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peculiar(adj)

A

strange, often in an unpleasant way

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outcome(n)

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the final result of an activity or process

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constraint(v)

A

something that limits what you can do

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insistent(adj)

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firmly saying that something is true or must be done

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bearable(adj)

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If an unpleasant situation is bearable, you can accept or deal with it
Having her there made life at home more bearable for me

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apparent(adj)

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obvious or easy to notice

It soon became apparent that she had lost interest in the project.

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hesitation(n)

A

a pause before doing something, especially because you are nervous or not certain

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vast(adj)

A

extremely big

a vast amount of money

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quantity(n)

A

the amount or number of something

A vast quantity of information is available on the Internet.

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