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Rectitude

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Uprightness, extreme morality

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Replete

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Full, abundant

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Reprobate

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Evil, unprincipled

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Reprove

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To scold, rebuke

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Repudiate

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To reject, refuse to accept

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Rescind

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To take back, repeal

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Restive

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Resistant, stubborn, impatient

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Ribald

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Coarsely, crudely humorous

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Rife

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Abundant

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Ruse

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A trick

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Sacrosanct

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Holy, something that should not be criticized

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Sagacity

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Shrewdness, soundness of perspective

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Salient

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Significant, conspicuous

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Sanctimonious

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Giving a hypocritical appearance of piety

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Sanguine

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Optimistic, cheery

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Scurrilous

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Vulgar, coarse

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Serendipity

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Luck, finding good things without looking for them

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Servile

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Subservient

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Solicitous

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Concerned, attentive

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Recalcitrant

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Defiant, unapologetic