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a building, especially one of imposing appearance or size
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edifice
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a statement that seems true but at the same time seems to also have an opposite truth
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paradox
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to ponder; meditate; think about at length
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muse
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sorrow and remorse for past misdeeds
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penitent
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irritation; resentment stemming from wounded pride; also to arouse curiosity
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pique
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to brag greatly
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gloat
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a branching out; a development growing out of and often complication a problem or pain
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ramification
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to drive away; to dissipate
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dispel
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spacious, roomy,capacious
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commodious
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to entice with something desirable; tempt
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allure
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