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civility
n. politeness
combative
adj.
eager to fight
complex
adj.
complicated, difficult to understand
compulsion
n.
urge
condone
v.
treat as acceptable
conduit
n.
means for transmitting
corrosive
adj.
having the quality of eating away, bitingly sarcastic
deceive
v.
lie to, trick
deliberately
adv.
slowly, purposefully
demeanor
n.
behavior, toward others