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Sanctimonious

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Self-righteous
Pious
Preachy

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Pithy

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Succint

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Petulant

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Moody
Bratty

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Inveterate

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Habitual

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Patent

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Obvious

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Cataclysmic

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Devastating

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Pliant

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Malleable
Pliable
Supple

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Disingenuous

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Insincere

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Contentious

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Heated
More tension
More arguments

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Dogmatic

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Not changing one’s opinions
Uncompromising

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Foolhardy

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Imprudent

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Impugned

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Disputed

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Tepid

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Lukewarm
Half hearted

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Circumscribed

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Restricted

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Acquisitive

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Greedy

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Contempt

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Disdain

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Veritable

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Unquestionable

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Discounted

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Disregarded

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Accessible

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Comprehensible

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Manacled

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Restricted

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Pernicious

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Harmful

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Noxious

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Poisonous

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Prolix

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Talkative

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Dissident

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Revolutionary

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Blithe

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Careless

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Predicament

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Dilemma

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Industrious

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Diligent

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Dawdle

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Linger

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Unseemly

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Crass

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Abetted

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Helped
(Aid and abet)

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Equitably

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Impartially

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Informed

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Shaped

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Inveigle

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Persuade

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Pedestrian

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Tedious
Boring
Dull

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Discomfited

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Uncomfortable

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Temporal

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Secular
Time

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Munificent

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Generous

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Facetious

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Flippant
Glib
Joking at inappropriate times
Levity

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Acolytes

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Followers

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Dissent

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Argument

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Recrudescent

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Coming back

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Jettisoned

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Dumped

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Anointed

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Rub oil
Appoint
Chosen

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Base

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Sinful
Immoral

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Florid

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Elaborate

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Fallible

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Error prone

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Ebullient

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Cheerful

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Mendacity

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Lying