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ennui

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boredom; laziness

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anomalies

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an oddity,something that doesn’t happen often

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equanimity

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the quality of remaining calm and undisturbed

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eschew

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to shun; to avoid

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quiescent

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inactive; quiet; at rest

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preclude

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prevent

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fortuitous

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happening accidentally

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reprehend

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finding fault; to reprimand

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deign

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to lower one’s self in order to do something believed to be beneath one’s diginity

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putrefy

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to rot; decompose

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fractious

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rebellious

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humility

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lack of pride; modesty

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proliferate

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to reproduce quickly

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adroit

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expert/ skillful

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mundane

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ordinary

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facade

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front view; false appearance

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forbearance

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patience; self- restraint

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fickle

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changeable; unpredictable

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mettle

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spirit, courage, ardor

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vantage

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favorable position ; allowing a clear view or undestanding

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bumptious

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arrogant

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haphazard

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unplanned (adj)

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indignant

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expressing anger to an injustice