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Acute

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Sharp

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Gist

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Essence

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Transient

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Short lived

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Terse

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Concise

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Cogent

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Forceful

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Pinnacle

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Peak

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Array

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Arrangement

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Obscure

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Unclear

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Ardent

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Passionate

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Culminate

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Reach the highest point

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Constrict

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Limit, bind

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Prodigy

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Phenomenon

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Bereft

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Deprived

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Falter

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Stumble

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Exultation

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Triumphant joy

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Vitriolic

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Biting, burning

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Invective

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Abusive speech

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Besmirch

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Dim the reputation

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Voluminous

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Large

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Retrospect

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Looking back

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Egotist

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A vain, conceited person

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Humility

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Humbleness

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Pungent

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Strong

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Inveterate

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Habitual

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Adamant

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Inflexible

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Vulnerable

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Prone to attack

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Bedlam

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Uproar

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Cacophony

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Harsh sound

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Exploit

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Utilise

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Propinquity

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Nearness in time or place

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Disgruntled

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Unhappy

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Infallible

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Exempt from error

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Panacea

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Cure all

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Eradicate

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Wipe out

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Impede

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Interfere

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Sedate

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Peace, tranquil

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Equanimity

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Composure

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Compatible

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Well matched

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Serenity

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Peaceful repose

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Revere

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Honour, respect

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Irrational

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Unreasonable

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Avarice

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Greed, passion for riches

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Insatiable

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Cannot be satisfied

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Nadir

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Lowest point

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Moribund

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At the point of death

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Lithe

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Graceful

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Obese

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Very fat

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Adherent

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Supporter

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Bliss

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Happiness

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Pathetic

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Sad

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