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flagrant

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outrageous glaringly bad

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admonish

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to warn to reprove

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3
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duress

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compulsion force

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4
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culprit

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the guilty person

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inexorable

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inflexible unrelenting/ doesn’t give up

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6
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rampant

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going unchecked, widespread

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7
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inane

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foolish

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8
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ethics.

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code of principles

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9
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concul

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agree

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10
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clandestine

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secret, undercover

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egregious

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remarkably bad

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12
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distraught

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mentally confused crazed really up sit

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13
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duplicity

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cunning trickery

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14
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acrimonious

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bitter

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15
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paucity

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scarcity

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to pass the buck

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to evade responsibility

i pass the buck to emir so he can get me a book

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pernicious

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harmful

18
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tolerate

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to put up with to bear

19
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construe

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to make a deduction to infer

20
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elicit

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to draw forth

21
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impunity

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is when you act like you have freedom from punishment