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rancorous
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hateful adj
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His rancorous behavior got him expelled from school.
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reclusive
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withdrawn, hermit-like
someone who sticks to themselves |
His reclusive actions made him have very little friends.
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reconciliation n.
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peace after a quarrel
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My good friend and I had a reconciliation after a big fight.
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renovation
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renewing oneself
redoing property |
The renovation on are new house was better than the last one.
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resilient
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quick to recover mentally or physically
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Football players must be resilient mentally and physically.
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restrained
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controlled, restricted
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She restrained her actions even when he said those really nasty things about her.
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reverence
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profound respect
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The teacher has reverence for her students.
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sagacity
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wisdom
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The person had sagacity because she had very good advice.
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sagacity
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wisdom
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The person had sagacity because she had very good advice.
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scrutinize
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to observe carefully
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The detective scrutinized the safe for clues.
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spontaneity
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impulsive action
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Her spontaneity got her thrown ou tof class.
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