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agile

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moving quickly and lightly

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chronic

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long-lasting or characterized by long suffering

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dwindle

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become smaller or lose substance

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eccentric

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conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual

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flounder

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have difficulties; behave awkwardly

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impose

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inflict something unpleasant

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lax

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without rigor or strictness

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lull

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a pause during which things are calm

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meticulous

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marked by extreme care in treatment of details

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oblige

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force somebody to do something

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plagiarize

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take without referencing from someone’s writing or speech

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remnant

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a small part remaining after the main part no longer exists

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sophisticated

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having worldly knowledge and refinement

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sustain

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lengthen or extend in duration or space

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versatile

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competent in many areas and able to adapt with ease

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