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Sedate (adj.)

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Calm, quiet

Dull (entediante)

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Uncanny (adj.)

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Extraordinary

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Plethora

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Superabundância

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Ingenious (adj.)

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Clever, inspired

Inventivo

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Execrable (adj.)

ek’-si-kruh-buh l

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Terrible, abominável

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Eulogy

yoo’-logy

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Speech given at a funeral

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Appalling (adj.)

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Awful, dreadful

Espantoso, pavoroso

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To wallow

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I self-pity

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To abhor

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Abominate, abominar

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Impervious (adj.)

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Water-tight, solid

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Tomes

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Books

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Unabridged (adj.)

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Extended version, full-length

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Oblique (adj.)

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Indirect

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Expunged (adj.)

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Wiped out, effaced

Destruído, apagado

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Fastidious (adj.)

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Attentive, careful

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To extoll

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To praise

“A shelf of awards extolling my virtues”

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Effulgent (adj.)

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Fulgente, cintilante

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To muster

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To gather

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Mortifying

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Shameful, humiliating

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Ebullient (adj.)

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Entusiasmado, highly-spirited

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Epiphany

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Sudden realization

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To ruminate

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Refletir, ponder