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Calamity

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an event causing great often sudden distress; a disaster

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loquacious

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Talkative

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paradoxical

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Seemly
absurd or difficult to understand because of opposite fact

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unyielding

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unlikely to be swayed

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5
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Inscrutable

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impossible to understand

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affidavits

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government statement confirmed by oath or affirmation for use as evidence in court

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institutional

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or, in or like institution or institutions (place)

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Indelible

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a pen or marker that can’t be removed

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antics

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foolish or outrageous

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10
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irrepressible

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not able to be controlled or restrained

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hearsay

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Info received from other people that is not backed up

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Behemoth

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a huge or monstrous creaturel

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13
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idly

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with no particular reason

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14
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complicity

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the state of being involved with others in an illegal activity or wrong doing

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akin

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similar

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infractions

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a violation or infringement of a law or agreement

17
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jargon

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special words used by specific professions that may be difficult for some to understand

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Indefinite

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Not clear or fixed in meaning of detail

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probe

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physically explore or examine

20
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presided

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being in position of authority