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akin

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similar or related

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amiable

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friendly and pleasant

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myriad

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very large number

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eloquent

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having or showing the ability to use language clearly and effectively

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outright

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in a full and complete way

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nonpartisan

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not supporting one political party or group over another

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raucous

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loud and unpleasant to listen to

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miniscule

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extremely small

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extol

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praise; glorify

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ulterior

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beyond what is seen or avowed; intentionally kept concealed

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effusive

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expressing a lot of emotion

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enliven

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to make more interesting, lively, or enjoyable

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disenchanted

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no longer happy or satisfied with something

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muddy

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to make obscure or confused

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ensue

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to come at a later time; to happen as a result

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balk

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foil or thwart; shop short; refuse to go on

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disrepute

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lack or decline of good reputation; a state of being held in low esteem

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notwithstanding

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without being prevented by something

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linguistic

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of or relating to language or linguistics

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objective

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based on facts rather than feelings or opinions

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symmetry

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the quality of something that has two sides or halves that are the same or very close in size, shape, and position

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subside

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settle down; descend; grow quiet

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rumple

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to make messy or wrinkled

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fecund

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fertile; productive

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cardiac

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relating to or affecting the heart

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incorrigible

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not bale to be corrected or changed

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impede

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hinder; block; to slow the movement, progress, or action of

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counterargument

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a contrasting, opposing, or refuting argument

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ingrained

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deeply established; firmly rooted

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obeisance

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respect for someone or something

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milieu

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environment; the physical or social setting in which people live or in which something develops

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fatalism

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the belief that what will happen has already been decided and cannot be changed

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syrupy

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too romantic or emotional

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cadaver

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corpse

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antiquity

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the quality of ancientness; ancient times

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stoke

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to increase the amount or strength of

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abhor

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detest; hate

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discipline (v)

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to train to do something by controlling your behavior

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thereby

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by means of that act, those words, that document, etc.

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confluence

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flowing together; crowd

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reflection

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something that shows the effect, existence, or character of something else

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unfetter

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liberate; free from chains; not controlled or restricted

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reveled

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to enjoy very much

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oligarchy

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a country, business, etc., that is controlled by a small group of people

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garish

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too bright or colorful

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reflect in

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to show; to make known

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chastise

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punish

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eminence

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a condition of being well-known and successful

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revitalize

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to make active, healthy, or energetic again; revive

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philistine

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a person who does not understand or care about culture