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Euphemism

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Kinder way

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Evanescent

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Disappearing

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Evocative

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Stimulating memories of the past

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Exaltation

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Feeling of extreme happiness

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Extant

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Still in existence

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Facile

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Easy

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Felicitously

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Appropriate

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Fetid

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Nauseating with a rotten

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Fettered

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Restraints; shackles

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Fleeting

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Passing or fading quickly

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Foibles

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Weakness

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Frivolous

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Not serious

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Furtive

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Secretive

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Garrulous

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Talking too much

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Germane

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Relevant Nd appropriate

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Grandiose

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Pretentious

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Grandiloquent

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Pompous Manner or writing

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Gregarious

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Hackneyed

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Unimaginative

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Hedonistic

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Seeking of pleasure

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Heritical

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Not following established views

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Hidebound

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Narrow minded

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Hypochondriac

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Somebody with imaginary illness

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Iconoclast

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Somebody challenging tradition

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Idiosyncrasy
Behavior common to individual
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Ignominious
Shameful
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Impudence
Deliberate rudeness
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Inane
Silly
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Incongruous
Unsuitable odd
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Inculcated
Impress on someone's mind
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Induce
Persuade to do something
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Inimical
Not favorable
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Insidious
Gradual and harmful
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Insuperable
Unable to overcome
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Interminable
Seemingly endless
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Intone
Chant a prayer
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Invigorate
Fill with energy
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Irascible
Quick tempered
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Itinerant
Traveling on the job
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Esoteric
Intended for or understood by only an initiated few