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enigma
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Anything that is puzzling, mysterious, or hard to figure out.
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ineffectual
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Not bringing about the desired result, futile.
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infallible
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Unlikely to fail or go wrong.
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irrepressible
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Incapable of being controlled or held back.
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congenial
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Getting along well with others; affable
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decipher
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To interprate the meaning of something puzzling; to solve.
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dissect
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To study closely: to analyze.
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luminous
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Giving off light.
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millenium
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A period of one thousand years.
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mire
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An area of wet, swampy ground; deep mud.
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pestilence
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A rapidly spreading and usually fatal disease.
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stagnate
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To fail to develop, change, or move.
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sublime
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Greator noble in expression, thought, or manner: splendid.
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vie
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To compete for as in a contest.
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voluminous
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Having great bulk or volume; ample.
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