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impartial
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unfair; prejudiced
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partial
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fair; not prejudiced
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biased
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prejudiced
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tendentious
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prejudiced
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opinionated
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prejudiced
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jaundiced
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1)a kind of liver disease
2)prejudiced by jealousy |
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bigoted
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prejudiced
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disinterested
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not prejudiced
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dispassionated
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not prejudiced
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detached
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not prejudiced
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objective
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not prejudiced
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motley
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mixture (color)
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hybrid
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mixture (breed)
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mongrel
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mixture (breed)
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alloy
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mixture (metals)
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chronological
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in timely order
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anachronistic
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outdated
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obsolete
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1)out of date or fashion
2)(language)spoken no more 3)existing no more |
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defunct
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existing no more
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extant
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still in existance
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extemporaneous
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done or spoken with little preparation ; instantaneous
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improvise
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to do or say instantaneously
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impromptu
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n)somthing improvised
a)quick, instantaneous |
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extemporize
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to improve
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vulnerable
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that can be easily attacked; weak
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tenable
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defendable
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untenable
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undefendable
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invincible
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too strong to be defeated
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impregnable
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that cannot be taken by force; strong
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unassailable
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unattackable; perfect; strong
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vague
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unclear
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limpid
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clear
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lucid
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clear; easy to understand
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perspicuous
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clear
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pellucid
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very clear
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elucidate
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to make clear or clarify for better understanding
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diaphanous
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transparent
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translucent
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semi-transparent
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explicit
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clear
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ambivalent
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having two contrary or opposite meanings
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ambiguous
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unclear
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equivocal
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unclear
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turbid
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1)thick, muddy
2)unclear |
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sanction
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1)to punish
2)to approve |
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nebulous
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cloudy, unclear
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torpid
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dull, slow
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torpor
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dullness, slowness
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turgid
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swollen
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distended
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swollen
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bloated
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swollen
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inflated
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swollen
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eradicate
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to eliminate completely; to pull out by the root
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extirpate
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to eliminate completely; to pull out by the root
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uproot
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to eliminate completely; to pull out by the root
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enroot
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1)to implant
2)to establish firmly |
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entrench
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to establish firmly
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tranquil
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calm, quiet, or peaceful
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serene
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calm, quiet, or peaceful
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pacific
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calm, quiet, or peaceful
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placid
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calm, quiet, or peaceful
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halcyon
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peaceful; relaxing
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equanimous
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calm, quiet, or peaceful
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pacifism
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the idea that peace is best
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pacifist
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a peace advocate
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tranquilize
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to make calm, quiet, or peaceful; to make less severe
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pacify
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to make calm, quiet, or peaceful; to make less severe
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placate
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to make calm, quiet, or peaceful; to make less severe
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appease
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to make calm, quiet, or peaceful; to make less severe
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assuage
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to make calm, quiet, or peaceful; to make less severe
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alleviate
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to make calm, quiet, or peaceful; to make less severe
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allay
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to make calm, quiet, or peaceful; to make less severe
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lull
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v)to calm
n)breaks or rest during a debate, etc |
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compose
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to make calm, quiet, or peaceful; to make less severe
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relent
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to make less severe
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mitigate
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to make less severe
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salve
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to soothe
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soothe
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to make calm, quiet, or peaceful; to make less severe
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mollify
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to make calm, quiet, or peaceful; to make less severe
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sedative
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medicine to calm, sleep, etc
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sedate
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to make calm, quiet, or peaceful; to make less severe
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abate
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1)to calm
2)to abolish a law |
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palliate
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to make painless
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propitiate
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to make calm, quiet, or peaceful; to make less severe
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implacable
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that cannnot be calm, revengeful
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palliative
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painkiller
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paregoric
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painkiller
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analgesic
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painkiller
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elate
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to encourage; to stimulate
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acquiesce
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to agree without protest but not enthusiastically; to agree passively
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disdain
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to hate
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disdain (이게 the right one)
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v)to hate
n)hatred |
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detest
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to hate; to dislike
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despise
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to hate; to dislike
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contempt
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to hate; to dislike
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execrate
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to hate; to dislike
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abominate
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to hate; to dislike
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abhor
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to hate; to dislike
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loathe
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to hate
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loath
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unwilling; reluctant
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grudging
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unwilling; reluctant
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enmity
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hatred
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amity
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friendship
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abominable
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causing hatred
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execration
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hatred, dislike
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abomination
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hatred, dislike
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abhorence
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hatred, dislike
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animosity
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hatred, dislike
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venom
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1)poison of a snake
2)hatred |
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rancor
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hatred, dislike
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odium
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hatred
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affability
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friendliness
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odious
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deserving hatred; wicked
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fastidious
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1)hard to please
2)quick in finding faults 3)neat 4)picky |
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amiable
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friendly; lovable
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amicable
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friendly; lovable
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affable
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friendly; lovable
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dainty
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neat; pretty; picky
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finicky
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picky
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censorious
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picky
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indifferent
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showing no concern
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apathetic
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showing no concern
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indifference
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lack of concern
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apathy
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lack of concern
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supple
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flexible; easily influenced
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lithe
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flexible; easily influenced
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pliable
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flexible; easily influenced
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pliant
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flexible; easily influenced
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susceptible
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easily influenced by feeling
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porous
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1)having many pores
2)easily influenced |
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impervious
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1)not easily moved or influenced
2)impermeable |
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obstinate
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stubborn
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obdurate
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stubborn
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tenacious
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stubborn
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impenitent
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stubborn
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persistent
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stubborn
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headstrong
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stubborn
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dogmatic
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1)(person)stubborn
2)forcing to accept without questioning |
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dogged
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stubborn
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doctrinaire
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dogmatice; narrow-minded
a docmatic person |
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tenacious
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1)(person)stubborn
2)holding firmly ex)tenacious memory |
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impenitent
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showing no regret; stubborn
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dogma
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dogmatic belief; forced belief
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tentative
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lasting for a short time; temporary
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evanescent
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short-lived
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ephemeral
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lasting for a short time; temporary
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fleeting
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lasting for a short time; temporary
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translent
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lasting for a short time; temporary
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transitory
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lasting for a short time; temporary
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submissive
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obedient
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subordinate
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obedient
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ruly
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obedient
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docile
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obedient
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tractable
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that can be easily managed; obedient
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compliant
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obedient
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comply
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to act in accordance with
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amenable
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willing to be guided or controlled; responsive, obedient
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conform
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to comply with
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conformity
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compliance
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insubmissive
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disobedient
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insubordinate
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disobedient
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unruly
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disobedient
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indocile
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disobedient
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intractable
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disobedient
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defiant
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disobedient
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restive
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1)[horse]refusing to move forward
2)disobedient |
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mutinous
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disobedient
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insurgent
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disobedient
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wayward
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disobedient
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recalcitrant
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disobedient
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contumacious
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disobedient
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obstreperous
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disobedient
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timorous
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shy; easily frightened
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pusillanimous
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shy; easily frightened
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retiring
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shy; reserved
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reputed
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well known
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renowned
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famous
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eminent
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distinguished; famous
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illustrious
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famous
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imminent
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about to come or happen
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impend
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to be about to come or happen
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"culina"
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kitchen
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cullinarius
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of or related to kitchen, cooking, etc
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orgy
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over-indulgence in pleasure seeking such as eating, drinking, etc.
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extravagant
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wasteful
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extravagance
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wastefulness
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lavish
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wasteful
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sumptuous
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wasteful
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dissipating
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wasteful
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improvident
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wasteful w/o considering the future needs; having no foresight
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prodigal
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a)wasteful
n)a wasteful person |
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profligate
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a)wasteful
n)a wasteful person |
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spendthrift
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a)wasteful
n)a wasteful person |
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frugal
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careful in spending
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sparing
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careful in spending
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thrifty
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careful in spending
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miserly
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stingy
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niggardly
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stingy
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tightfisted
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stingy
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closefisted
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stingy
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parsimonious
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stingy
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penurious
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stingy
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miser
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a stingy person
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niggard
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a stingy person
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tightwad
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a stingy person
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skinflint
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a stingy person
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sparing
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frugal
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husband
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1)to use or spend sparingly or frugally
2)to save 3)to manage a household |
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husbandry
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frugality
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husbandman
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a farmer
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"penuria"
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want; need
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penurious
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needy, poor, stingy
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indigence
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poverty
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indigent
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poor
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impoverished
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poor
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impecunious
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moneyless, poor
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eleemosynary
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1)depending on alms; poor
2)charitable |
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"pecunia"
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money
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pecuniary
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monetary
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alms
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money or things given to the poor
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pauper
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a poor person who depends on welfare or alms
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privation
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destitution
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escapade
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reckless adverture
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penury
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poverty
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destitution
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poverty
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impoverishment
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poverty
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impecuniousness
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poverty
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adapt
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skillful
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adroit
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skillful
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dextrous
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skillful
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inept
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not skillful
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maladroit
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not skillful
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ineptitude
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lack of skill or ability
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adapt
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1)an expert
2)skillful |
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greenhorn
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one with no experience, beginner
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fledgling
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beginner
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tyro
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beginner
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neophyte
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beginner
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newcomer
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beginner
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inductee
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beginner
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fledge
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1)(bird)to cover the body with feathers
2)to begin |
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adept
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expert
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maestro
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expert
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virtuoso
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expert
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virtuosity
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great skill
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finesse
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great skill
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infallible
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without error; always certain
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infallibility
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being always so certain; certainty
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certitude
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being always so certain; certainty
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inerrancy
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exemption from error
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callow
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young and inexperienced
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fallow
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(land)not utilized; not cultivated
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verdant
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1)fresh and green
2)inexperienced |
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adroit
"droit" |
skillful
"right;righthanded" |
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gauche
"gauche" |
clumsy
"left;lefthanded" |
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dextrous
"dexter" |
skillful
"right;righthanded" |
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sinister
"sinister" |
evil
"left;lefthanded" |