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hematology
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study of blood or blood-forming organs
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taciturn
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silent or reserved
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railed
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complained angrily
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awe
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admiration or wonder
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authority
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expert
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hallowed
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sacred or respected
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quaint
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old-fashioned or charming
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daunting
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overwhelming or frightening
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sacrosanct
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holy or untouchable
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cadence
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rhythm
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ballad
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love song or other simple song
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rancid
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rotten
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vacillated
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moved back and forth
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nascent
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budding
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balked
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stopped short; refused to
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vacuous
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stupid
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pacific
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peacemaking or diplomatic
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umbrage
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offense
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abase
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humiliate
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maelstrom
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violent storm
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feral
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wild or untamed
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saccharine
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overly and falsely sweet
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wallowed
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indulged in excessively
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zenith
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high point
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respiration
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breathing
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elegant
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stylish or tasteful
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tacit
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unspoken or implied
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nadir
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low point
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coagulate
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clot
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flinched
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cringed
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acclimated
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adjusted or accustomed
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meticulously
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carefully or thoroughly
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debacle
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incident or misfortune
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rancor
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bitterness or resentment
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abducted
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kidnapped
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hapless
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unlucky or unsuccessful
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ignominious
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humiliating
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epidemiology
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study of the presence or absence of diseases
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vapid
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dull
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harangue
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lecture or rant
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calamity
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disaster
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quell
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subdue or suppress
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palette
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set of colors
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malediction
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curse
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juxtaposition
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side-by-side comparison
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unctuous
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fatty, oily
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palliate
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relieve
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ravenous
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starving or greedy
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bemused
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puzzled or absentminded
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lush
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luxuriant
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fallacious
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incorrect
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rapport
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personal connection
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zephyr
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light wind
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knell
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ring
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genially
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warmly or graciously
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nebulous
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vague
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whimsical
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unusual or fanciful
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banal
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ordinary or predictable
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tantamount
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roughly the same as
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facile
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simplistic
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edict
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law or decree
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abdicate
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abandon
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laissez-faire
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free of interference with freedom of choice
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gourmand
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food lover or connoisseur
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kudos
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praise
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goad
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provoke
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calibrated
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adjusted or set up
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debunk
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expose as untrue
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neophyte
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beginner
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immersed
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absorbed
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salve
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soothe or heal
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fecund
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fertile
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mandate
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go-ahead or permission
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wily
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clever or cunning
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variegated
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multicolored or flecked
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undulating
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moving in waving or rolling fashion
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diaphanous
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sheer or see-through
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cotour
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high fashion
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effacing
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erasing or wiping out
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effervescent
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lively or bubbly
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temerity
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boldness or brashness
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scent
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odor
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debauched
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seduced, corrupted
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viscous
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thick or gooey
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aberration
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something that is odd or abnormal
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panacea
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a universal cure or remedy
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recoiled
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shrank away
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immersed
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absorbed, focused
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murky
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dark or muddy
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cowering
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crouching or trembling
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harrowing
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stressful or worrying
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duster
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a long coat
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untenable
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invalid or incorrect
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rebuke
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scolding or reprimand
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veneer
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mask or guise
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sanguine
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cheerful
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comprehend
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understand
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manifold
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numerous or various
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razed
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destroyed
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utopia
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ideal world
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paradigm
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example or model
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sanctimoniousness
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false respect
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frustrated
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annoyed or thwarted
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laconic
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short or to the point
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abide
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to put up with
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calumny
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lies
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nocturnal
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active at night
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decorous
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proper or polite
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wistful
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thoughtful or sad
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bane
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curse or great annoyance
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excruciating
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extremely painful
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camaraderie
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friendship or brotherhood
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battery
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set or series
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query
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question
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effrontery
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rudeness or disrespect
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repudiate
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deny
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finite
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limited
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immeasurably
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hugely or infinitely
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noisome
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harmful or nasty
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predators
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creatures that prey or feed on others
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regurgitating
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throwing up
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organic
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natural or living
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angular
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lean or bony
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maverick
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rebel
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recalcitrant
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defiant, resisting authority
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quotidian
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daily
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scathing
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searing
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venerate
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worship
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utilitarian
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functional, useful
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behemoth
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monster or giant
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tenuous
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feeble or flimsy
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subsist
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survive
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effulgent
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bright or beaming
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terrestrial
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earthly
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obstreperous
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unruly
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larceny
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theft
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canny
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sly
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candor
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openness or honesty
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optic
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relating to sight or the eye
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paramount
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of greatest importance
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pummeled
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pounded
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veracity
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truth
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inflamed
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ignited or sparked
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ethereal
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otherworldly
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unique
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one of a kind
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luminescence
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light
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yoke
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burden
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bashful
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shy
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recapitulated
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summed up
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impecuniousness
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poverty
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dominion
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power or authority
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fecund
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rich or lush
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heinousness
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wickedness or offensiveness
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abjure
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reject
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caustically
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sharply
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pariah
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outsider or reject
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maudlin
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weepy or overemotional
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prostrate
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horizontal
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accentuated
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drew attention
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elaborate
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complex or drawn out
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parody
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imitation or mockery
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defiled
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ruined or dirtied
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defaced
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spoiled
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odious
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horrible
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fettered
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chained
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wrath
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anger
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bliss
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pleasure or delight
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berating
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criticizing
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abetted
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assisted or supported
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canvassed
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patrolled
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accessible
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reachable
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circuitous
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winding or indirect
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distaste
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disgust
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defamatory
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insulting or slanderous
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mawkish
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overemotional
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nominal
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small or insignificant
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maxim
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saying
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bard
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poet
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escargot
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snails
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vain
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useless
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legerdemain
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trick or sleight of hand
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vestiges
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traces or remnants
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verdant
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green
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parsimonious
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stingy or miserly
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cavorting
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horsing around
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bereft
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lacking or without
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melodious
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beautiful or harmonious
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medley
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jumble or mix
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benefactor
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sponsor
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deferential
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respectful
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accomodating
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cooperative or helpful
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imputing
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accusing or blaming
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impertinent
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impolite or disrespectful
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lenient
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merciful
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lulling
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calming or quieting
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beseech
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beg or plead
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void
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emptiness
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abnegation
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self-denial
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reflexively
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without thinking
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defer
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submit or give in
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correspondence
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mail or communication
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endangered
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put at risk
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accolades
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praise or compliments
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eternal
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endless
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immobile
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fixed or motionless
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vortex
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whirlpool
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deleterious
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harmful
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deliberately
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carefully or slowly
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flaccid
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limp or flabby
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refracted
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bent rays of light
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anguish
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pain or agony
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vicarious
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lived or experienced through another person
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accretion
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buildup
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pathology
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irregularity or abnormality
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novice
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beginner
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torpid
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lazy
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mendacious
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false or misleading
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impinge
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intrude
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abrogated
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undone or canceled
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mercurial
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inconstant, changeable
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seminal
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formative or decisive
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indoctrinated
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taught the fundamentals
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figurative
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symbolic
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oration
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speech
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sensuous
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luscious or fleshy
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pathos
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sadness
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tractable
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obedient
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blandishments
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flattering words
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vicissitudes
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events or circumstances
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tortuous
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winding
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licentious
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immoral
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abstaining
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refraining or avoiding
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delineated
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defined or separated
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catalog
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list
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cerebral
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logical or intellectual
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sensual
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animal or carnal
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demagoguery
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leadership by false promises
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sentient
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conscious, aware
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flagrantly
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obviously or glaringly
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incensed
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angered
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inarticulate
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speechless or incoherent
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sternum
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breastbone
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berated
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criticized
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abscond
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run away
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despised
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hated
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redoubtable
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fearsome or mighty
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implement
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tool or instrument
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rendering
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leaving or causing to be
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implacable
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unyielding or rigid
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liability
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burden or danger
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agony
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pain or suffering
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inviolable
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unbreakable
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aberration
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deviation from normal
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guile
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cunning or craftiness
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relished
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enjoyed
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catalyzed
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inspired (to action or activity)
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caucus
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group
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blight
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stain or blemish
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figuratively
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in a symbolic sense
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baffled
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puzzled
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demure
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modest or dignified
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flouting
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defying or challenging
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nuance
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small detail or distinction
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foiled
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blocked or thwarted
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denounce
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criticize
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grievous
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terrible
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acceded
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agreed or admitted
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implicit
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understood or assumed
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limpid
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clear or peaceful
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recurrent
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recurring or repeated
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mitigate
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ease
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acumen
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expertise or ability
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elegy
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funeral poem or song
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ostensibly
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supposedly
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embezzle
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steal
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perplexed
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confused
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crescendo
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swelling or increase
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cunning
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skill, sneakiness
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brazen
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bold or shameless
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extricate
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free
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feeble
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weak
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fidgeting
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squirming
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luminous
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glowing
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submissive
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meek or obedient
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sobriety
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clearheadedness
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remedial
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corrective
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cherished
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appreciated
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foraging
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hunting or scavenging
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chided
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scolded
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inimical
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hostile
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penitent
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apologetic
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adhered
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supported or tied to
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buffeted
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beat or battered
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emend
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correct
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emollient
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something that soothes
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vindicated
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corrected or justified
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remiss
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careless or negligent
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chronological
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arranged in order of time
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taciturn
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quiet or distant
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mutation
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inherited change in genetic material
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transmute
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change
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forbearance
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patience
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empirical
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experimental or factual
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anxiety
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nervousness
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reflecting
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mirroring
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circumscribed
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marked off
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adulation
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admiration
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deprecate
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criticize
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enthralling
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fascinating or gripping
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inference
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suggestion or implication
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emote
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show emotion
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clairvoyant
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psychic or mind reading
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transient
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temporary
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injunction
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command or restriction
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acclaim
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praise
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penultimate
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second to last
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misgiving
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doubt
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plaintively
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sadly
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mute
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silent
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gulf
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empty space or gap
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pallor
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paleness
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premeditated
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thought out beforehand
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enmeshed
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trapped or tangled
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muster
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bring forth or gather
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coalesce
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combine
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palpitate
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throb
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striving
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trying hard
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subdued
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quiet or restrained
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petulant
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irritable or bad-tempered
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travesty
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mockery
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forestall
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prevent or avoid
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relegated
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sent off
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unrepentantly
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shamelessly
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stifle
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hold back
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stern
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harsh or serious
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stilted
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stiff or overly formal
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straightforward
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direct or open
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averse
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opposed or against
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confine
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restrict or imprison
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despondent
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miserable or pessimistic
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stupor
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trance or doze
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cleave
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stick
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desolate
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unhappy or depressed
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desiccated
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dried out
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tremulous
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shaking
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encore
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repeat appearance
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improvised
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made up or ad-libbed
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soluble
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explainable
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despoil
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ruin, remove everything of value from
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unencumbered
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free of
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rococo
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excessively ornate
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incarnate
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in material form
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spurn
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snub or look down on
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destitute
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poor
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bevy
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crowd
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bedecked
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decorated
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bustled
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hurried
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cognizant
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aware
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assumed
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supposed or taken for granted
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sophomoric
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immature or amateurish
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undeterred
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not fazed or discouraged
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replete
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filled or full
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defunct
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no longer functioning
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colloquial
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informal or everyday
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vitriolic
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cruel or spiteful
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atone
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make up or compensate
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denseness
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stupidity or slowness
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forlorn
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sad or unhappy
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alien
|
foreign or unfamiliar
|
|
|
somnolent
|
sleepy
|
|
|
agitated
|
restless or disturbed
|
|
|
abounded
|
filled or overloaded
|
|
|
clasped
|
held or grasped
|
|
|
betray
|
give away
|
|
|
repose
|
rest or relaxation
|
|
|
diffidently
|
hesitantly or timidly
|
|
|
potables
|
drinks
|
|
|
interjected
|
interrupted
|
|
|
brusque
|
gruff or abrupt
|
|
|
appropriate
|
correct or proper
|
|
|
aggrieved
|
upset
|
|
|
commensurate
|
appropriate or matching
|
|
|
trenchant
|
effective or articulate
|
|
|
polemical
|
controversial or argumentative
|
|
|
portents
|
signs or omens
|
|
|
forsake
|
abandon
|
|
|
assured
|
promised
|
|
|
reprehensible
|
wrong or guilty
|
|
|
pliable
|
flexible or adaptable
|
|
|
engendered
|
provoked
|
|
|
laconic
|
short or to the point
|
|
|
vituperate
|
yell at
|
|
|
aggregate
|
sum or combination
|
|
|
paranoid
|
fearful or obsessed
|
|
|
reprieve
|
break or rest
|
|
|
insurgent
|
uprising
|
|
|
sovereign
|
supreme or commanding
|
|
|
potentate
|
monarch or ruler
|
|
|
insular
|
confined or secluded
|
|
|
atrophied
|
withered or deteriorated
|
|
|
endure
|
tolerate or bear
|
|
|
interminable
|
wearisome, drawn out
|
|
|
palpitation
|
throb
|
|
|
intimating
|
indicating or hinting
|
|
|
compressed
|
packed together
|
|
|
aisle
|
walkway
|
|
|
camouflage
|
hide or cover
|
|
|
complemented
|
matched or balanced
|
|
|
artificial
|
fake or insincere
|
|
|
acclimated
|
adjusted
|
|
|
calculating
|
plotting or planning
|
|
|
preponderance
|
majority
|
|
|
ennui
|
boredom
|
|
|
palpable
|
physical or solid
|
|
|
dilatory
|
meant to delay or slow down
|
|
|
fortitude
|
strength
|
|
|
complicit
|
associated with or involved in
|
|
|
compliments
|
kind or flattering words
|
|
|
despair
|
depression or hopelessness
|
|
|
bludgeoned
|
struck
|
|
|
modicum
|
small amount
|
|
|
presaged
|
foretold
|
|
|
sentinel
|
on guard
|
|
|
sedate
|
unruffled
|
|
|
agile
|
swift or alert
|
|
|
refurbished
|
restored or renovated
|
|
|
botany
|
plant science
|
|
|
inundate
|
overwhelm
|
|
|
presumptuous
|
arrogant or presuming
|
|
|
reproving
|
disapproving
|
|
|
dawdling
|
hanging around
|
|
|
blatant
|
obvious or shameless
|
|
|
dirge
|
funeral song
|
|
|
modulate
|
control or regulate
|
|
|
allayed
|
put to rest
|
|
|
diminutive
|
tiny
|
|
|
tremor
|
tremble or quiver
|
|
|
aghast
|
shocked or stunned
|
|
|
abashed
|
embarrased or ashamed
|
|
|
slighted
|
insulted
|
|
|
arboreal
|
treelike
|
|
|
proclivities
|
tendencies or leanings
|
|
|
privation
|
misery or deprivation
|
|
|
burnished
|
polished
|
|
|
probity
|
goodness
|
|
|
astounded
|
amazed
|
|
|
primeval
|
primitive
|
|
|
conciliatory
|
peacemaking or calming
|
|
|
ephemeral
|
brief or passing
|
|
|
engulfed
|
surrounded
|
|
|
intransigent
|
stubborn or inflexible
|
|
|
equivocal
|
vague or ambiguous
|
|
|
inviolable
|
firm
|
|
|
discomfited
|
uncomfortable
|
|
|
reputable
|
trustworthy
|
|
|
atypical
|
unusual
|
|
|
alleviated
|
lessened
|
|
|
forum
|
environment or means
|
|
|
conduit
|
pipeline or channel
|
|
|
profligate
|
decadent or extravagant
|
|
|
buttress
|
strengthen or prop up
|
|
|
condone
|
forgive or excuse
|
|
|
invective
|
crticism or attack
|
|
|
propriety
|
good manners
|
|
|
disavow
|
reject or deny
|
|
|
stingy
|
cheap or tightfisted
|
|
|
mollified
|
calmed or pacified
|
|
|
relinquish
|
give up
|
|
|
fragile
|
delicate, easily breakable
|
|
|
turbulent
|
chaotic or restless
|
|
|
transmutation
|
change
|
|
|
loomed
|
appeared or rose up
|
|
|
remorse
|
regret or guilt
|
|
|
tonic
|
stimulant or refresher
|
|
|
transition
|
change
|
|
|
distaste
|
dislike or disgust
|
|
|
despise
|
hate
|
|
|
incongruous
|
out of place
|
|
|
eschewed
|
gave up
|
|
|
espoused
|
supported or promoted
|
|
|
passion
|
lust or excitement
|
|
|
avalanche
|
landslide
|
|
|
bewildered
|
confused
|
|
|
somnambulist
|
sleepwalker
|
|
|
archetypal
|
typical
|
|
|
confounded
|
confused or upset
|
|
|
prowess
|
skill or power
|
|
|
amends
|
peace or compensation
|
|
|
conniving
|
scheming or devious
|
|
|
glacier
|
large mass of ice
|
|
|
hermit
|
loner
|
|
|
depleted
|
tired
|
|
|
ambulatory
|
walking around
|
|
|
culprit
|
criminal
|
|
|
cohesive
|
organized or unified
|
|
|
disquieting
|
disturbing
|
|
|
apocalyptic
|
like the end of the world
|
|
|
reassurance
|
encouragement
|
|
|
aggravated
|
made worse
|
|
|
iridescent
|
shimmering
|
|
|
strenuous
|
exhausting or difficult
|
|
|
inkling
|
hunch or idea
|
|
|
congealed
|
solid or curdled
|
|
|
proscribe
|
forbid, suppress
|
|
|
morass
|
mess or muddle
|
|
|
amoral
|
without morals
|
|
|
detesting
|
hating
|
|
|
depressed
|
saddened
|
|
|
consolation
|
relief or comfort
|
|
|
cravings
|
hungers or appetites
|
|
|
sinister
|
menacing or creepy
|
|
|
intense
|
powerful or extreme
|
|
|
turmoil
|
confusion or chaos
|
|
|
faltering
|
hesitating
|
|
|
consign
|
commit
|
|
|
reservoir
|
lake
|
|
|
disheartened
|
saddened
|
|
|
adapt
|
get used to
|
|
|
mores
|
moral beliefs
|
|
|
imploring
|
pleading
|
|
|
bask
|
revel or indulge
|
|
|
enveloped
|
surrounded
|
|
|
simplistic
|
basic or oversimplified
|
|
|
constituent
|
component
|
|
|
fostered
|
promoted or brought forth
|
|
|
mired
|
caught up
|
|
|
livid
|
furious
|
|
|
appreciated
|
valued
|
|
|
teeming
|
crowded
|
|
|
demarcated
|
defined or marked out
|
|
|
truncated
|
cut short
|
|
|
absolved
|
pardoned
|
|
|
quailed
|
shied away
|
|
|
incendiary
|
anger inspiring
|
|
|
bodega
|
grocery store
|
|
|
euphoric
|
intoxicating
|
|
|
aromatic
|
fragrant
|
|
|
puerile
|
childish
|
|
|
turgid
|
dull
|
|
|
flippantly
|
jokingly or offhandedly
|
|
|
postponed
|
delayed
|
|
|
omen
|
sign or warning
|
|
|
consensus
|
agreement
|
|
|
sublime
|
magnificent or inspirational
|
|
|
pulchritude
|
physical beauty
|
|
|
resolute
|
firm or steadfast
|
|
|
resolve
|
determination
|
|
|
fraught
|
full or weighed down
|
|
|
inclination
|
tendency or desire
|
|
|
contrite
|
sorry or ashamed
|
|
|
contentious
|
touchy or controversial
|
|
|
dissemble
|
stall or evade
|
|
|
morbid
|
dark or gruesome
|
|
|
incongruities
|
mismatches
|
|
|
accelerated
|
sped up
|
|
|
agenda
|
plan or program
|
|
|
thwart
|
put a stop to
|
|
|
loathing
|
hatred
|
|
|
malefactor
|
villain or criminal
|
|
|
glowered
|
looked angrily
|
|
|
balm
|
relief
|
|
|
billowed
|
fluttered or waved
|
|
|
stealthily
|
silently or sneakily
|
|
|
putrid
|
rotten
|
|
|
assaulted
|
attacked
|
|
|
befuddling
|
confusing
|
|
|
disfigured
|
deformed
|
|
|
ambience
|
atmosphere
|
|
|
beckon
|
signal or gesture
|
|
|
labyrinth
|
maze
|
|
|
multifarious
|
various
|
|
|
obstacle
|
barrier or difficulty
|
|
|
systematically
|
thoroughly or methodically
|
|
|
providence
|
divine guidance
|
|
|
alternative
|
other choice
|
|
|
frenetic
|
wild or frantic
|
|
|
ignited
|
set fire to
|
|
|
contracted
|
tightened
|
|
|
condemning
|
accusing or criticizing
|
|
|
unflinching
|
persistent
|
|
|
evinced
|
displayed
|
|
|
consumption
|
eating or drinking
|
|
|
quench
|
satisfy
|
|
|
turpitude
|
immorality or baseness
|
|
|
obediently
|
submissively
|
|
|
stance
|
posture
|
|
|
devastating
|
damaging
|
|
|
retaliated
|
struck back
|
|
|
restitution
|
repayment
|
|
|
execrable
|
terrible or disgusting
|
|
|
demoralized
|
discouraged
|
|
|
dissipating
|
dissolving or fading
|
|
|
anathema
|
intensely disliked
|
|
|
exculpated
|
pardoned
|
|
|
contusions
|
bruises
|
|
|
tempered
|
balanced or moderated
|
|
|
culmination
|
conclusion or high point
|
|
|
exorcise
|
get rid of
|
|
|
perfidious
|
disloyal
|
|
|
scoffed
|
mocked
|
|
|
aversion
|
dislike or distaste
|
|
|
curtail
|
hold back
|
|
|
aversion
|
dislike or distaste
|
|
|
aversion
|
dislike or distaste
|
|
|
promontory
|
rock outcropping
|
|
|
curtail
|
hold back
|
|
|
curtail
|
hold back
|
|
|
chortled
|
chuckled or snorted
|
|
|
promontory
|
rock outcropping
|
|
|
promontory
|
rock outcropping
|
|
|
chortled
|
chuckled or snorted
|
|
|
pertinacious
|
persistent
|
|
|
arsenal
|
store or stockpile
|
|
|
pertinacious
|
persistent
|
|
|
acme
|
high point
|
|
|
arsenal
|
store or stockpile
|
|
|
distended
|
swelled or stretched
|
|
|
acme
|
high point
|
|
|
preternatural
|
exceeding what is natural
|
|
|
chortled
|
chuckled or snorted
|
|
|
distended
|
swelled or stretched
|
|
|
unassailable
|
invincible
|
|
|
preternatural
|
exceeding what is natural
|
|
|
pertinacious
|
persistent
|
|
|
unassailable
|
invincible
|
|
|
arsenal
|
store or stockpile
|
|
|
acme
|
high point
|
|
|
distended
|
swelled or stretched
|
|
|
preternatural
|
exceeding what is natural
|
|
|
unassailable
|
invincible
|
