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equal; harmonious; agreeable; in tangent.

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congruent

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2
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prime characteristics; basic qualities.

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essences

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3
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word order; arrangement of parts of sentences.

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syntax

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4
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irreproachable; not liable to accusation; above reproach.

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unimpeachable

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5
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general; common; characteristic of a whole group.

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generic

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6
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twosome; an arrangement by two.

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tandem

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7
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harmony; relation marked by accord.

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rapport

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8
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decadent; effeminate; marked by weakness.

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effete

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9
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extreme economy; an ascetic practice.

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austerity

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10
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audacious; tending to be overly bold.

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presumptuous

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11
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gluttonous; extremely greedy; insatiable.

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voracious

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12
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hostile; offensive; rousing ill will.

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invidious

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13
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impervious; not permitting passage.

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impermeable

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14
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proverb; a terse formulation of a truth.

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aphorism

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15
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a sick feeling; a sense of mental or moral ill being.

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malaise

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16
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dramatic; theatrical; relating to the theater.

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histrionic

17
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cautiously; carefully; proceeding with caution.

18
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deterioration; a period of decline.

19
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parasite; one who lives from the effects/good will of others

20
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to determine; to measure; to standardize.