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Pecuniary |
of, relating to, or consisting of money. |
Greedy |
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Plight |
a dangerous, difficult, or otherwise unfortunate situation. |
Sburb was this for the kids |
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Presumptuous |
(of a person or their behavior) failing to observe the limits of what is permitted or appropriate. |
Arrogant. Sorta cunty but in a grey way. Auspicious |
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Subversive |
seeking or intended to subvert an established system or institution. |
Katniss did this and got screwed over for it |
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Vacuous |
having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence; mindless. |
An idiot at its finest |
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Avocation |
a hobby or minor occupation. |
Something someone might do for pocket money but they enjoy it as well. |
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Capricious |
given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior. |
Volatile. The joker most of the time. |
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Disparity |
a great difference. |
Night and day |
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Efficacy |
the ability to produce a desired or intended result. |
To be productive |
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Epistle |
A letter |
I wrote an epistle to my childhood hero |
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Hospice |
a home providing care for the sick, especially the terminally ill. |
The cancer patient was in hospice care because they couldnt stay home very long |
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Impetus |
the force or energy with which a body moves. |
The impetus in which the car hit her caused terminal brain trama |
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Moribund |
(of a person) at the point of death. |
Bro strider with all that knife in his chest |
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Reticent |
not revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily. |
How I'm feeling in regards to most people right now |
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Vacillate |
alternate or waver between different opinions or actions; be indecisive. |
Flipping from red to black for someone. |
