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1
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clamor

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loud noise

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contract

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to become smaller

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duplicity

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deceit, deception

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equivocal

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vague

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irresolute

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unable to decide

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rescind

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to cancel

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stagnant

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motionless

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uniform

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alike, same

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untenable

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unable to be defended

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vilify

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speak evil of

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affable

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good-natured

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apocryphal

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fictitious, made-up

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desultory

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random, casual, half-hearted

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garbled

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distorted

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irascible

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bad-tempered

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loquacious

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talking too much

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obtuse

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stupid

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opaque

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difficult to understand

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paucity

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lack

20
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recapitulate

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to sum up, recap