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1-Apathy

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without caring or feelings; indifference

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2-Incongruous

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not fitting, out of place, inconsistent, unsuitable

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3-Insinuate

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to push in or get in in an indirect way; to suggest or hint slyly

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4-Audacity

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boldness with a hint of recklessness or disregard

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5-Gregarious

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fond of being with others; sociable

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6-Egregious

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outrageously/shockingly bad or offensive

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7-Controversial

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open to debate or causing public dispute

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8-Complement

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something that completes or makes perfect

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9-Fabricate

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to make with skill, build or manufacture; to lie

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10-Fabricated

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made up; concocted in order to deceive

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11-Ambiguous

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open to more than one interpretation; lacking clearness

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12-Intransigent

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unwilling to agree or compromise

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13-Gravity

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seriousness

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14-Eclectic

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selecting the best from various sources

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15-Aberration

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a deviation from the path; something abnormal

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16-Parochial

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narrow or limited in scope or outlook

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17-Provincial

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of a province; lacking refinement or polish

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18-Precipitous

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very steep

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19-Sacrosanct

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very holy, most sacred, consecrated

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20-Paucity

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a scarcity or lack