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310 Cards in this Set
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BACCHANALIAN
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DRUNKENLY FESTIVE
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BALK
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TO REFUSE, SHIRK, PREVENT
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BEATIFIC
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SAINTLY, ANGELIC
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BELIE
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TO MISREPRESENT; EXPOSE AS FALSE
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BIFURCATE
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DIVIDE INTO TWO PARTS
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BILIOUS
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EASILY IRRITATED, RELATING TO BILE
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BONHOMIE
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GOOD-NATURED GENIALITY; ATMOSPHERE OF GOOD CHEER
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BULWARK
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DEFENSE WALL; ANYTHING SERVING AS DEFENSE
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CAJOLE
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TO FLATTER, COAX, PERSUADE
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CALAMITOUS
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DISASTROUS, CATASTROPHIC
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CALUMNY
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FALSE AND MALICIOUS ACCUSATION, MISREPRESENTATION, SLANDER
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CANARD
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A LIE
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CAROM
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TO STRIKE AND REBOUND
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CAVALCADE
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A PROCESSION
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CAGRIN
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SHAME, EMBARRASSMENT, HUMILIATION
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CHARLATAN
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QUACK, FAKE
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CHATTEL
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A PIECE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY
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CHIMERICAL
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FANCIFUL, IMAGINARY, VISIONARY; IMPOSSIBLE
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CHOLERIC
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EASILY ANGERED, SHORT-TEMPERED
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CHURLISH
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RUDE
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CISTERN
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TANK FOR RAINWATER
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COFFER
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STRONGBOX, LARGE CHEST FOR MONEY
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COGNOMEN
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FAMILY NAME; ANY NAME, ESPECIALLY A NICKNAME
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COMMODIUS
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ROOMY, SPACIOUS
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COMPUNCTIOUS
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FEELING GUILTY OR HAVING MISGIVINGS
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CONCILIATORY
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OVERCOMING DISTRUST OR HOSTILITY
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CONFLAGRATION
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BIG, DESTRUCTIVE FIRE
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CONGENIAL
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SIMILAR TASTES AND HABITS
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CONSANGUINEOUS
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OF THE SAME ORIGIN; RELATED BY BLOOD
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CONTENTIOUS
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QUARRELSOME, DISAGREEABLE, BELLIGERENT
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CONTUMACIOUS
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REBELLIOUS
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CORPULENCE
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OBESITY, FATNESS, BULKINESS
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CORRUGATE
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TO MOLD IN A SHAPE WITH PARALLEL GROOVES AND RIDGES
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COSSET
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TO PAMPER, TREAT WITH GREAT CARE
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COTERIE
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SMALL GROUP OF PERSONS WITH A SIMILAR PURPOSE
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COVEN
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GROUP OF WITCHES
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CURMUDGEON
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CRANKY PERSON
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CECLIVITY
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DOWNWARD SLOPE
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CELETERIOUS
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HARMFUL, DESTRUCTIVE, DETRIMENTAL
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DELUGE
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FLOOD
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DEMAGOGUE
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LEADER OR RABBLE-ROUSER WHO USUALLY USES APPEALS TO EMOTION OR PREJUDICE
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DENIGRATE
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TO SLUR OR BLACKEN SOMEONE'S REPUTATION
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DESCRY
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TO DISCOVER OR REVEAL
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DIAPHANOUS
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ALLOWING LIGHT TO SHOW TRHOUGH; DELICATE
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DICTUM
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AUTHORITATIVE STATEMENT; POPULAR SAYING
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DIDACTIC
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EXCESSIVELY INSTRUCTIVE
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DILUVIAL
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RELATING TO A FLOOD
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DISCOMFIT
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TO CAUSE PERPLEXITY AND EMBARRASSMENT
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DISTAFF
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THE FEMALE BRANCH OF A FAMILY
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DITHER
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TO MOVE OR ACT CONFUSEDLY OR WITHOUT CLEAR PURPOSE
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DOLOR
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SADNESS
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DOUGHTY
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COURAGEOUS
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DROLL
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AMUSING IN A WRY, SUBTLE WAY
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DYSPEPTIC
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SUFFERING FROM INDIGESTION; GLOOMY AND IRRITABLE
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EBULLIENT
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EXHILARATED, FULL OF ENTHUSIASM AND HIGH SPIRITS
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EFFLUVIA
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OUTPOURING OF GASES OR VAPORS
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EFFULGENT
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BRILLIANTLY SHINING
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EGREGIOUS
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CONSPICUOUSLY BAD
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EMEND
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TO CORRECT A TEXT
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EMOLLIENT
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HAVING SOOTHING QUALITIES, ESP. FOR SKIN
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ENCOMIUM
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WARM PRAISE
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ENNUI
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BOREDOM, LACK OF INTEREST AND ENERGY
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EPICURE
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PERSON WITH REFINED TASTED IN FOOD AND WINE
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EPITOME
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REPRESENTATIVE OF AN ENTIRE GROUP; SUMMARY
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ERSATZ
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FAKE
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ESCHEW
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TO ABSTAIN FROM, AVOID
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EVINCE
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TO SHOW CLEARLY, DISPLAY, SIGNIFY
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EXORCISE
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TO EXPEL EVIL SPIRITS
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EXPATIATE
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TO WANDER; TO DISCUSS OR DESCRIBE AT LENGTH
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EXPIATE
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TO ATONE FOR, MAKE AMENDS FOR
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EXPUNGE
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TO ERASE, ELIMINATE COMPLETELY
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EXPURGATE
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TO CENSOR
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EXTEMPORANEOUS
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UNREHEARSED, ON THE SPUR OF THE MOMENT
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EXTOL
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TO PRAISE
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FACETIOUS
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WITTY IN AN INAPPROPRIATE WAY
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FATUOUS
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STUPID; SMUGLY FOOLIST; UNCONCIOUSLY FOOLISH
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FEALITY
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INTENSE LOYALTY
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DECUND
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FERTILE, FRUITFUL, PRODUCTIVE
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FETID
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FOUL SMELLING, PUTRID
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FEY
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DOOMED
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FILCH
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TO STEAL
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FILIAL
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APPROPRIATE FRO A CHILD
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FLACCID
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LIMP, FLABBY, WEAK
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FORSWEAR
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TO REPUDIATE, RENOUNCE, DISCLAIM, REJECT
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FRACAS
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NOISY DISPUTE
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FULMINATE
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TO EXPLODE WITH ANGER
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FULSOME
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EXCESSIVE, OVERDONE, SICKENINGLY ABUNDANT
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FURTIVE
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SECRET, STEALTHY
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GAINSAY
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TO DENY
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GAMBOL
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TO DANCE OT SKIP AROUND PLAYFULLY
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GAUCHE
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CRUDE, SOCIALLY AWKWARD
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GIBE
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TO MAKE HECKLING, TAUNTING REMARKS
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GLIB
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FLUENT IN AN INSINCER MANNER; OFFHAND, CASUAL
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GNOSTIC
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HAVING TO DO WITH KNOWLEDGE
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GRANDILOQUENCE
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POMPOUS TALK, FANCY BUT MEANINGLESS LANGUAGE
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HACKNEYED
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WARN OUT BY OVER-USE
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HARANGUE
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A POMPOUS SPEECH
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HEGEMONY
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LEADERSHIP, DOMINATION, USUALLY BY A COUNTRY
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HERETICAL
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OPPOSED TO AN ESTABLISHED RELIGIOUS ORTHODOXY
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HERMETIC
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TIGHTLY SEALED
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HOARY
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VERY OLD; WHITISH OR GRAY FROM AGE
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HUSBAND
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TO FARM; MANAGE CAREFULLY AND THRIFTILY
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IGNOMINIOUS
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DISGRACEFUL AND DISHONORABLE
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ILK
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TYPE OR KIND
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ILLUSORY
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UNREAL, DECEPTIVE
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IMBUE
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TO INFUSE; DYE; WET, MOISTEN
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IMPECUNIOUS
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POOR, HAVING NO MONEY
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IMPERIOUS
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ARROGANTLY SELF-ASSURED, DOMINEERING, OVERBEARING
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IMPOLITIC
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UNWISE
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IMPROMPTU
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SPONTANEOUS, WITHOUT REHEARSAL
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IMPUGN
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TO CALL INTO QUESTION, ATTACK VERBALLY
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INCULCATE
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TO TEACH; IMPRESS IN THE MIND
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INCULPATE
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TO BLAME; CHARGE WITH A CRIME
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INDEFATIGABLE
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NEVER TIRED
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INDOLENT
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HABITUALLY LAZY
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INGRATIATE
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TO BRING ONESELF PURPOSELY INTO ANOTHER'S GOOD GRACES
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INTERDICT
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TO FORBID, PROHIBIT
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INTERLOCUTOR
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SOMEONE TAKING PART IN A DIALOGUE
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INTERLOPER
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TRESPASSER; MEDDLER IN OTHERS' AFFAIRS
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INTERNECINE
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DEADLY TO BOTH SIDES
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INTERPOLATE
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CHANGE BY ADDING NEW WORDS OR MATERIAL; INSERT
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INTIMATION
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CLUE, SUGGESTION
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INURE
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TO HARDEN; ACCUSTOM; BECOME USED TO
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INVETERATE
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CONFIRMED, LONG-STANDING, DEEPLY ROOTED
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ITINERANT
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WANDERING FROM PLACE TO PLACE, UNSETTLED
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JINGOISM
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BELLIGERENT SUPPORT OF ONE'S COUNTRY
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JOCULAR
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JOVIAL, PLAYFUL, HUMOROUS
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KISMET
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FATE
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KNELL
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SOUND OF A FUNERAL BELL
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LAMBASTE
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DISAPPROVE ANGRILY
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LAPIDARY
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RELATING TO PRECIOUS STONES
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LARGESS
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GENEROSITY; GIFT
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LASSITUDE
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LETHARGY, SLUGGISHNESS
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LEGERDEMAIN
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TRICKERY
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LEVITY
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HUMOR, FRIVOLITY, GAIETY
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LEXICON
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DICTIONARY, LIST OF WORDS
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LIBIDINOUS
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LUSTFUL
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LICENTIOUS
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IMMORAL; UNRESTRAINED BY SOCIETY
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LIMPID
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CLEAR AND SIMPLE IN STYLE
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LINIMENT
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MEDICINAL LIQUID USED EXTERNALLY TO EASE PAIN
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LIONIZE
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TO TREAT AS A CELEBRITY
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LISSOME
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EASILY FLEXED, LIMBER, AGILE
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LUGUBRIOUS
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SORROWFUL, MOURNFUL
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MACABRE
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GRUESOME; PRODUCING HORROR
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,ACHINATION
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PLOT OR SCHEME
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LALAPROPISM
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HUMOROUS MISUSE OF A WORD
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MANIFOLD
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DIVERSE, VARIED; COMPRISED OF MANY PARTS
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MARTINET
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STRICT DISCIPLIARIAN; ONE WHO RIGIDLY FOLLOWS RULES
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MAUDLIN
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OVERLY SENTIMENTAL
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MAWKWISH
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SICKENLINGLY SENTIMENTAL
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MENDACIOUS
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DISHONEST
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MERCURIAL
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QUICK, SHREWD, AND PREDICTABLE
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mERITORIUS
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DESERVING REWARD OR PRAISE
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MINATORY
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MENACING, THREATENING
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MOTE
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SMALL PARTICLE, SPECK
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MULTIFARIOUS
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DIVERSE
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MUNIFICENT
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GENEROUS
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NADIR
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LOWEST POINT
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NEBULOUS
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VAGUE, CLOUDY
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NECROMANCY
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BLACK MAGIC
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NEFARIOUS
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VICIOUS, EVIL
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NEOLOGISM
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NEW WORD OR EXPRESSION
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BEOPHYTE
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NOVICE, BEGINNER
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NOISOME
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STINKING, PUTRID
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NOXIOUS
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HARMFUL, UNWHOLESOME
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NUMISMATICS
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COIN COLLECTOR
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OBFUSCATE
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TO CONFUSE, OBSCURE
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OBSTREPEROUS
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TROUBLESOME, BOISTEROUS, UNRULY
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OMNIPOTENT
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HAVING UNLIMITED POWER
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OMNISCENT
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HAVING INFINITE KNOWLEDGE
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OSCILLATE
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TO MOVE BACK AND FORTH
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OUSTER
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EXPULSION, EJECTION
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PAEAN
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A SONG OF PRAISE OR THANKSGIVING
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PANEGYRIC
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ELABORATE PRAISE; FORMAL HYMN OF PRAISE
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PANOPLY
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IMPRESSIVE ARRAY
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PARLEY
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DISCUSSION, USUALLY BETWEEN ENEMIES
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PASTICHE
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PIECE OF LITERATURE OR MUSIC IMITATING OTHER WORKS
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PAUCITY
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SCARCITY, LACK
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PECCADILLO
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MINOR SIN OR OFFENSE
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PECULATION
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THEFT OF MONEY OR GOODS
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PENUMBRA
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PARTIAL SHADOW
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PREAMBULATE
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WALK ABOUT
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PERIPHRASTIC
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USING CIRCUMLOCUTION
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PERSPICACIOUS
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SHREWD, ASTUTE, KEEN-WITTED
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PERTINACIOUS
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PERSISTENT, STUBBORN
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PHALANX
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MASSED GROUP OF SOLDIERS, PEOPLE, OR THINGS
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PHILISTINE
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NARROW-MINDED PERSON, SOMEONE LACKING APPRECIATION FOR ART OR CULTURE
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PLAIT
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TO BRAID
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PLANGENT
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RESOUNDING; PLAINTIVE
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PLAUDIT
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APPLAUSE
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POLEMIC
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CONTROVERSY, ARGUMENT, VERBAL ATTACK
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POLYGOT
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SPEAKER OF MANY LANGUAGES
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POSIT
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TO PUT IN POSITION; TO SUGGEST AN IDEA
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PRECEPT
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PRINCIPLE; LAW
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PREDILECTION
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PREFERENCE, LIKING
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PRESCIENT
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HAVING FORESIGHT
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PRIVATION
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LACK OF USUAL NECESSITIES OR COMFORTS
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PROBITY
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HONESTY, HIGH-MINDEDNESS
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PROGENITOR
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ORIGINATOR, FOREFATHER, ANCESTOR IN A DIRECT LINE
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PROGNOSTICATE
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TO PREDICT
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PROLIX
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TEDIOUS; WORDY
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PROMULGATE
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TO MAKE KNOWN PUBLICLY
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PROPINQUITY
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NEARNESS
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PROPITIOUS
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FAVORABLE, ADVANTAGEOUS
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PROSELYTIZE
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TO INDUCE SOMEONE TO CONVERT TO A PARTICULAR BELIEF OR RELIGION
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PROSTRATE
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LYING FACE DOWNWARD
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PROVIDENT
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PRUDENT FRUGAL
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PROVINCIAL
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RUSTIC, UNSOPHISTICATED, LIMITED IN SCOPE
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PRURIENT
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LUSTFUL, EXHIBITING LEWD DESIRES
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PULCHRITUDE
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BEAUTY
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PUSILLANIMOUS
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COWARDLY
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QUERULOUS
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INCLINED TO COMPLAIN, IRRITABLE
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QUOTIDIAN
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OCCURRING DAILY; COMMONPLACE
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RACONTEUR
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A WITTY, SKILLFUL STORYTELLER
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RAILLERY
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LIGHTHEARTED JESTING
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RANCOR
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BITTER HATRED
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PARACIOUS
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GREEDY; PREDATORY
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RAPPROCHEMENT
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REESTABLISHING A CORIDAL RELATIONSHIP
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RAZE
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TO TEAR DOWN, DEMOLISH
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RECALCITRANT
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RESISTING AUTHORITY OR CONTROL
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PUSILLANIMOUS
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COWARDLY
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QUERULOUS
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INCLINED TO COMPLAIN, IRRITABLE
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QUOTIDIAN
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OCCURRING DAILY; COMMONPLACE
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RACONTEUR
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A WITTY, SKILLFUL STORYTELLER
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RAILLERY
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LIGHTHEARTED JESTING
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RANCOR
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BITTER HATRED
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PARACIOUS
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GREEDY; PREDATORY
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RAPPROCHEMENT
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REESTABLISHING A CORIDAL RELATIONSHIP
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RAZE
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TO TEAR DOWN, DEMOLISH
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RECALCITRANT
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RESISTING AUTHORITY OR CONTROL
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RESPITE
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INTERVAL OR RELIEF
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RESTIVE
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IMPATIENT, UNEASY, RESTLESS
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RETINUE
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GROUP OF ATTENDANTS WITH AN IMPORTANT PERSON
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REVELRY
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BOISTEROUS FESTIVITY
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RIBALD
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HUMOROUS IN A VULGAR WAY
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RIPOSTE
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A RETORT
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ROCOCO
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VERY HIGHLY ORNAMENTED
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ROTUND
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ROUND IN SHAPE; FAT
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RSACROSANCT
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EXTREMELY SACRED; BEYOND CRITICISM
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SAGACIOUS
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SHREWD, WISE
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SALACIOUS
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SHREWD, WISE
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SANGUINE
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RUDDY; CHEERFULLY OPTIMISTIC
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SAPIENT
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WISE
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SCABBARD
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SHEATH FOR SWORD OR DAGGER
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SCINTILLA
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VERY SMALL AMOUNT
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SCINTILLATE
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TO SPARKLE, FLASH
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SCURRILOUS
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VULGAR, LOW, INDECENT
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SEDITION
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BEHAVIOR PROMOTING REBELLION
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SENESCENT
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AGINGE, GROWING OLD
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SENTIENT
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AWARE, CONSCIOUS, ABLE TO PERCEIVE
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SEPULCHRAL
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TYPICAL OF A PLACE OF BURIAL
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SERAPHIC
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ANGELIC, PURE, SUBLIME
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SHIRK
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TO AVOID A TASK DUE TO LAZINESS OR FEAR
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SIMPER
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TO SMIRK, SMILE FOOLISHLY
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SINECURE
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WELL-PAYING JOB OR OFFICE THAT REQUIRES LITTLE OR NO WORK
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SINUOUS
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WINDING; INTRICATE, COMPLEX
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SLAKE
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TO QUENCH OR MODERATE
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SLOVENLY
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UNTIDY, MESSY
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SOJOURN
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VISIT, STAY
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SOLECISM
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GRAMMATICAL MISTAKE
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SOLECISM
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GRAMMATICAL MISTAKE
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SOLIPSISM
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BELIEF THAT THE SELF IS THE ONLY REALITY
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SOMNAMBULIST
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SLEEPWALKER
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SOPHIST
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PERSON GOOD AT ARGUING DEVIOUSLY
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SPORTIVE
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FROLICSOME, PLAYFUL
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SQUALID
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FILTHY; MORALLY REPULSIVE
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STAID
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SELF-RESTRAINED STRAIT-LACED
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STENTORIAN
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EXTREMELY LOUD
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STRIATE
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STRIPED, GROOVED
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STRINGENT
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IMPOSING SEVER, RIGOROUS STANDARDS
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SUBTERFUGE
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TRICK OR TACTIC USED TO AVOID SOMETHING
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SULLY
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TO SOIL, STAIN, TARNISH; TAINT
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SUPERCILIOUS
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ARROGANT, HAUGHTY, OVERBEARING, CONDESCENDING
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SURREPTITIOUS
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CHARACTERIZED BY SECRECY
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SYBARITE
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PERSON DEVOTED TO PLEASURE AND LUXURY
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SYCOPHANT
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SELF-SERVING FLATTERER, YES-MAN
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SYNCOPATION
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TEMPORARY IRREGULARITY IN MUSICAL RHYTHM
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TABLEAU
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VIVID DESCRIPTION, STRIKING INCIDENT OR SCENE
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TALISMAN
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SOMETHING PRODUCING A MAGICAL EFFECT
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TEMERITY
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RECKLESSNESS
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TENABLE
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DEFENSIBLE, REASONABLE
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TENET
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BELIEF, DOCTRINE
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TENUOUS
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WEAK, INSUBSTANTIAL
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THRENODY
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A SAD POEM OR SONG
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TRAMMEL
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TO IMPEDE OR HAMPER
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TRENCHANT
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ACUTE, SHARP, INCISIVE; FORCEFUL, EFFECTIVE
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TRITE
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SHALLOW SUPERFICIAL
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TRUCULENT
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SAVAGE AND CRUEL; FIERCE; READY TO FIGHT
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TURGID
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SWOLLEN, BLOATED
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TURPITUDE
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INHERENT VILENESS, FOULNESS, DEPRAVITY
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TYRO
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BEGINNER, NOVICE
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UMBRAGE
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OFFENSE, RESENTMENT
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UNCTUOUS
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GREASY, OILY; SMUG AND FALSELY EARNEST
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UNFETTERED
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FREE, UNRESTRAINED
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UNSULLIED
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CLEAN
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UNTOWARD
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NOT FAVORABLE; UNRULY
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URBANE
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COURTEOUS, REFINED, SUAVE
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USURY
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LENDING MONEY AT EXORBITANT RATES
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VACUOUS
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EMPTY, VOID; LACKING INTELLIGENCE, PURPOSELESS
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VARIEGATED
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VARIED' MARKED WITH DIFFERENT COLORS
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VIRILES
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MANLY, HAVING QUALITIES OF AN ADULT MALE
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VITIATE
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REDUCE IN VALUE OR EFFECTIVENESS
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VITRIOLIC
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BURNING CAUSTIC; SHARP, BITTER
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VITUPERATE
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TO ABUSE VERBALLY
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VOCIFEROUS
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LOUD, VOCAL, AND NOISY
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VOLUBLE
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SPEAKING MUCH AND EASILY, TALKATIVE; GLIB
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WASPISH
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EASILY IRRITATED
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WIZENED
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WITHERED, SHRIVELED, WRINKLED
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WRATH
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A GHOST
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ZENITH
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HIGHEST POINT SUMMIT
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