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approbation
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approval, favorable opinion , praise
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assuage
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to make easier or milder, appease, calm, quench, satisfy
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pregrogative
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special rights, showing excellence
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provincial
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narrow minded, soldier living in a province,local, limited, plan design that orginated in the country side
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simulate
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to make a pretense of, to imitate, to show the outer signs of
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umbrage
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shade cast by tree, overshadowing influence of power, vague suspicion
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unuctuous
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extremely smooth and smug, fussy,fawning, trying to give an impression of earnestness
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lurid
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terrible in intesity, lack of restraint, causing shock or horror
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