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| ABJURE | TO REJECT
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| ABLUTION | ACT OF CLEANSING
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| ABNEGATE | TO DENY
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| ABROGATE | TO ABOLISH
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| ABSTEMIOUS | CONSUMING MODERATELY
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| ABSTRUSE | DIFFICULT TO COMPREHEND
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| ABUT | TO TOUCH
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| ACME | HIGHEST POINT
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| ADROIT | SKILLFUL
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| ADUMBRATE | TO SKETCH
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| AERIE | NOOK OR NEST
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| ANCILLARY | ACCESSORY
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| APLOMB | POISE, CONFIDENCE
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| APOTHEGM | A SHORT, INSTRUCTIVE SAYING
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| APOTHEOSIS | DEIFICATION
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| ARBOREAL | RELATING TO TREES
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| ASSIDUOUS | DILIGENT, PERSISTENT, HARDWORKING
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| BACCHANALIAN | DRUNKENLY FESTIVE
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| BELIE | TO MISPRESENT
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| BENISON | BLESSING
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| BILIOUS | EASILY IRRITATED
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| BONHOMIE | GOOD-NATURED GENIALITY
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| CAJOLE | TO FLATTER, COAX
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| CALUMNY | FALSE AND MALICIOUS ACCUSATION
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| CAROM | TO STRIKE AND REBOUND
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| CAVALCADE | A PROCESSION
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| CHARLATAN | QUACK, FAKE
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| CHATTEL | PERSONAL PROPERTY
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| CHIMERICAL | FANCIFUL, VISIONARY, IMAGINARY, IMPOSSIBLE
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| CHURLISH | RUDE
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| COGNOMEN | FAMILY NAME
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| COMELINESS | PHYSICAL GRACE AND BEAUTY
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| COMMODIOUS | ROOMY, SPACIOUS
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| COMPUNCTIOUS | FEELING GUILTY OR HAVING MISGIVINGS
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| CONFLAGRATION | BIG, DESTRUCTIVE FIRE
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| CONSANGUINEOUS | OF THE SAME ORIGIN
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| CONTENTIOUS | QUARRELSOME
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| CONTUMACIOUS | REBELLIOUS
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| CORPULENCE | OBESITY, FATNESS
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| COSSET | TO PAMPER
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| COVEN | GROUP OF WITCHES
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| CURMUDGEON | CRANKY PERSON
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| DECLIVITY | DOWNWARD SLOPE
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| DESCRY | TO DISCOVER OR REVEAL
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| DIAPHONIOUS | ALLOWING LIGHT TO SHINE THROUGH
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| DISCOMFIT | TO CAUSE PERPLEXITY
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| DISTAFF | THE FAMILY BRANCH OF THE FAMILY
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| DITHER | TO MOVE OR ACT CONFUSEDLY OR WIHTOUT CLEAR PURPOSE
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| DIURNAL | DAILY
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| DOLOR | SADNESS
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| DOUGHTY | COURAGEOUS
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| DROLL | AMUSING IN A WRY, STUBLE WAY
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| DYSEPTIC | SUFFERING FROM INDIGESTION
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| EBULLIENT | EXHILIRATED, EXCITED
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| EFFLUVIA | OUTPOURING OF GASES
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| EFFULGENT | BRILLIANTLY SHINING
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| EGREGIOUS | CONSPICUOUSLY BAD
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| EMEND | TO CORRECT A TEXT
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| EMOLLIENT | HAVING SMOOTH QUALITIES
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| ENCOMIUM | WARM PRAISE
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| ENDEMIC | BELONGING TO A PARTICULAR AREA, INHERENT
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| ENNUI | BOREDOM LACK OF INTEREST AND ENERGY
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| EPICURE | PERSON WITH REFINED TASTE
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| ERSATZ | FAKE
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| EVINCE | TO SHOW CLEARLY
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| EXPATIATE | TO WANDER
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| EXPURGATE | TO CENSOR
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| EXTRAPOLATE | TO ESTIMATE
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| FACETIOUS | WITTY
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| FATUOUS | STUPID
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| FEALTY | LOYALTY
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| FECUND | FERTILE
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| FETID | PUTRID
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| FEY | DOOMED
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| FLACCID | LIMP
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| FOLIATE | TO GROW
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| FORSWEAR | TO REPUDIATE
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| FRACAS | NOISY DISPUTE
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| FRACTIOUS | UNRULLY, REBELLIOUS
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| FRENETIC | WILDLY FRANTIC
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| FULMINATE | TO EXPLODE WITH ANGER
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| FULSOME | EXCESSIVE
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| FURTIVE | SECRET
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| GAINSAY | TO DENY
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| GAMBOL | TO DANCE
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| GAUCHE | CRUDE
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| GERMINATE | TO BEGIN TO GROW
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| GIBE | TO MAKE HECKLING REMARKS
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| GRANDILOQUENCE | POMPOUS TALK
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| GUSTATORY | SENSE OF TASTE
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| HACKNEYED | WORN OUT BY OVER USE
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| HARANQUE | POMPOUS SPEECH
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| HOARY | VERY OLD
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| IGNOMINIOUS | DISHONORABLE
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| ILK | TYPE OR KIND
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| IMBUE | TO INFUSE
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| IMPECUNIOUS | POORE
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| IMPERIOUS | ARROGANTLY SELF-ASSURED
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| IMPOLITIC | UNWISE
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| IMPUGN | TO CALL INTO QUESTION
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| INCULCATE | TO TEACH
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| INCULPATE | TO BLAME
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| INDEFATIGABLE | NEVER TIRED
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| INDIGENT | VERY POOR
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| INDOLENT | LAZY, IDLE
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| INDUBITABLE | UNQUESTIONABLE
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| INERT | UNABLE TO MOVE
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| INGENIOUS | ORIGINAL, CLEVER
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| INGRATIATE | TO BRING ONESELF PURPOSELY INTO ANOTHERS GRACES
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| INGRESS | ENTRANCE
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| INSIDIOUS | SLY, TREACHEROUS, DEVIOUS
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| INSUPERABLE | INSURMOUNTABLE
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| INTERDICT | TO FORBID
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| INTERLOPER | TRESPASSER
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| INTERNECINE | DEADLY TO BOTH SIDES
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| INTERSTICE | A SPACE BETWEEN THINGS
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| INTIMATION | A CLUE, SUGGESTION
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| INURE | TO HARDEN
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| INVETERATE | LONG-STANDING, DEEPLY ROOTED
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| INVIDIOUS | OFFENSIVE
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| JIBE | TO SHIFT FROM ONE SIDE TO THE OTHER
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| JINGOISM | SUPPORT FOR ONES COUNTRY
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| JOCULAR | JOVIAL, PLAYFUL, HUMOROUS
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| KISMET | FATE
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| KNELL | SOUND OF A FUNERAL BELL
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| LACHRYMOSE | TEARFUL
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| LAPIDARY | PRECIOUS STONES
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| LARGESS | GENERIOUSITY, GIFT
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| LASSITUDE | LETHARGY
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| LEGERDEMAIN | TRICKERY
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| LEVITY | HUMOR, FRIVOLITY, GAIETY
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| LICENTIOUS | IMMORAL
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| LIMPID | CLEAR AND SIMPLE
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| LINIMENT | MEDICINAL LIQUID
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| LIONIZE | TO TREAT AS A CELEBRITY
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| LISSOME | EASILY FLEXED
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| LUGUBRIOUS | SORROWFUL
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| MACABRE | GRUESOME
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| MACHINATION | PLOT OR SCHEME
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| MALAPROPISM | HUMOUROUS MISUSE OF A WORLD
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| MALEVOLENT | ILL-WILLED
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| MARTINET | DISCIPLINARIAN
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| MAUDLIN | SENTIMENTAL
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| MAWKISH | SENTIMENTAL
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| MENDACIOUS | DISHONEST
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| MERCURIAL | QUICK, SHREWD, AND UNPREDICTABLE
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| MINATORY | THREATENING
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| MNEMONIC | RELATED TO MEMORY
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| MORDACIOUS | BITING
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| MOTE | SMALL PARTICLE
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| MULTIFARIOUS | DIVERSE
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| MUNIFICENT | GENEROUS
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| enervate | to weaken
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| inure | to harden
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| imprecation | curse
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| largess | generiousity
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| foment | to arouse or incite
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| lachrymose | tearful
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| euphony | pleasant sound
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| abet | to aid
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| prolix | tedious
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| insolent | lazy
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| diffident | shyness
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| desisccate | to dry out
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| munificent | generious
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| abash | embarrassed
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| umbrage | offense
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| execrate | to curse
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| fulsom | offensive excessive
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| carp | to complain
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| trenchant | perceptive
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| incipient | about to happen in the immediate future
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| obloqly | disgrace
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| apposite | fitting
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| enervate | to weaken
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| callow | immature
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| OBSEQUIOUS | SUBMISSIVE
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| DISSIPATED | DEVOTED TO PLEASURE
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| SYNCOPATED | PATTERNED ACCORDING TO ACCENT
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| VITUPERATIVE | VERBALLY ABUSIVE
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| SATURNINE | GLOOMY, HEAVY, SLUGGISH
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| TEMERITY | RECKLESSNESS
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| VITIATE | TO CORRUPT
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| NADIR | LOWEST POINT
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| NEBULOUS | VAGUE, CLOUDY
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| NECROMANCY | BLACK MAGIC
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| NEFARIOUS | EVIL
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| NEOLOGISM | NEW WORD
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| NEOPHYTE | NOVICE
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| NOISOME | STINKING, PUTRID
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| NUMISMATICS | COIN COLLECTING
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| OBFUSCATE | TO CONFUSE
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| OBSTREPEROUS | TROUBLESOME
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| OUSTER | EJECTION
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| PAEAN | SONG OF PRAISE OR THANKSGIVING
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| PALLIATE | TO MAKE LESS SERIOUS
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| PANEGYRIC | ELABORATE PRAISE
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| PANOPLY | IMPRESSIVE ARRAY
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| PARLEY | DISCUSSION
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| PAROCHIAL | OF LIMITED SCOPE
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| PAUCITY | SCARCITY
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| PECCADILLO | MINOR SIN
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| PECULATION | THEFT OF MONEY
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| PENCHANT | INCLINATION
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| PENULTIMATE | NEXT TO LAST
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| PENUMBRA | PARTIAL SHADOW
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| PERAMBULATE | WALK ABOUT
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| PERIPHRASTIC | USING CIRCUMLOCUTION
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| PERSPICACIOUS | SHREWD
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| PERTINACIOUS | STUBBORN
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| PLAIT | TO BRAID
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| PLANGENT | RESOUNDING
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| PLAUDIT | APPLAUSE
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| POLEMIC | CONTROVERSY
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| POLYGLOT | SPEAKER OF MANY LANGUAGES
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| PRECEPT | PRINCIPLE, LAW
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| PREDILECTION | PREFERENCE
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| PROBITY | HONESTY
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| PROGENITOR | ORIGINATOR
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| PROGNOSTICATE | TO PREDICT
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| PROLIX | TEDIOUS, WORDY
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| PROMULGATE | TO MAKE KNOWN PUBLICLY
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| PROPINQUITY | NEARNESS
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| PROPITIOUS | FAVORABLE
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| PROVIDENT | PRUDENT
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| PROVINCIAL | RUSTIC
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| PRURIENT | LUSTFUL
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| PUERILE | CHILDISH
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| PULCHRITUDE | BEAUTY
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| PUNDIT | AN AUTHORITY
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| PUSILLANIMOUS | COWARDLY
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| QUERULOUS | INCLINED TO COMPLAIN, IRRITABLE
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| QUOTIDIAN | OCCURRING DAILY
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| RACONTEUR | WITTY STORYTELLER
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| RAILLERY | JESTING
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| RANCOR | BITTER HATRED
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| RAPACIOUS | GREEDY
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| RAPPROCHEMENT | REESTABLISHING A CORDIAL RELATIONSHIP
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| RAZE | TO TEAR DOWN
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| RECALCITRANT | RESISTING AUTHORITY
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| RECIDIVISM | TENDENCY TO REPEAT PREVIOUS BEHAVIOR
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| RECONDITE | RELATING TO OBSCURE LEARNING
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| RECREANT | DISLOYAL, COWARDLY
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| REDRESS | RELIEF
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| RENITENT | RESISTING PRESSURE
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| REPAST | MEAL
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| RESTIVE | IMPATIENT
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| RETINUE | GROUP OF ATTENDANTS
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| REVELRY | FESTIVITY
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| RIBALD | HUMOROUS IN A VULGAR WAY
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| RIPOSTE | A RETORT
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| ROCOCO | HIGHLY ORNAMENTED
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| ROTUND | ROUND IN SHAPE
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| SAGACIOUS | SHREWD
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| SALACIOUS | LUSTFUL
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| SALUBRIOUS | HEALTHFUL
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| SCABBARD | SHEATH FOR SWOARD
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| SCINTILLATE | TO SPARKLE, FLASH
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| SCURRILIOUS | VULGAR
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| SEDITION | BEHAVIOR PROMOTING RELIGION
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| SENESCENT | AGING
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| SENTIENT | AWARE, ABLE TO PERCEIVE
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| SEPULCHRAL | BURIAL PLACE
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| SERAPHIC | ANGELIC
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| SIMPER | TO SMIRK
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| SINECURE | WELL-PAYING JOB
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| SINUOUS | INTRICATE
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| SLAKE | TO QUENCH OR MODERATE
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| SLOVENLY | UNTIDY
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| SOLECISM | GRAMMATICAL MISTAKE
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| SOMNAMBULIST | SLEEPWALKER
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| SONOROUS | PRODUCING A FULL, RICH SOUND
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| SPORTIVE | PLAYFUL
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| SQUALID | FILHY
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| STAID | SELF-RESTRAINED
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| STENTORIAN | EXTREMELY LOUD
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| STRIATE | STRIPPED
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| STYMIE | TO BLOCK
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| SUBTERFUGE | TRICK OR TATIC
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| SUPERCILIOUS | ARROGANT
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| SURREPTITIOUS | SECRECY
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| SYBARITE | PERSON DEVOTED TO PLEASURE
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| SYCOPHANT | SELF-SERVING FLATTERER
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