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curtness   to be short and brief to the point of being rude  
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flighty   foolish or irresponsible  
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myopic   nearsightedness or not being able to see objects clearly  
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prerogative   exclusive right or privilege  
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soberly   seriously  
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tactful   to be able to say the right thing to a person without being offensive  
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infallible   never wrong  
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acquiescence   agreement without protest  
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affliction   a condition  
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begrudge   to feel resentment or disapproval about the fact that they have something  
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facade   the front of a building or the part facing the street  
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succinct   clear and brief  
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dispel   drive away  
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eccentricities   oddities or conventionalities  
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elucidate   explain  
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acrimonious   sarcastic or bitter or nasty  
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amiably   good-naturedly  
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congenital   something that has existed since birth  
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dogged   stubborn determination  
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gullet   throat or neck  
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speculations   thoughts or reflections  
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tenet   a principle or belief generally held to be true  
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warranted   gave a reason for or indicated the need for  
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chiffarobe   a large cabinet with drawers and a place for hanging clothes  
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tedious   boring or tiresome  
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