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GROUP 1 Flashcards

1
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Brook

A

Rock

To tolerate

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Dissemble

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Avengers dissemble

Pretend to be someone else

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Pertinacious

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Stubborn

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Probity

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Probation office

Honesty

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Spurious

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Furious that its fake

Fake

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Platitude

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Cliche

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Perfidy

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Without fidelity

Without loyalty

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Pugnacious

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Pubg

Eager to fight

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Edify

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Rectify

Make understand

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Fastidious

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Fast is tedious

Giving attention to details

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11
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Furtive

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Fur = cats

Sneaky

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Churlish

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Church is

Rude

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Debilitating

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Debate

Weakness

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Perfunctory

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Lacking interest

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Rapacious

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Greedy

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Verisimilitude

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The appearance of being true and real

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17
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Fervour

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Forever

Intense and passionate feeling

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18
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Obscure

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Uncertain

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19
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Acquiesce

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Accept reluctantly

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20
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Surreptitious

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Suspicious

Secretive

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21
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Umbrage

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Um rage

Rage

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22
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Wayward

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Difficult to control or predict

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Scintillating

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Lively

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Strife

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Conflict

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25
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Immure

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I am yours

Confine against their will

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Skittish

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Skit is horror

Easily scared

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Contentious

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Contests

Quarrelsome

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Fallacious

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False

Misconception

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29
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Pithy

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Pi

Precise

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30
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Pliant

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Plank

Easily bent

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31
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Upbraid

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Scold

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32
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Dissident

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Not a resident

Doesn’t obey rules

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33
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Dissent

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Dis sentiment

Differ in opinion

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34
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Facetious

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Treat serious matters with humour

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35
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Inveigle

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In vehicle after robbery

To obtain by deception

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36
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Recrudescent

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Re crude - re repeat

Recur

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37
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Duplicitious

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Duplicates - Dhoom 3

Cheating

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38
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Expedient

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Expeder name

Convenient but wrong

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39
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Providential

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Provident funds

Lucky

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40
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Schism

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Prism

Division of groups in opposing factors

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41
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Stalwart

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Stewart

Loyal

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42
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Supplicate

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Supply cat

Pray humbly

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43
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Terse

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Abrupt

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44
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Tirade

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Long and angry speech

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45
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Abject

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Got rejected

Miserable

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46
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Cathargic

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Opp of lethargic

Relieving

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47
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Enthral

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Capture attention of

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48
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Fledging

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Sledging

Immature

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49
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Supple

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Supper

Flexible

50
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Stinting

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Set limits

51
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Gaffe

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Goofy

Social blunder

52
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Qualm

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Not calm

53
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Phlegmatic

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Calm and unemotional

54
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Foment

A

Comment

Provoke

55
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Inviolate

A

Free from injury

56
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Obstinate

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Stubborn

57
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Chastise

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Reprimand

58
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Glib

A

Ghalib

Fluent but insincere

59
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Mettlesome

A

Met some

Lively

60
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Astute

A

As tution goes on

Clever

61
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Fawn

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Fan

To give someone a lot of attention to win their approval

62
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Languid

A

Lack guide

Relaxed

63
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Mollify

A

Nullify

Soothe

64
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Convalescent

A

Regain health after sickness

65
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Nonplussed

A

Is it + or -

Confused

66
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Decry

A

Cry when

Publicly criticised

67
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Finicky

A

Picky

Fussy about their needs

68
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Contravene

A

Contradict

69
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Poignant

A

Pregnant

Emotionally touching

70
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Oblivious

A

Not obvious

Not aware of surroundings

71
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Plaintive

A

Pain to give

Mournful

72
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Quiescent

A

Quiet son

Quiet

73
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Subsume

A

Sab ka sum

To include

74
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Bereft

A

Left deprived of

75
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Delineate

A

Describe accurately

76
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Captious

A

Captain Ious

Find mistakes in everything

77
Q

Morose

A

No rose

Sad

78
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Eclectic

A

Eclairs

Diverse

79
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Conducive

A

Make situations more likely to happen

80
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Lampoon

A

Parody

81
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Impertubale

A

Not easily upset

82
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Excoriate

A

Ex criticise

Criticise harshly

83
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Wheedle

A

Wil Wheaton

Use flattery to get goal

84
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Chary

A

Scary

Great caution

85
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Squander

A

Waste in reckless manner

86
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Exigent

A

Ex agent

Urgent

87
Q

Inchoate

A

Beginning

88
Q

Abeyance

A

Obey once

Temporary suspension

89
Q

Burnish

A

Polish

90
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Quandary

A

Laundary

Uncertain

91
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Sophistry

A

Use of clever but fake arguments to cheat

92
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Penchant

A

Enchant

Strong preference

93
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Gauche

A

Awkward

94
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Deprecate

A

Criticise

95
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Affront

A

In front

Insult

96
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Propitious

A

Profit is good

Good chance of success

97
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Outlandish

A

Out land

Unfamiliar

98
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Abscond

A

Absent

Depart secretly

99
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Languish

A

Anguish makes you weak

Weak

100
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Prurient

A

Prude

Characterised by lust

101
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Aspersion

A

Ass person

Attack someone’s reputation

102
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Conflagaration

A

Set things on fire

103
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Contretemps

A

Comtemporary temps

Minor dispute

104
Q

Commiserate

A

Common misery

Sympathise

105
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Expatiate

A

Speak in detail about

106
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Fraught

A

Causing stress

107
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Factious

A

Fasist

Likely to argue

108
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Spurn

A

Spit and turn

Reject with contempt

109
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Callow

A

Hallow

Immature

110
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Flagrant

A

Flag rent

Offensive

111
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Obstreperous

A

Street person

Noisy

112
Q

Temerity

A

Opp of timidity

113
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Precocious

A

Pre conscious

Unusually mature

114
Q

Tenuous

A

Ten of us

Weak

115
Q

Gratuitious

A

Unnecessary and unwarrented

116
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Cogitate

A

Meditate

117
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Plucky

A

Pre lucky

Brave

118
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Feint

A

Faking it

Distracting movement

119
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Precipitate

A

Cause

120
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Disparate

A

Separate

121
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Lax

A

Relax - Lenient wadu relax nor cool wadu

122
Q

Weary

A

Tired

not worried

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