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altercation
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a heated argument
syn: controversy, quarrel, contention |
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ambivalent
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being uncertain; unable to decide between two opposing points of view
syn:indecisive |
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amicable
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friendly, peacable
syn: agreeable, amiable |
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anathema
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a greatly disliked, hated person or thing; a curse, or a person cursed
syn: abomination, abhorrence |
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apathy
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lack of interest
syn:lethargy,unconcern,indifference |
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appease
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to make calm or quiet; to give into the demands of
syn:pacify,placate,allay |
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arduous
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difficult; requiring much effort; strenuous
syn:strenuous,laborious |
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audacity
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insolence, rude boldness
syn:effrontery,presumption,impudence |
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augment
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to enlarge;to increase in amount or intensity
syn:expand,enhance,increase |
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austere
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stern,severe,plain
syn:abstemious,rigorous,ascetic |
