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Account

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Explain

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Advantage

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Favorable trait

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Affect

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To adopt; ;behaving in a pretentious way

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Afford

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Grant

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Air

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Demeanor

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Arrangement

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Situation

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Arrest

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Put a stop to

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Assume

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Take on responsibility for; acquire

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Attending

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Accompanying

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Basic

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Essential; fundamental

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Becoming

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Fitting; flattering

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Boost

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Improve; promote

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Broad

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Worldly

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Bulk

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Majority

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Calculated

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Plotted out

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Capacity

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Ability

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Chance

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Attempt

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Check

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Control

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Clear

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Obvious; unmistakable

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Coin

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Invent

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Common

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Shared

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Compromise

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Endanger or make vulnerable

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Conditions

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Circumstances

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Constitution

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Build

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Conviction

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Strong belief

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Couch

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Hide

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Critical

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Essential; necessary

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Curious

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Odd

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Currency

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Acceptance; approval

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Direct

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Guide

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Discriminating

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Perceptive

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Disposed

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Inclined

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Distant

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Aloof; emotionally uninvolved

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Doctor

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Tamper with; alter

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Tamper

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Interfere with (something) in order to cause damage

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Pretentious

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Attempting to impress by affecting greater importance

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Demeanor

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Outward behaviour or bearing

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Acquire

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Buy or obtain

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Aloof

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Not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant

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Disposed

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Inclined or willing

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Inclined

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Willing

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Plotted out

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To mark the position or course of something

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Endanger

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Put (someone or something) at risk or in danger

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Vulnerable

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Exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed

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Draw

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Attract

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Economy

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Thrift

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Embroider

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Falsify

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Establish

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Demonstrate

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Exchange

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Conversation

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Execute

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Carry out

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Exploit

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Make use of

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Facility

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Talent for

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Fair

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Equitable

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Favor

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Promote

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Fierce

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Intense

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Fine

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Keen

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Foil

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To put a stop to

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Foundation

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Basis

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General

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Common

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Grand

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Imposing

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Grave

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serious

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Great

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Large

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Handle

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Survive in

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Harbor

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Hold

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Hold

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Claim

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Hold out

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resist

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Host

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Contain

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Impression

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Appearance

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Independent

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Separate

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Issue

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Outcome

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Magnitude

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Strenght

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Maintained

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Retained

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Manners

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Behaviors

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Matter

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Issue

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Modest

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Small;limited

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Natural

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Inherent

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Nature

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Personality

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Observe

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Follow

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Open

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Accessible

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Passion

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Enthusiasm

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Peculiar

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Unique

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Plastic/plasticity

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Able to change

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Poor

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Weak

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Prescribed

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Given;ordered

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Provoke

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Elicit

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Put

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State;say

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Qualify

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Provide more information

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Raise

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rear;elevate

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Raw

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Unfiltered;original

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Realize

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Achieve

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Reconcile

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Bring together

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Regular

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Even

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Relate/relay

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pass on information

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Relate/relay

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pass on information

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Relate/relay

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pass on information

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Represent

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Constitute

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Reservations

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Misgivings

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Reserve

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Hold off on

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Ripple

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Spread

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Ruffled

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Flustered;anxious

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Sap

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Drain

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Scour

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Search

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Scrap

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Eliminate

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Set

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Determine

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Set

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Determine

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Sheer

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Pure;simple

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Shelve

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Reject/discard

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Simple

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Straightforward

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Simply

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Merely

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Sober

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Serious/modest

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Sound

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Firm/stable/reliable

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Sound

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Firm;stable;reliable

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Spare;Severe

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Plain;unadorned

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State

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Condition

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Static

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Unchanging

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Station

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Rank

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Scale

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Level

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Spotting

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Identifying

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Steep

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High

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Store

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Reserve

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Styled

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Called

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Sustain

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Withstand

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System

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Method

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Temper

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Moderate;make less harsh

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Tied

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Connected to

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Track

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Follow

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Train

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Fixate on

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Trace

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Tiny amount

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True

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Genuine

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Uniform

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Constant;unvarying

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Unqualified

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Absolute

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Upset

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Interfere with an expected outcome

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Urge

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Advocate;be in favor of

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Values

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Principles

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Wake

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Aftermath

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Want

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Lack

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Weight

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Importance;merit

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Yield

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Reveal