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Jovial

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full of joy and happiness

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Judicious

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sensible, having good judgement

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Juxatpose

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to place things next to each other in order to compare or contrast

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Keen

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sharp, quick-witted

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Lambaste

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to scold or criticize sharply; to beat

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Languish

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to exist in a dreadful or gloomy situation; to become weak

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Latter

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the second of two things mentioned, nearer the end

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Laudable

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deserving praise; favorable

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Lavish

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elaborate ad luxurious

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Lenient

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easy-going, tolerant

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Lethargic

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lacking energy

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Listless

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characterized by a lack of energy

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Loathsome

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offensive, disgusting

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Loquacious

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very talkative or rambling

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Lucid

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easily understood, clear

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