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vacillate
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intransitive verb- to sway through lack of equilibrium
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initiative
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noun- an introductory act or step; leading action
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disparity
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noun- containing or made up of fundamentally different and often incongruous elements
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avocation
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noun- something a person does in addition to a principal occupation, esp. for pleasure; hobby
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efficacy
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noun- the power to produce an effect
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capricious
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adj- subject to, led by, or indicative or caprice or whim; erratic
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reticent
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adj- inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech
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hospice
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noun- a lodging for travelers, young persons, or the underprivileged especially when maintained by religious order
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moribund
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adj- being in the state of dying : approaching death
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risqué
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adj- verging on impropriety or indecency
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