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Inconceivable

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Adj

Not capable of being imagined or grasped mentally

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Wretchedly

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Adj

Very unhappily miserably

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Expansively

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Adverb

In an open generous way

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Incredulity

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Noun

Complete inability to believe

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Vigilance

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Noun

The action or state of keeping careful watch for possible danger

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Luminous

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Adj

Glowing

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Calibrated

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Verb

Adjust to where they need to be (align)

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Hindrances

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Noun

A thing that provides resistance or delay

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Gamboled

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Verb

Frolic

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Reserve

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Noun

Strict control over the expression of thoughts or feelings

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