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arrogant

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presumptuous, haughty, bragging

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articulate

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clearly spoken, eloquent, smooth-spoken

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blemish

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disfigurement, defect, flaw,stain

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breach

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infraction contravention infringement, violation

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delegate

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representative, deputy, official substitution

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disintegrate

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break down , decompose, deteriorate,worsen

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envision

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mentally picture imagine visualize

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grave

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serious, critical, harmful, dangerous

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infallible

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without error, unerring,centain

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laudable

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commendable, praiseworthy , meritorious

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notable

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distinguished, important , critical

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obscure

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celebrated, unheard-of, anonymous, unknowen

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pestilence

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plague, curse,,scourge,epidemic

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requisite

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indispensable, necessary,essential required or needed

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respite

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break ,rest ,recess ,hiatus ,reprieve

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reatin

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hold, keep, have, enjoy

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revoke

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remove, take back, annul, rescind

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rife

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prevalent, common,widespread

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stable

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firm, durable, permanent, strong

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tarnish

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soil, degrade,discolor,stain,damage,or mar