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Raiment

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Clothing, garment

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Sustenance

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The act of sustaining

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Flotsam

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Floating wreckage of a ship

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Reconnaissance

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A preliminary survey to gain information

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Idyllic

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Natural simplicity

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Sinister

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Productive of evil

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Dispatch

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To sent off or away with promptness or speed

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Belligerence

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Aggressive attitude, atmosphere, or disposition

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Abrogate

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To treat as nonexistent

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Truculence

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Cruel, deadly

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Affluence

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Abundant(great amount) flow or supply

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Affability

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Being pleasant talking to others

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Desolate

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Effect of abandonment; joyless

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Solace

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To give comfort

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Console

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Comfort

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Impugn

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To challenge or attack others integrity

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Credence

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Mental acceptance or true

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Irrefutable

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Impossible to be proven wrong

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Irascible

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Mental by hot temper

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Cantankerous

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Difficult to deal with

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Disposition

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To act in a certain manner

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Laconic

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Concise to the point

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Robust

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Strongly formed

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Flourish

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Development; to grow

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Augment

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To make greater, more numerous

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Eradicating

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To pull up by the roots

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Denounce

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To pronounce publicly to be blame worthy

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Docile

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Easily taught; led; manage

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Doctrine

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Teaching

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Warp

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To cause to judge, choose or act WRONG

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Conciliatory

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To become friendly or agreeable

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Confrontational

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The clashing of forces or ideas

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Decipher

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Decode

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Tenable

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Capable of being maintained, defended

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Cheerfulness

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No prior arrangement, significant, event

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Pessimistic

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Gloomy

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Feasible

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Capable of being carry out

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Exonerated

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To relieve from a responsibility

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Consolidate

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To make firm or secure

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Ratify

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To approve formally