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Crestfallen

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Disappointed

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Forlorn

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Lonely

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Incensed

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Angry

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Erudite

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Scholarly

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Steadfast

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Firm

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Decorous

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Polite

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Stalwart

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Staunch

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Rangy

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Tall slender

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Brawny

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Muscular

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Nimble

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Flexible

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Robust

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Fit

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Disheveled

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Messy

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Hirsute

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Hairy

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Resplendent

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Colourful

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Dour

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Gloomy

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Gargantuan

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Big

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Proffer

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hold out or put forward (something) to someone for acceptance.

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Buttress

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Support

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Diminutive

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Short

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Prodigious

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Vast

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Circuitous

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Long

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Lissome

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Graceful

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Resplendent

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Colourful

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Extrapolate

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Estimate guess

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Expedient

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Convenient

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Extemporaneous

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Spontaneous

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Supplant

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Replace

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Supplicate

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To humbly ask

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Supersede

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Surpasses

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Exculpate

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Free from blame

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Exigent

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Requiring immediate attention

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Exhort

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Urge

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Exacted

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Demanded

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Grovel

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act in an obsequious way in order to obtain someone’s forgiveness or favour.

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Obsequious

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obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree.

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Prognosticated

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Forecasted

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Convened

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Gather meet

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Recourse

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Option choice

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Relinquish

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Give up

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Brusque

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Abrupt

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Brisk

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Quick rapid

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Attenuating

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Mitigating

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Comportment

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Behaviour

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Ignominious

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Humiliating

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Tactful

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Considerate

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Discernible

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Visible

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Distraught

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Worried

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Sidetracked

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Distracted

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Prudent

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Wise cautious

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Offhand

Offhand comment

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Casual

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Vacillating

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Oscillating

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Assimilate

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Absorb, take in

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Adept

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Expert

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Circumspect

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Prudent

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Intransigent

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Uncompromising

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Overtly

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Openly

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Precedence
It takes precedence over the other two

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Take priority over, outweighs

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Magnanimous

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generous or forgiving, especially towards a rival or less powerful person.

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Incommodious

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Cramped

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Capacious

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Spacious

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Vying

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Competing

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Snazzy

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Stylish

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Liaison dalliances

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Love affair

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Calibre

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Quality

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Deplorable

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Unacceptable

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Monopolised

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Dominated

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Catalyst
It added as a catalyst for my career

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Stimulus

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Garners
It garners publicity for the film

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Collects gathers

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Trifling

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Trivial

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Brevity
The brevity of our meeting

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Conciseness shortness

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Intrinsic

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Inherent

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Conscientiously

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In a thorough and responsible way

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exhibited

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Showed

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Precludes

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Prevents make impossible

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Judicious

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Wise

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Bewildered

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Dazed

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Frenzied

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Busy

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Languorous

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Slow

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Antsy

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Restless

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Capacious

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Spacious

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Ponderous

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Heavy

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Stemming

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Originating

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Concurrence

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Agreement

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Gratuitous

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Unjustified redundant

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Directives

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Instructions

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Cardinal

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Essential

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Desultory

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Aimless

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Restive

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Impatient

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Quiescent

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Idle

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Aleatory

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Unpredictable

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Relative

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Subjective

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Exorbitant

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Expensive than it should be

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Magnitude

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Importance, level

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Verboten

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Forbidden

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Rummaging

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Foraging

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Tenable

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Maintainable

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