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Amenity
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A feature that contributes to physical comfort. A feature that increases the attractiveness or value of a location.
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Averse
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Having a feeling of opposition or distaste.
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Complacent
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So self-satisfied that one sees no need for change; unconcerned
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Decompose
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To decay or to break down into basic elements.
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Defray
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To supply the money for; to pay
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Emanate
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To come out from a source.
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Envisage
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To picture in one's mind, to imagine something in the future.
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Facetious
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Playfully or inappropriately humorous.
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Fallacy
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A false or mistaken idea.
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Furor
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An uproar; a state of great anger or excitement.
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Idyll
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An episode or experience that is calm and carefree.
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Paucity
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Scarcity; smallness in number or amount.
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Porous
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Full of tiny holes or spaces; easily penetrated by gas or liquid.
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Supersede
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To replace; to cause to be set aside because of superiority.
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Tangible
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Real; able to be touched. Possible to understand or realize; not vague or uncertain.
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