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Reparation

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Amends for a wrong

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Implacable

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Unable to be made happy

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3
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Sordid

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Immoral

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Incessant

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Continuing without interruption

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5
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Obsessive

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Consumption

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6
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Bougainvillea

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Flowers

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7
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Onslaught

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Assault

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8
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Parable

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Moral story with a strong lesson

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9
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Dismissive

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Feeling something is unworthy

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10
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Futile

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Pointless

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Prospective

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Applying to the future

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12
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Upheaval

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A sudden change

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13
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Curry

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Sauce of strong spices

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14
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Maneuver

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Skillful planned movements

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15
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Thrum

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Humming rhythm

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16
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Dwindle

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Diminish in size amount or strength

17
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Allure

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Powerfully attractive

18
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Gaudy

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Flashy

19
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Garish

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Obtrusively bright and showy - lurid

20
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Tremulous

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Shaky