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214 Cards in this Set
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disturbance
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disruption
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commotion
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disruption
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trouble
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disruption
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interruption
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disruption
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distraction
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disruption
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interference
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disruption
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honest
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decent (polite)
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well-mannered
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decent (polite)
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civilized
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decent (polite)
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modest
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decent (moral)
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pure
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decent (moral)
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demure
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decent (moral)
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proper
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decent (moral, right)
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virtuous
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decent (moral)
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suitable
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decent (right)
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appropriate
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decent (right)
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get worse
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deteriorate
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worsen
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deteriorate
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decline
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deteriorate
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depreciate
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deteriorate
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weaken
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deteriorate
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tiredness
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exhaustion
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fatigue
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exhaustion
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collapse
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exhaustion
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succession
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sequence (series)
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progression
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sequence (series)
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chain
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sequence (series)
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string
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sequence (series)
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arrangement
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sequence (order)
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classification
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sequence (order)
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separation
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segregation
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isolation
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segragation
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chauvinism
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prejudice (intolerance)
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narrow-mindedness
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prejudice (intoleration)
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discrimination
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prejudice (intoleration)
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bigotry
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prejudice (intoleration)
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injustice
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prejudice (intolerance)
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bias
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prejudice (prejudgement)
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preconception
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prejudice (prejudgement)
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predisposition
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prejudice (prejudgement)
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sway
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prejudice (influence)
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slant
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prejudice (influence)
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ill at ease
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awkward (embarrassed)
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uncomfortable
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awkward (embarrassed)
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out of o.'s depth
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awkward (embarrassed)
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gauche
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awkward (embarrassed)
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inept
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awkward (embarrassed)
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discomforted
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awkward (embarrassed)
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inelegant
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awkward (clumsy)
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graceless
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awkward (clumsy)
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gawky
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awkward (clumsy)
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ungainly
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awkward (clumsy)
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unwieldy
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awkward (difficult to maneuver)
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cumbersome
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awkward (difficult to maneuver)
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bulky
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awkward (difficult to maneuver)
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ordinary
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mundane
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dull
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mundane
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routine
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mundane
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everyday
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mundane
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commonplace
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mundane
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boring
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mundane
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unexciting
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mundane
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monotonous
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mundane
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tedious
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mundane
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dreadfully
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excruciatingly
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agonizingly
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excruciatingly
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unbearably
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excruciatingly
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horrendously
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excruciatingly
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insufferably
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excruciatingly
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incredibly
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excruciatingly
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dreary
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tedious
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wearisome
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tedious
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wearing
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tedious
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lacklustre
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tedious
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ostentation
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flamboyance
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showiness
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flamboyance
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elaborateness
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flamboyance
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lavishness
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flamboyance
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richness
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flamboyance
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grandiosity
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flamboyance
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pomposity
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flamboyance
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pretentiousness
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flamboyance
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of note
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noteworthy
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notable
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noteworthy
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striking
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noteworthy
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remarkable
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noteworthy
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important
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noteworthy
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purpose
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function (role)
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meaning
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function (role)
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job
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function (role)
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occupation
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function (role)
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task
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function (role)
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gathering
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function (meeting)
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occasion
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function (meeting)
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party
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function (meeting)
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soiree
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function (meeting)
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work
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function (perform)
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operate
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function (perform)
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run
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function (perform)
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go
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function (perform)
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behave
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function (perform)
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sanctify
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set apart
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bless
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set apart
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make holy
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set apart
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sympathy
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compassion
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concern
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compassion
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empathy
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compassion
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consideration
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compassion
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unwilling
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reluctant
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unenthusiastic
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reluctant
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disinclined
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reluctant
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loath
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reluctant
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hesitant
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reluctant
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indisposed
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reluctant
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averse
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reluctant
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portico
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facade (frontage)
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front elevation
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facade (frontage)
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front wall
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facade (frontage)
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pretense
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facade (show)
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veneer
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facade (show)
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outward
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facade (show)
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public image
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facade (show)
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faint
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subtle (slight)
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delicate
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subtle (slight)
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restrained
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subtle (slight)
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understated
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subtle (slight)
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cunning
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subtle (clever)
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sly
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subtle (clever)
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insinuating
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subtle (clever)
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ingenious
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subtle (clever)
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crafty
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subtle (clever)
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shrewd
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subtle (clever)
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obstacle
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hurdle
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difficulty
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hurdle
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snag
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hurdle
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barrier
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hurdle
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impediment
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hurdle
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outline
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profile (shape)
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side view
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profile (shape)
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silhouette
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profile (shape)
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summary
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profile (sketch)
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synopsis
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profile (sketch)
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precis
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profile (sketch)
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outing
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jaunt
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spree
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jaunt
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trip
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jaunt
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day out
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jaunt
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stroll
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jaunt
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excursion
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jaunt
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unbelievable
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far-fetched
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fantastic
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far-fetched
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inplausible
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far-fetched
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incredible
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far-fetched
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fanciful
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far-fetched
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fasten with strap
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strap
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belt
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strap
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secure
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strap
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buckle
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strap
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tie
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strap
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bind
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strap
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push
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propel
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drive
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propel
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boost
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propel
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force
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propel
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thrust
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propel
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impel
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propel
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certain
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bound (guaranteed)
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destined
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bound (guaranteed)
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assured
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bound (guaranteed)
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inevitable
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bound (guaranteed)
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unavoidable
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bound (guaranteed)
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compelled
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bound (obliged)
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forced
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bound (obliged)
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required
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bound (obliged)
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make worse
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exacerbate
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aggravate
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exacerbate
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intensify
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exacerbate
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attractive
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appealing
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tempting
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appealing
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pleasing
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appealing
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alluring
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appealing
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fascinating
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appealing
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insinuation
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implication (suggestion)
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inference
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implication (suggestion)
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allusion
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implication (suggestion)
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allegation
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implication (suggestion)
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connotation
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implication (consequence)
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repercussion
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implication (consequence)
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erect
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put up (raise)
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build
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put up (raise)
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construct
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put up (raise)
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accomodate house
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put up (give sb a bed)
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have sb to stay
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put up (give sb a bed)
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offer
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put up (provide)
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supply
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put up (provide)
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donate
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put up (provide)
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extend
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put up (provide)
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hire
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commission
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order
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commission
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appoint
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commission
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contract
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commission
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choice
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elite
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best
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elite
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selected
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elite
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leading
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elite
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top
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elite
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pucker
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purse
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press together
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purse
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sqeeze
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purse
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tighten
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purse
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compress
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clench
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grit
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clench
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clasp
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clench
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clamp together
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clench
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