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Coincidental

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Adjective. A circumstance that although happened by accident is so remarkable it it seems to have been planned

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Arbitrary

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Adjective. Based on whom or pulse rather than in reason and law

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Contrive

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Trans verb. To plan cleverly

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Deliberation

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Noun. Careful thought in decision making or action

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Fortuitous

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Adjective. Occurring unexpected without any known cause

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Haphazard

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Adjective. Lacking any definite plan or order, random

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Intent

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Noun. An aim or purpose

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Premeditated

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Adjective. Planned, arranged, or plotted in advanced

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Spontaneous

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Adjective. Happening without external cause

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Unwitting

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Adjective. Not knowing; unaware

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