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fold of parties; sociable

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convivial

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in large quantity; abundant

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copious

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friendly; welcoming; gracious

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cordial

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having to do with the body or the physical world

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corporeal

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support with evidence; tell the same story; confirm

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corroborate

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requirements or standards used to make a decision

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criteria

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hidden; secret; mysterious

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cryptic

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guilty; blameworthy

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culpable

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greed, especially for money

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cupidity

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10
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quickly and incompletely done; superficial

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cursory

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dismayed; disheartened; discouraged (made less courageous)

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daunted

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moral decay or decline

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decadence

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to say things harmful to one’s reputation; malign; vilify

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defame

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the act of yielding to someone else out of respect

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deference

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