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Mal

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bad

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Dismal

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dreary

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Malicious

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intending to do harm

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Post

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after

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Preposterous

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contrary to reason

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Posterity

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future generations of people

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Port

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carry

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Portly

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having a stout body

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Rapport

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harmonious connection

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Inter

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between

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Interim

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in between time periods

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Interject

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interrupt

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Luc/lum

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light

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Elucidate

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to make clear

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Luminous

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full of light

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Dis

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lack of

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Disingenuous

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lacking sincerity

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Disregard

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ignore

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Loqu

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talk

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Loquacious

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talkative

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Eloquent

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clearly expressing

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Vita/Viv

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life

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Vivacious

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lively and animated

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Vitality

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strength

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Ize

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make

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Galvanize

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make excited or shock

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Ostracize

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exclude

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A/An

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not, without

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Anomaly

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not standard or expected

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Abysmal

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extremely bad or appalling

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Val/Vail

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worth / strong

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Validity

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logically or factually sound

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Am

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love

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Ambivalent

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mixed feelings

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Amicable

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done in a friendly spirit

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Cred

A

believe

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Credibility

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the quality of being trusted

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Incredulous

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unable or unwilling to believe something

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Ten

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to hold

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Tenacious

A

hold firmly to belief

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Tentative

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holding back on final decision

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Vert

A

turn

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Inadvertently

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accidentally

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Divert

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cause to change course

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Ous

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full of

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Egregious

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outstandingly bad

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Facetious

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treat serious with humor

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Ment

A

mind

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Sentiment

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thought or opinion based on a feeling

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Demented

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mentally ill or insane

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Pro

A

for

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Proclivity

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natural tendency to like something

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Procure

A

obtain

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Fic

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make

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Efficacious

A

effective

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Prolific

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productive

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Enamored

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in love with

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Dict

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say

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Dictate

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state or order

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Indict

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accused of a crime

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Omni

A

all

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Omnipotent

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having unlimited power

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Omniscient

A

all knowing

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Bene

A

good

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Benevolent

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well meaning or kind

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Benefactor

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one who gives money to help

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Curr/curs

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run

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Scurried

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move hurriedly with short steps

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Precurser

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a person or thing that comes before another of the same kind

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Voc

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voice or call

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Advocate

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recommend or support

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Revoke

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make something not valid or cancel the power of something

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Idi

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personal, own

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Idiom

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phrase with figurative meaning

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Idiosyncrasy

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unusual feature of a person; a habit

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Fort

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strength

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Fortitude

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courage in times of pain

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Fortuitous

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happening by luck or chance

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Mitt/miss

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send

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Missionary

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person sent on religious mission

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Intermittent

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occurring at irregular intervals

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Sol

A

alone

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Desolate

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deserted

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Solidify

A

to make hard or strong; firmly fixed

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