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meager
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Deficient in quantity or quality, lacking fullness or richness, scarce or little.
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somber
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Gloomy dark or dull
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cultivate
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To prepare for work on generally land, to promote
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insolent
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boldly rude or disrespectful
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pretense
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A false show of something
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felicitous
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Well suited manner or expression
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acrid
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extremely or sharply singing or bitter to the taste or smell
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presumptuous
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Bold forward or arrogant
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elude
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To avoid or escape by cleverness or trickery
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malodorous
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To have a foul bad or unpleasant odor
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mal means bad
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stagnant
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Inactive or not flowing or running
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vehemence
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Vigorous eager or passionate
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irrevocable
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Not able to be changed or taken back unalterable
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benevolent
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Desiring to help others intends to benefit
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bene means good
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sonorous
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Rich full in sound capable of giving out sound especially deep and resonant
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ruse
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A trick or artifice , cunning
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preamble
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Introductory statement, preface
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pre means before
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remnants
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A remaining, small, unused, leftover
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revere
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To regard with respect, adore, honor
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drab
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Dull cheerless, lacking spirit or brightness
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