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invigorating

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giving strength and vitality

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jagged

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ragged, notched

with sharp point

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malice

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want to hurt or harm

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manifest

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adj obvious

v make obvious or explain

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melancholy

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depressed and sad

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modal

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mode or the highest frequency in a group

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naive

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childlike, inexperienced

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onerous

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difficult

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patent

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the exclusive right of an inventor to sell for a given period

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peripheral

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the outer edge of something

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pertinant

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relevant, suitable

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pilfer

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v to steal in a small amount

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placate

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make calm or pacify

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poignant

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painful or disturbing

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premonition

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feeling that an event is about to happen

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prophet

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someone who foretells events

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rind

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a thick and firm outer coat or covering , as of fruits, cheese

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robust

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Sturdy, strong

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rowdy

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rough and disorderly

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rural

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relating to the countryside or farming