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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>declaim</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>to speak dramatically</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Aberrant</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>deviating from what is normal or expected</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Abstemious</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>moderate in appetite</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Acidulous</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>sour in taste</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Affected</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>phony, artificial</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Aggrandize</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>to increase in power</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Amortize</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>to diminish by installed payments</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Anodyne</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>something that calms or soothes</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Apocryphal</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>of questionable authenticity</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Approbation</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>approval and praise</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Arrogate</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>to claim without justification</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Attenuate</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>to reduce in force, weaken</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Belfry</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>a bell tower</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Bevy</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>a group</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Blight</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>to afflict, destroy</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Blithe</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>cheerful, without appropriate thought</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Burgeon</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>to grow and flourish</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Burnish</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>to polish</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Candid</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>impartial and honest in speech</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Chicanery</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>deception by means of craft or guile</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Contrite</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>deeply sorrowful and repentant for a wrong</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Contumacious</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>rebellious</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Cosset</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>to pamper, treat with care</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Coterie</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>in intimate group of people with a similar care</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Cupidity</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>greed, strong desire</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Deleterious</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>unexpectedly or subtly harmful</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Demagogue</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>a leader or rabble rouser</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Demur</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>to express doubts or objections</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Desultory</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>jumping from one thing to another</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Diaphanous</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>allowing light to show through</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Dilettante</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>someone with an amateurish interest</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Dirge</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>funeral hymn or mournful speech</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Dissemble</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>to present a false appearance</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Distend</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>to swell, inflate</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Doctrinaire</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>rigidly devoted to theories without regards for practicality</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Edify</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>to instruct morally and spiritually</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Effrontery</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>impudent boldness, audacity</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Elegy</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>sorrowful poem or speech</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Endemic</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>belonging to a particular area, inherent</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Enervate</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>to reduce in strength</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Epicure</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>a person with refined taste for food and wine</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Ersatz</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>fake</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Exigent</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>urgent</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Exponent</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>one who champions or advocates</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Expurgate</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>to censor</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Fallow</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>dormant</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Fatuous</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>supid, foolishly self satisfied</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Fecund</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>fertile, fruitful</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Flag</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>to decline in vigor, strength or interest</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Florid</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>excessively decorated or embellished</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Fractious</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>unruly, rebellious</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Furtive</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>secret, stealthy</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Gambol</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>to dance or skip around playfully</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Garrulous</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>tending to talk a lot</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Glib</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>fluent in an insincere manner</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Gradation</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>a degree or stage in a process, a shade of color</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Gregarious</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>outgoing, sociable</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Hapless</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>unfortunate, having bad luck</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Impecunious</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>poor</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Impetuous</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>quick to act without thinking</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Imprecation</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>a curse</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Impugn</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>to call into question, attack verbally</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Incohate</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>not fully formed, disorganized</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Inculcate</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>to teach, impress in the mind</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Indolent</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>lazy or idle</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Inexorable</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>inflexible, unyielding</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Ingenuous</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>showing innocence or childlike simplicity</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Ingrate</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>an ungrateful person</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Ingratiate</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>to gain favor with anoter through deliberate effort</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Inimical</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>hostile</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Iniquity</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>a sin</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Innocuous</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>harmless</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>Inquest</p>

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<p class=”large” style=”text-align:center”;>an investigation</p>

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