to Understand
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evident
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Easy to Understand
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limpid
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Easy to Understand
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lucid
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Easy to Understand
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pellucid
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Easy to Understand
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aberrant
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eccentric/dissimilar
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anachronism
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eccentric/dissimilar
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anomalous
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eccentric/dissimilar
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discrete
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eccentric/dissimilar
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eclectic
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eccentric/dissimilar
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esoteric
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eccentric/dissimilar
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iconoclast
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eccentric/dissimilar
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abash
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embarrass
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chagrin
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embarrass
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compunction
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embarrass
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contrition
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embarrass
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diffidence
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embarrass
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expiate
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embarrass
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foible
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embarrass
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gaucherie
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embarrass
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rue
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embarrass
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