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Confide

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To tell someone a secret

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Condescend

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To take down to; to patronize

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Conspicuous

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Easily noticed; obvious

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Contaminate

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To make impure or corrupt by contact or association

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Contemporary

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Living or existing at the same time

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Corroborate

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To support with evidence; to confirm

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Corrugated

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Formed into wrinkles; folds or grooves

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Corrupt

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Immoral; dishonest

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Credulous

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Believing; gullible

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Denounce

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To speak out against; to condemn

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Disentangle

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To free; to clear up or resolve

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Disparity

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Inequality; difference

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Diverse

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Varied; distinct; differing from one another

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Eloquent

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Fluent and graceful in speech; articulate

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Elusive

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Hard to catch; evasive

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Emulate

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To try to equal or excel, especially through imitation

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Endorse

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To approve; to sanction

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Enduring

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Lasting; durable; chronic; unresolved; persistent

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Evacuate

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To empty; to vacate; to remove residents from a place