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infer

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conclude

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imply

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hint at

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infinitesimal

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infinitely small

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ingenuous

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artless

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inherent

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part of the nature of

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injunction

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court order

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innate

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inborn

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innocuous

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harmless

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inordinate

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excessive

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insatiable

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hard or impossible to satisfy

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insidious

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treacherous

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insinuate

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hint

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insipid

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dull

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insolent

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arrogant

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instigate

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provoke

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insular

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like an island

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insurgent

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rebel

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integral

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essential

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integrate

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combine

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intractable

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uncontrollable

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intransigent

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uncompromising

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intrinsic

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inherent

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introspective

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examining one’s feelings

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inundate

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flood

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invective

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insulting speech

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inveterate

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habitual

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irascible

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irritable

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ironic

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meaning other than what’s said

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irrevocable

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irreversible

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itinerant

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moving from place to place

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itinerary

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planned trip route

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juxtapose

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place side by side

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kinetic

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active

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labyrinth

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maze

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laconic

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using few words

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lament

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mourn

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lampoon

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satirize

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languish

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become weak

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latent

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present but not visible

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laud

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praise

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legacy

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bequest

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lethargy

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sluggishness

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levity

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lightness

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libel

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written injurious falsehood

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slander

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spoken injurious falsehood

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litigate

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try in court

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loquacious

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talking a lot

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lucid

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easy to understand

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lugubrious

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exaggeratedly mournful

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luminous

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giving off light

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