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All kaplan GRE words

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abnegate   denying of self  
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abstain   denying of self  
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ascetic   denying of self  
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spartan   denying of self  
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stoic   denying of self  
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temperate   denying of self  
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authoritarian   dictorial  
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despotic   dictorial  
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dogmatic   dictorial  
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hegemonic   dictorial  
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imperious   dictorial  
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peremptory   dictorial  
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tyrannical   dictorial  
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absolve   forgive  
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acquit   forgive  
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exculpate   forgive  
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exonerate   forgive  
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expiate   forgive  
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palliate   forgive  
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redress   forgive  
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vindicate   forgive  
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conjugal   family  
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consanguine   family  
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distaff   family  
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endogamous   family  
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filial   family  
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fratricide   family  
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progenitor   family  
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scion   family  
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ardor / ardent   favoring / not impartial  
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doctrinate   favoring / not impartial  
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fervid   favoring / not impartial  
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partisan   favoring / not impartial  
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tendentious   favoring / not impartial  
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zealot   favoring / not impartial  
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apochryphal   falsehood  
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canard   falsehood  
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chicanery   falsehood  
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dissemble   falsehood  
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duplicity   falsehood  
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equivocate   falsehood  
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erroneous   falsehood  
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esatz   falsehood  
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fallacious   falsehood  
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feigned   falsehood  
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guile   falsehood  
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mendacious   falsehood  
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perfidy   falsehood  
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prevaricate   falsehood  
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specious   falsehood  
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spurious   falsehood  
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bereave   Death / Mouring  
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cadaver   Death / Mouring  
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defunct   Death / Mouring  
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demise   Death / Mouring  
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dolorious   Death / Mouring  
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elegy   Death / Mouring  
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knell   Death / Mouring  
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lamnet   Death / Mouring  
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macabre   Death / Mouring  
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moribund   Death / Mouring  
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obsequies   Death / Mouring  
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sepucchral   Death / Mouring  
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wraith   Death / Mouring  
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banal   Boring  
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fatuous   Boring  
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hackneyed   Boring  
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insipid   Boring  
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mundane   Boring  
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pedestrian   Boring  
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platitude   Boring  
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prosiac   Boring  
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quotidian   Boring  
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trite   Boring  
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aberrant   eccentric / dissimliar  
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anachronism   eccentric / dissimliar  
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anomalous   eccentric / dissimliar  
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discrete   eccentric / dissimliar  
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eclectic   eccentric / dissimliar  
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esoteric   eccentric / dissimliar  
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iconoclast   eccentric / dissimliar  
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bacchanlian   carousal (a drunken spree)  
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debauchery   carousal (a drunken spree)  
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depraved   carousal (a drunken spree)  
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dissipated   carousal (a drunken spree)  
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iniquity   carousal (a drunken spree)  
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libetine   carousal (a drunken spree)  
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libidnous   carousal (a drunken spree)  
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licentious   carousal (a drunken spree)  
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reprobate   carousal (a drunken spree)  
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ribald   carousal (a drunken spree)  
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salacious   carousal (a drunken spree)  
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sordid   carousal (a drunken spree)  
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turpitude   carousal (a drunken spree)  
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abeyance   withdraw / retreat  
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abjure   withdraw / retreat  
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abnegation   withdraw / retreat  
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abortive   withdraw / retreat  
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abrogate   withdraw / retreat  
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decamp   withdraw / retreat  
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demur   withdraw / retreat  
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recant   withdraw / retreat  
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recindivism   withdraw / retreat  
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remission   withdraw / retreat  
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renege   withdraw / retreat  
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recind   withdraw / retreat  
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retrograde   withdraw / retreat  
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disingenuous   insincere  
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dissemble   insincere  
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fulsome   insincere  
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ostensible   insincere  
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unctuous   insincere  
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appraise   investigate  
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ascertain   investigate  
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assay   investigate  
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descry   investigate  
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peruse   investigate  
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discursive   wandering  
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expatiate   wandering  
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forage   wandering  
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itnerant   wandering  
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peregination   wandering  
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peripatetic   wandering  
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sojourn   wandering  
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abash   embarass  
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chagrin   embarass  
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compunction   embarass  
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contrition   embarass  
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diffidence   embarass  
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exdiate   embarass  
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foible   embarass  
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gaucherie   embarass  
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rue   embarass  
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bilious   bad mood  
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dudgeon   bad mood  
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irascible   bad mood  
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pettish   bad mood  
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petulent   bad mood  
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pique   bad mood  
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querulous   bad mood  
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umbrage   bad mood  
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waspish   bad mood  
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admonish   nag  
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cavil   nag  
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belador   nag  
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enjoin   nag  
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exhort   nag  
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harangue   nag  
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hector   nag  
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martinet   nag  
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remonstrate   nag  
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reproof   nag  
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apace   act quickly  
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abrubt   act quickly  
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headlong   act quickly  
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impetuous   act quickly  
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precipitate   act quickly  
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adventitious   luck  
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amulet   luck  
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auspicious   luck  
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fortutious   luck  
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kismet   luck  
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optimum   luck  
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pertentous   luck  
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propitiate   luck  
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propitous   luck  
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providential   luck  
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talisman   luck  
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cacophony   harsh sounding  
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din   harsh sounding  
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dissonant   harsh sounding  
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raucous   harsh sounding  
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strident   harsh sounding  
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abet   assist  
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advocate   assist  
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ancillary   assist  
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bolster   assist  
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corroborate   assist  
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countenance   assist  
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espouse   assist  
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mainstay   assist  
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munificent   assist  
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proponent   assist  
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stalwart   assist  
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sustenance   assist  
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baleful   harmful  
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baneful   harmful  
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deleterious   harmful  
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inimical   harmful  
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injurious   harmful  
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insidious   harmful  
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minatory   harmful  
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perfidious   harmful  
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pernicious   harmful  
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audacious   bold  
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courage   bold  
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dauntless   bold  
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abtruse   difficult to understand  
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ambigous   difficult to understand  
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arcane   difficult to understand  
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bemusing   difficult to understand  
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cryptic   difficult to understand  
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enigmatic   difficult to understand  
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esoteric   difficult to understand  
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inscrutable   difficult to understand  
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obscure   difficult to understand  
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opaque   difficult to understand  
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paradoxical   difficult to understand  
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perplexing   difficult to understand  
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recondite   difficult to understand  
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turbid   difficult to understand  
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aspersion   criticize / criticism  
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belittle   criticize / criticism  
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berate   criticize / criticism  
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calumny   criticize / criticism  
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castigate   criticize / criticism  
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decry   criticize / criticism  
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defamation   criticize / criticism  
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denounce   criticize / criticism  
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deride   criticize / criticism  
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diatribe   criticize / criticism  
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disparage   criticize / criticism  
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exoriate   criticize / criticism  
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gainsay   criticize / criticism  
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hrarngue   criticize / criticism  
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impugn   criticize / criticism  
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inveigh   criticize / criticism  
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lambaste   criticize / criticism  
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objurgate   criticize / criticism  
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obloquy   criticize / criticism  
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opprobrium   criticize / criticism  
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pillory   criticize / criticism  
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rebuke   criticize / criticism  
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remonstrate   criticize / criticism  
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reprehend   criticize / criticism  
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reprove   criticize / criticism  
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revile   criticize / criticism  
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tirade   criticize / criticism  
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vituperate   criticize / criticism  
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capricious   change quickly  
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mercurial   change quickly  
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volatile   change quickly  
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askane   not a straight line  
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awry   not a straight line  
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careen   not a straight line  
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carom   not a straight line  
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circuitous   not a straight line  
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circumvent   not a straight line  
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gyrate   not a straight line  
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labryrinth   not a straight line  
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meander   not a straight line  
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oblique   not a straight line  
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serrated   not a straight line  
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sidle   not a straight line  
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sinuous   not a straight line  
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undulating   not a straight line  
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vortex   not a straight line  
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abridge   abbrieviated communication  
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compendium   abbrieviated communication  
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cursory   abbrieviated communication  
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curtail   abbrieviated communication  
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syllabus   abbrieviated communication  
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synopsis   abbrieviated communication  
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terse   abbrieviated communication  
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beneficial   healthy  
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salubrious   healthy  
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salutary   healthy  
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dither   hesistate  
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oscillate   hesistate  
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teeter   hesistate  
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vacillate   hesistate  
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waver   hesistate  
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antitheric   hostile  
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churlish   hostile  
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curmudgeon   hostile  
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irascible   hostile  
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malevolent   hostile  
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misanthropic   hostile  
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truculent   hostile  
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vindictive   hostile  
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credulous   innocent / inexperienced  
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gullible   innocent / inexperienced  
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ingenous   innocent / inexperienced  
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naive   innocent / inexperienced  
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novitiate   innocent / inexperienced  
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tyro   innocent / inexperienced  
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craven   timid  
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diffident   timid  
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pusillanimous   timid  
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recreant   timid  
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timorous   timid  
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trepidation   timid  
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altruistic   generous / kind  
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beneficent   generous / kind  
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clement   generous / kind  
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largess   generous / kind  
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magnanimous   generous / kind  
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munificent   generous / kind  
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philanthropic   generous / kind  
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unstinting   generous / kind  
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dilettante   beginner / amateur  
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fledgling   beginner / amateur  
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neophyte   beginner / amateur  
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novitiate   beginner / amateur  
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proselyte   beginner / amateur  
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tyro   beginner / amateur  
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abhorrance   hatred  
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anathema   hatred  
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antagonism   hatred  
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antipathy   hatred  
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detestation   hatred  
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enmity   hatred  
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loathing   hatred  
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malice   hatred  
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odium   hatred  
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rancor   hatred  
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acerbic   harsh temperment  
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acidulous   harsh temperment  
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acrimonious   harsh temperment  
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asperity   harsh temperment  
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caustic   harsh temperment  
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mordacious   harsh temperment  
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mordant   harsh temperment  
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trenchant   harsh temperment  
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candor / candid   truth  
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fealty   truth  
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frankness   truth  
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indisputable   truth  
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legitimate   truth  
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probity   truth  
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sincere   truth  
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veracious   truth  
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verity   truth  
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aberration   unusual  
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anomoly   unusual  
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iconoclast   unusual  
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idiosyncracy   unusual  
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defile   disgusting / offensive  
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fetid   disgusting / offensive  
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invidious   disgusting / offensive  
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noisome   disgusting / offensive  
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odious   disgusting / offensive  
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putrid   disgusting / offensive  
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rebarbative   disgusting / offensive  
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counterpart   copy  
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emulate   copy  
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facsimile   copy  
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factitious   copy  
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paradigm   copy  
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precursor   copy  
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quitessence   copy  
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simulated   copy  
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vicarious   copy  
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articulate   easy to understand  
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cogent   easy to understand  
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eloquent   easy to understand  
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evident   easy to understand  
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limpid   easy to understand  
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lucid   easy to understand  
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pellucid   easy to understand  
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astute   smart / learned  
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canny   smart / learned  
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erudite   smart / learned  
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perspicacious   smart / learned  
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bombastic   overblown / wordy  
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circulocution   overblown / wordy  
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garrulous   overblown / wordy  
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grandiloquent   overblown / wordy  
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loquacious   overblown / wordy  
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perphrastic   overblown / wordy  
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prolix   overblown / wordy  
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rhetoric   overblown / wordy  
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turgid   overblown / wordy  
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verbose   overblown / wordy  
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destitue   poor  
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esurient   poor  
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impecunious   poor  
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indignet   poor  
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acclaim   praise  
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accolade   praise  
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aggrandize   praise  
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encomium   praise  
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eulogize   praise  
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extol   praise  
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fawn   praise  
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laud / laudatory   praise  
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venerate   praise  
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ameliorate   satisfy / pacify  
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appease   satisfy / pacify  
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assauge   satisfy / pacify  
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defer   satisfy / pacify  
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mitigate   satisfy / pacify  
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mollify   satisfy / pacify  
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placate   satisfy / pacify  
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propitiate   satisfy / pacify  
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satiate   satisfy / pacify  
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slake   satisfy / pacify  
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sooth   satisfy / pacify  
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chrotle   funny  
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droll   funny  
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facetious   funny  
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flippant   funny  
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gibe   funny  
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jocular   funny  
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levity   funny  
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ludacrous   funny  
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raillery   funny  
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riposte   funny  
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simper   funny  
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burgeoning   beginning / youth  
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callow   beginning / youth  
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engender   beginning / youth  
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inchoate   beginning / youth  
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incpient   beginning / youth  
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nascent   beginning / youth  
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equitable   equal  
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equity   equal  
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tantamount   equal  
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asperity   hard hearted  
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baleful   hard hearted  
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dour   hard hearted  
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fell   hard hearted  
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malevolent   hard hearted  
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mordant   hard hearted  
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sardonic   hard hearted  
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scathing   hard hearted  
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truculent   hard hearted  
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vitriolic   hard hearted  
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vituperation   hard hearted  
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ambulatory   walking about  
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itinerant   walking about  
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peripathetic   walking about  
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indolent   lazy / sluggish  
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inert   lazy / sluggish  
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lackadaisical   lazy / sluggish  
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languid   lazy / sluggish  
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lassitude   lazy / sluggish  
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lethargic   lazy / sluggish  
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phlegmatic   lazy / sluggish  
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quiesscent   lazy / sluggish  
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slothful   lazy / sluggish  
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torpid   lazy / sluggish  
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avaricious   greedy  
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covetus   greedy  
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mercenary   greedy  
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misery   greedy  
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penurious   greedy  
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rapacious   greedy  
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venal   greedy  
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abatement   gap / opening  
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aperture   gap / opening  
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fissure   gap / opening  
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hiatus   gap / opening  
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interregum   gap / opening  
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interstice   gap / opening  
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lull   gap / opening  
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orifice   gap / opening  
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rent   gap / opening  
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respite   gap / opening  
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rift   gap / opening  
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discomfort   prevent /obstruct  
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encumber   prevent /obstruct  
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fetter   prevent /obstruct  
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forfend   prevent /obstruct  
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hinder   prevent /obstruct  
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impede   prevent /obstruct  
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inhibit   prevent /obstruct  
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occulude   prevent /obstruct  
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disconsolate   sorrow  
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doleful   sorrow  
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dolor   sorrow  
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elegiac   sorrow  
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forlorn   sorrow  
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lament   sorrow  
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lugubrious   sorrow  
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melancholy   sorrow  
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morose   sorrow  
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plaintive   sorrow  
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threnody   sorrow  
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euphonious   pleasant sounding  
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harmonious   pleasant sounding  
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meldious   pleasant sounding  
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sonorous   pleasant sounding  
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adage   wisdom  
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aphorism   wisdom  
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apothegm   wisdom  
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axiom   wisdom  
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bromide   wisdom  
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dictum   wisdom  
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epigram   wisdom  
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platititude   wisdom  
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sententious   wisdom  
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truism   wisdom  
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implacable   stubborn  
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inexorable   stubborn  
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intractable   stubborn  
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intransgent   stubborn  
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obdurate   stubborn  
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obstinate   stubborn  
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recalcitrant   stubborn  
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refractory   stubborn  
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renitent   stubborn  
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untowed   stubborn  
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vexing   stubborn  
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adulterate   weaken  
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enervate   weaken  
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exaccerbate   weaken  
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inhibit   weaken  
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obviate   weaken  
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stultify   weaken  
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undermine   weaken  
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vitiate   weaken  
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compendious   terse (consise)  
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curt   terse (consise)  
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laconic   terse (consise)  
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pithy   terse (consise)  
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succinct   terse (consise)  
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tachurn   terse (consise)  
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anachronism   time/order/duration  
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antecede   time/order/duration  
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antedate   time/order/duration  
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anterios   time/order/duration  
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archaic   time/order/duration  
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diurnal   time/order/duration  
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eon   time/order/duration  
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ephemeral   time/order/duration  
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epoch   time/order/duration  
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fortnight   time/order/duration  
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millenium   time/order/duration  
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penultimate   time/order/duration  
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sychronous   time/order/duration  
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temporal   time/order/duration  
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