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apathetic

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feeling little or no interest in something

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appalled

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over come with shock or horror

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placid

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peaceful

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translucent

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not transparent but clear enough to allow light to pass through

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unscathed

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completely unharmed

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conceal

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to keep secret

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engrossed

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totally interested in something

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jovial

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full of happiness

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relish

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to enjoy greatly

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vigilant

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alert to signs of danger

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auspicious

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favorable

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belligerent

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eager to fight

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elite

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a group of people considered to be the best

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incredulous

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feeling an inability to to believe something

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nonchalant

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appearing casually calm and relaxed

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premonition

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a feeling that something is going to happen

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sophisticated

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having a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge

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unfathomable

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impossible to understand

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adequate

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good enough

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apprehensive

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fearful of what may be coming

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distraught

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deeply upset

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disposition

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a persons temperament

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enhance

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to increase or improve in value

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palpable

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easily felt or sensed; noticeable

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recollection

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a memory

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utopia

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a place of ideal perfection

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aptitude

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natural ability

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chastise

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to punish severally

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remorse

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deep regret coming from a sense of guilt from past wrongs

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transgression

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crossing a limit

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avert

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to turn away

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benign

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favorable

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confide

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to tell someone in confidence

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congregate

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to come together in a group

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conviction

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a strong belief or opinion

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diminish

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dwindle

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exuberant

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joyfully enthusiastic

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gravitate

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to move toward something

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indulgent

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tending to give into someones desires

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meticulous

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showing great attention to detail

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obsolete

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no longer produced or used; out of date

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prohibit

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to formally forbid something with authority

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relinquish

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tp give up

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serene

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showing complete calm

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solemn

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serious and dignified in appearance or behavior

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array

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a large number

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assuage

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to soothe

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augment

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to increase in size or amount

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ecstatic

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a feeling of overwhelming happiness or joyful

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emphatic

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said with emphasis

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implore

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beseech (to beg)

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invigorating

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giving life and energy to

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perceive

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to become aware through your senses

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skeptical

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filled with doubt about something

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wary

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very cautious

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conspiracy

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a secret plan by a group of people planning to do something illegal

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earnest

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having or showing a great attitude

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massive

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extremely large

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mortified

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embarrassed, ashamed, or humiliated

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ornate

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decorate in fancy ways

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timid

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easily frightened

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illogical

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irrational

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jostle

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to push roughly

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leisurely

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unhurried or relaxed

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mesmerized

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hypnotized

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urgent

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requiring immediate attention

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vivid

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very strong or bright

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wail

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to cry out in pain or anger

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confer

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to have discussions

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eternity

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time that is endless

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feeble

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lacking physical appearance

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impudent

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not showing respect for another person

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imprudent

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foolish

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indecipherable

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not able to be read or understood

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merciful

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having or showing mercy

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profound

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intense or extreme

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prominent

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easily noticeable

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proverb

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a brief popular saying

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stationary

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not moving

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vulnerable

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capable of being physically or emotionally wounded

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arbitrary

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based on a random choice

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dissipate

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to dissolve

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loathe

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to hate

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orchestrate

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to arrange or direct a situation; to make something happen

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preposterous

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absurd

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raucous

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behaving in a rough or noisy way

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resist

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to prevent from happening

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witty

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amusing

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bewildered

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completely puzzled or confused

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calamity

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an event causing great fear

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chagrin

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a feeling of annoyance or disappointment

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dwelling

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a place of residence

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bliss

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a feeling of complete happiness

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impoverished

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poor

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punctual

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on time

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trivial

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of little worth or importance

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vacant

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empty

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