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Aberrant (adj.)

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Deviating from the norm (noun: aberration).

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Abscond (verb)

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To depart clandestinely; to steal off and hide.

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Alacrity (noun)

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Eager and enthusiastic willingness.

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Anomaly (noun)

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Eviction from the normal order, form, or rule; abnormality (adj. : anomalous)

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Approbation (noun)

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An expression of approval or praise.

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Arduous (adj.)

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Strenuous, taxing; requiring significant effort.

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Assuage (verb)

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To ease or lessen; to appease or pacify.

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Audacious (adj.)

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Daring and fearless; recklessly bold (noun: audacity).

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Austere (adj.)

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Without adornment; bare; severely simple; ascetic (noun: austerity).

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Axiomatic (adj.)

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Taken as a given; possessing self-evident truth (noun: axiom).

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