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Abashed
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embarrased or ashamed. adj
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Abash- Ash....
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Aloof
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withdrawn or apart from others. adj
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Anguish
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great suffering distress or pain. noun
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Articulate
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to express well in words or to pronounce distinctly. verb
Able to use language effectively. adj |
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Bask
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to be in or to expose yourslef to pleasant warmth . pleasure and enjoyment. verb
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Defect
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imperfection or flaw of some kind. noun.
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Finesse
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Delicate skill; cleverness. noun
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Flaunt
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to wave showingly. concieted in an offensive way. verb.
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Forthright
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frank, direct, straightforward. adj/adv
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Genial
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coridal, pleasantly cheerful or warm. adj.
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instill
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to add gradually/ introdue. verb.
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Ostracize
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exclude, banish, send away. verb.
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Premonition
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forewarning or foreboding of a future event. noun.
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Pseudonym
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pen name. noun.
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purge
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clean up or wash away. verb. process of getting rid of something. noun.
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rehabilitate
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to make over in a good form. restore to good condition. verb.
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repercussion
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an effective consequenceof some action or event/ an echo. noun.
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resolute
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bold determined firm. adj.
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retentive
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able to hold or keep. adj.
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scapegoat
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person or thing carrying blame for others. noun.
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