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Anachronistic

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(Uh-nack-ruh-niss-tick)
Noun
Containing someone or something that is not in its correct chronological time, an error of history

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Apparition

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(Ap-uh-rih-shun)
Noun
A supernatural appearance of a person or thing, anything that appears remarkable or starting

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Verbose

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(Ver-bohws)
Adj
Characterized by the use of many or too many words

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Contention

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(Con-ten-shun)
Noun
Conflict in debate, dispute, struggling in opposition

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Defer

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Dih-fur
Verb
To put off or delay

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Prodigious

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(Pro-dij-uhs)
Adj
Extraordinary in size, amount, or extent

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Propensity

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Pro-pen-city
Noun
A natural inclination it tendency (obscene)

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Frantic

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Fran-tick
Adj
Desperate or wild with excitement

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Callous

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Kah-lus
Adj
Hardened, made hard

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Holistic

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Hoh-lis-tick
Adj
Fully encompassed

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