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anachronism
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something chronologically
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analogous
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comparable; parallel
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like analogies
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anathema
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curse
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we should curse thelma's clothes
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ancillary
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accessory
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rhymes with accessory
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animosity
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hatred
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rob used to have a lot of animosity
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antecedent
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coming before in place of
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antecedent of the constitution, kinda like intro
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charlatan
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fake
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charlie horses are fake..!
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chary
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extremely shy
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hinata!
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chicanery
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trickery, fraud
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chickens are cowards but with a canerary they're frauds
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chimerical
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imaginary
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like the chim chimeree guy who flies around the chiminies
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choleric
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easily angered
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choeric sounds like bolshevick and those people were easily angered
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civil
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polite
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clairvoyant
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having ESP, psychic
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voyaging through the unknown to the human...oOoooh
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clandestine
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done in secrecy
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clementine was dead and no one knows why
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clemency
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mildness as of weather
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climate is mild
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cliche
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phrase dulled in meaning by repetition
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"life isnt supposed to be easy...blah blah blah blah blah blah blah"
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denigrate
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to blacken someone's reputation
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deni-GRACE she blackens my reptuation
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deplete
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to use up
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like the ozone layer
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destitute
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very poor
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africa is very destitute, they have kids who have aids whose parents have died because of aids, and they're just walking around looking for food to eat
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dexterous
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skilled physically or mentally
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dexter's lab! he's skilled mentally
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diaphanous
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allowing light to show through; delicate
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like the calvin klein picture
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diatribe
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bitter verbal attack
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i feel bad because i just diatribed at vincent
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diffidence
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shyness; lack of confidence
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like hinata!
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dilapidated
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run down
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out dated building is a rundown building
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dilatory
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late
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kakashi is a dilatory man
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ethereal
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not earthly
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its earthly's evil twin
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evanescent
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momentary
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exasperation
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irritation
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exculpate
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to clear of blame or fault
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i wish i could exculpate for everything bad i did
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exhilaration
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state of being energetic or filled with happiness
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hilarious
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exorbitant
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extravagant
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sorbet is for rich people
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expatriate
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one who lives outside one's native land
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EX.
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expunge
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to erase; eliminate completely
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elimidate
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extort
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to obtain something by threats
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dad.
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harbinger
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precursor; sign of something to come
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harmony
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agreement between two or more parts
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haste
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acting too quickly or without forthought; rushing
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haste makes waste
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hiatus
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break interruption, vacation
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hayatte died, its his hiatus
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hoard
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to stash away
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homage
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public honor or respect
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humility
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humbleness; modesty
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hyperbole
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obvious and excessive exaggeration
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iconoclast
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one who attacks traditional beliefs
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rob.
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