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1
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Confer

A

Talk

👄👄👄👄

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Embody

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Being alive

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Scornful

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Scorn(contempt)⚒

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Convention

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Meeting
Con together
Venire to come 👩‍👩‍👧👩‍👩‍👧‍👦👨‍👨‍👧‍👦👨‍👨‍👧👨‍👩‍👦‍👦

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Complacent

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Proud of oneself
Pleased with yourself

Con very
Placere please 💁🏻‍♀️

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Compliant

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Obedient 🕴🏻

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Prod

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Poke with a finger, foot, or pointed object🏌🏼‍♂️

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Interject

A

Add
Inter between
Iacere to throw 🥇🏆🥇

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Assert

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Declare

Neither does he explicitly assert that our natural beliefs are true.”🎤

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Assertion

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A confident and forceful statement of fact or belief

Statement 👩🏾‍💻

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Shepherd

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Sheep man 🐑

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Link

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To connect or join physically 🔗

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Deny

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Refute 🙅🏻‍♀️

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Intervention

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Stepping in🏃‍♀️

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Stance

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Attitude ♌️

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Greedy

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Having an excessive desire or appetite for food💸

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Establish

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Set up⛏

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Rebut ❌❌❌

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Beat back

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Profitable

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Financially rewarding

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Youthful

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Young

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Exploitative

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Unfair 💁🏻‍♀️💵💵🙎🏻‍♀️

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Allot

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Give 🏄🏾‍♂️🥇

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Speculate

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Make guesses 🤐

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Shield

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Protect

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Lust

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Desire

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Greed

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Craving

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Unfettered 🗣🗣🗣

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Free

A fetter is a chain or shackle for the feet (as on a prisoner), or, more broadly, anything that confines or restrains.

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Connote

A

Suggest
Show
Say
To make a note

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Reviled

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Insulted

Re to make
Vile repugnant

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Impious

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Showing a lack of respect for God or religion

Im not pure

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Disaffected

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Unfriendly

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Ambush noun

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An attack without warning

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Ambush verb

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To ambush your enemy, hide and wait for him to come near and then pounce on him.

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Contend

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To fight

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Adherent

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Follower

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Adhere

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Stick to firmly

Ad to
Haere stick

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Paradigmatic

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Best example

Dream come true

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Appeal verb

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Interest
Attract

Ask
Make an urgent request
Insist on

39
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Appeal

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Imploration
Charm
Value
Beauty

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Tempt

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Attract
Persuade
Influence
Provoke

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Imperial

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Great

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Virtue

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High quality

43
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Request

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Inquiry

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Inquiry

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Investigation

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Outline

A

Give a summary of

46
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Interlocutor

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Discusser

47
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Decisive

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Significant

48
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Refutation

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Argument

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Audacity

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Courage

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Affinity

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Similarity

51
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Compromise

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Deal

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Manifest

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Show

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Manifestation

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Presentation

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Presumptuous

A

Going beyond what is right,proper or appropriate

Because of an excess of self confidence or arrogance

Rude

55
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Underpin

A

Give support to

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Realm

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A realm is an area that is ruled by something. If you are a controlling cook who doesn’t like anyone to do anything else in the kitchen, then the kitchen is your realm.

Kingdom

57
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Indignant

A

Showing anger or indignation especially at something unjust or wrong

58
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Pride

A

The quality or state of being proud; inordinate self-esteem; an unreasonable conceit of one’s own superiority in talents, beauty, wealth, rank etc., which manifests itself in lofty airs, distance, reserve and often contempt of others.

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Hierarchy

A

Class system

60
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Restrict

A

To limit

61
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Subordinate

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To minimize

To treat as of less value or importance.

62
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Prune

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To cut down or shorten (by the removal of unnecessary material).

63
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Excessive

A

Substantial

64
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Indulgence

A

Luxury

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Prescribe

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Demand
Order
Advise
Assign

To write down us a direction

Prae before
Scribing writing

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Expurgate

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To make acceptable
Clean up

To purge
To clear

67
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Indulgent

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Lenient

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Conceit

A

A thought that is mentally conceived

Self importance

69
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Dispose of

A

get rid of by throwing away or giving or selling to someone else.

70
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Impugn

A 
Challenge 
Attack 
Into 
Pugnare”fight
By saying is wrong
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Exhibitionistic

A

Showy

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Mourn

A

Cry

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Accustom

A

familiarize by custom or use

Get used to
Familiarize

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Imitate

A

Emulate

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Vice

A

Badness

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Notoriety

A

Bad reputation

77
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Qualify

A

Authorize

78
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Disarrange

A

Mess

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Psychic

A

Relating to the soul and mind

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Hark

A

Pay attention

81
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Expertise

A

Ability

82
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Accessible

A

Easy to access

83
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Countering

A

Fighting

84
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Insistence

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Demand

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Principle

A

a fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behaviour or for a chain of reasoning.

86
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Contention

A

Disagreement

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Deficiency

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Shortage

Weak point

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Exalt

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Think or speak really highly of

89
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Ensconce

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To place in a secure environment.

To settle comfortably

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