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accrue
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to grow to accumulate over time; to happen as a natural result
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annotation
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a critical or explanatory note or comment, especially for a literary work
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bedlam
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a state or scene of uproar and confusion
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covert
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hidden; disguised; purposefully kept secret
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debonair
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pleasant;courteous;lighthearted
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dun
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to demand insistently, especially in payment of a debt; a creditor
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efficacious
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effective, producing results
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equanimity
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calmness, composure, refusal to panic
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fortuitous
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accidental, occurring by a happy chance
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gist
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the essential part, main point or essence
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gratuitous
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freely given; not called for by circumstances, unwarranted
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imperious
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overbearing, arrogant; seeking to dominate
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invective
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a strong denunciation or condemnation; abusive language
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motley
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showing great variety
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munificent
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extremely generous, lavish
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procrastinate
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to delay, put off until later
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provocative
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tending to produce a strong feeling or response
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recondite
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exceeding ordinary knowledge and understanding
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reprobate
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a depraved, vicious or unprincipled person; scoundrel
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sedentary
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characterized by or calling for continued sitting; remaining in one place
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