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Acquit

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To find not guilty

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Cynical

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making fun of someone

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exhilarate

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to make cheerful

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expunge

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to completely erase

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impertinence

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disrespect

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squalor

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a state of filth from neglect

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temerity

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foolish or bold

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vehement

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full of emotion

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volition

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the act of willing / resolving

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acquiescience

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to give in

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infantile

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childish

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congenital

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a condition that starts at birth

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futility

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pointless

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indignantly

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angrily

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infallible

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never wrong

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pensive

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engaged in serious thought

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prerogative

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a right to do something

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qualms

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feeling of nervousness

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stifle

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hold back