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ACCRUE

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ACCUMULATE

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INCLEMENT

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UNFAVOURABLE

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PERSPICUOUS

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PRECISE

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LAVISH

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PRODIGAL โ€“ wasteful -

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INFAMY -

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the state of being well known for some bad quality or deed -

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NOTORIETY

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the state of being well known for some bad quality or deed -

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BARREN

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UNPRODUCTIVE land

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PREPONDERANCE

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DOMINANCE

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INDICT

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  • formally accuse of or charge with a crime
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LUCIDITY

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CLARITY

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DELIBERATELY

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INTENTIONALLY

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STRINGENT

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TOUGH

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CONDUCT

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BEHAVIOUR

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FLAUNT

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EXHIBIT

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SURMOUNT

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OVERCOME

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SOLICIT

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REQUEST

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ACUTE

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having or showing a perceptive understanding

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RELISH -

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great enjoyment -

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CRUDE

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UNREFINED

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GRUMBLE

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COMPLAIN

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GLOOMY -

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dark or poorly lit, especially so as to appear depressing or frightening

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  • MURKY
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dark or poorly lit, especially so as to appear depressing or frightening

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SPLENDID

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extremely beautiful, elaborate, or impressive -

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REGARD

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best wishes - RESPECT

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COUNTERFEIT

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with the intention to deceive

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INADVERTENT

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UNINTENTIONAL

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CONSENSUS

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  • a general agreement
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UNANIMITY

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  • a general agreement
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PERILOUS

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full of danger or risk

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SUPERSEDE

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REPEAL

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DESPERATION

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HOPELESSNESS

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ENIGMATIC

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PUZZLING( difficult to interpret or understand / mysterious )

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proscribe

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forbid

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allude

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maraimugama Soltathu

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deface

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making some apprence bad ๐Ÿ‘Ž๐Ÿ˜ˆ

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efface

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to remove completely

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amends

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changes or adding or revising something

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emend

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to remove something wrong

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incite

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encourage ,,provoke

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flout

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rebel refuse to obey

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hoard noun or verb

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to gather

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horde noun or verb

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to gather noun

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loathe verb or noun

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verb dislike

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loath noun or verb

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noun dislike

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rout

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defeat

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waive

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kai vidapata or kai viduthal

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tow

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tow panra bike ah

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cite

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reffer

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peddle

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selling something

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wither

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fade weaken

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ceize

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to put something end โ€œfire was ceizedโ€

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latent

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dormant