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abberant

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abnormal, different from accepted norm

abo kurang normal

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abeyance

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state of suspension, temporary inaction

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acquiescent

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agreeing without protest

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abstemious

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absen minum atau makan sesuatu

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acrid

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bitter, harsh (pungent)

acrid smoke

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acrimonious

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bitter in temper, manner, speech

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acumen

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keenness
the ability to make good judgments and take quick decisions
exp business acumen

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admonition

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a gentle reproof
a firm warning, reprimand
peringatan keras

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affront

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to offend with gesture

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aggrandize

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to widen in scope or make bigger

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allay

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to reduce intensity of
the report attempted to educate the public and allay fears
kaya lay something down, supaya tenang yooo

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ameliorate

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to make better, to improve

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artifice

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cleverness, skill (but dishonest, insincere)

think of artificial

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ascetic

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given to severe self denial, practicing excessive abstinence

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assiduous

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persistent, unceasing

showing great care, attention, effort

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astute

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keen, wise

showing ability to understand and understand things clearly

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audacious

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fearless

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austere

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unadorned severely simple

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aver

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to avouch, justify, prove

kaya pleading

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banal

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trite, commonplace

boring, not original

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beset

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to surround as in attack

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blatant

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offensively loud

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bolster

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to support, to reinforce

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boon

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timely benefit

something helpful

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pronostication

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prediction

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tenet

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principle, belief

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appelation

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name or title

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profligate

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wasteful