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appalling
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adj. causing great upset; horrifying
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contagious
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adj. easily spread from person to person; catching
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eminent
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adj. high in rank or reputation; distinguished; outstanding or noteworthy
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epidemic
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n. a sudden, widespread outbreak, usually of an infectious disease
adj. breaking out and spreading quickly |
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intentional
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adj. done on purpose; deliberate
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myriad
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n. an indefinitely great or vast number
adj. countless; innumerable |
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picturesque
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adj. suggesting a picture; strikingly vivid; charming or quaint to look at
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probable
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adj. likely to be true or to happen
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romantic
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adj. having to do with love or adventure; appealing to the imagination; fanciful and unrealistic
n. a person who demonstrates these qualities |
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ruthless
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adj. without pity; cruel; hardhearted
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