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Phototropic

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Tending to grow or move towards the light

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Phosphorescent

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Giving off light without heat

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3
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Photogenic

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attractive in pictures

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4
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Phot/Phos

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Light

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Lucid

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Easy to understand clear

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Elucidate

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To make clear by explaining

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Translucent

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Allowing light to pass through

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8
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Luc

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Light

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Circumspect

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Careful; mindful of rules and consequences

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Prospect

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That which is unexpected

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Specter

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A ghost or phantom

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12
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Spec/Spect

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to look at

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13
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Invidious

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Hateful or spiteful

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Improvise

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To create without any forethought or preparation

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15
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Providential

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Happening by good fortune

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Vid/Vis

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To look