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abscond
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to depart clandestinely; to steal off and hide
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aberrant
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deviating from the norm
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alacrity
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eager and enthusiastic; willingness
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anomaly
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deviation from the normal order, form or rule, abnormality
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approbation
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an expression of approval or praise
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arduous
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strenuous, taxing; requiring significant effort
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assuage
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to ease or lessen, to appease or pacify
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audacious
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daring and fearless; recklessly bold
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austere
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without adornment, bare; severly simple
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axiomatic
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taken as given; possessing as sef evident truth
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canonical
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following or in agreement with accepted, traditional standards
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capricious
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inclined to change ones mind impulsively; errotic, impredicatable
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censure
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to criticize severly; to officialy rebuke
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chicanery
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trickery or subterfuge
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connoisseur
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an informed and astute judge in matters of taste, expert
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