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inane
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silly
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better than insane
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incongruous
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unsuitable for the time, place or occasion
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inculcate
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to teach by frequent repetitions
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incalculable times
"teaching calculus" |
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indelible
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that cannot be blotted out or destroyed
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in + delete
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indigence
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poverty
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cannot dig to generate anything
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indomitable
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uncoquerable
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indulgent
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Yielding to the desires or humor of oneself or those under one's care.
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ineffable
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unutterable
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cannot ef (come out)
a fable |
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uneluctable
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impossible to avoid
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with no luck to avoid
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inept
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not fit or suitable
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for the task
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inexorable
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unrelenting
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cannot be exorted
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insensible
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imperceptible
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insinuate
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to imply
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through the sinuses
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insouciant
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nonchalant
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unsociable
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interdict
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authoritative act of prophibition
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interject an edict
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inundate
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to fill with an overflowing abundance
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un date (too many dates)
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inure
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to harden or toughen by use, exercies, or exposure
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in + your caluses
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invective
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an utterance intended to cast censure, or reproach
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in + vex
invective injection |
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inveigh
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to utter vehement censure or invective
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convey invective
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inveterate
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habitual
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like a veteran
a vertebrate like humans are habitual |
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invidious
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showing or feeling envy
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in + vy
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iota
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a small or insignificant mark or part
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ire
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wrath
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jocular
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inclined to joke
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junta
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A council or assembly that deliberates in secret upon the affairs of government.
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lachrymose
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given to shedding tears
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lachry
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lackadaisical
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listless
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lack the relaxed feeling of a daisy
listless = inattentive = only counting daisies - he loves me, he loves me not |
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languid
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relaxed
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lascivious
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lustful
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