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abject

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to the maximum amount

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amicable

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friendly

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animosity

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hostility

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aver

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assert

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barrage

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big attack

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cathartic

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actions that makes you feel relief

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enthrall

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to be captivated

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fledgling

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just beginning

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fortitude

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strength/withstanding adversity

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goad

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provoke someone into reaction

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incontrovertible

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can’t be contradicted/true for sure

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itinerant

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mobile/moving

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magnanimous

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generous

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meritorious

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deserving reward or praise

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mutiny

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rebellion

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paradoxical

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contradictory

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render

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to give; to create

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resolute

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determined

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supple

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flexible/limber

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valor

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bravery

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arresting

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noticable

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chastise

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to rebuke/scold someone

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cumbersome

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heavy/burdensome

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economy

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saving money

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euphoric

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super happy

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exonerate

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proven innocent

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falter

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become weaker

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fervent

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passionate

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foment

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to cause

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gaffe

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mistake

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heterodox

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challenging norms

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histrionic

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showing emotions

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implicit

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implied- no need to be said

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inviolate

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prestine/untouched

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liability

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debt or hindrance

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obstinate

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stubborn

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painstaking

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paying good attention to detail

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phlegmatic

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composed/calm

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prodigious

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great quantity

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propensity

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tendency

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qualm

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doubts or questions about something

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renege

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go back on something

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stinting

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not giving enough quantity

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unprecedented

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never happened

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vivacious

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lively