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Zenith

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The highest point; Apex

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The highest point

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Vertex

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maestro

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A master in an art

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Spurious

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False; fake; misleading

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Scrupulous

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Very through; or, doing what is right and ethical

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Rough sounding; harsh

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Raucous

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Feasible

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Capable of being accomplished or brought about

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Voluble

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Comfortable with speech; always ready to talk

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Harsh sounding

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Strident

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To go up and down or back and forth

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Fluctuate

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The highest point; Apex

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Zenith

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Dull; flat; without spark or flavor

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Insipid

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Vivacious

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Full of animation and spirit; lively

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Raucous

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Rough sounding; harsh

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Curative

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Serving or tending to cure

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Noxious

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Causing injury; harmful

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Defunct

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No longer in existence, operation, or use

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Vacillate

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Move back and forth between choices; unable to decide

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False; fake; misleading

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Spurious

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Virtuoso

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A highly skilled person

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Full of animation and spirit; lively

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Vivacious

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Capable of being accomplished or brought about

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Feasible

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Unchanging; motionless

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Static

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Salubrious

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Promoting Health

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A master in an art

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maestro

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Promoting Health

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Salubrious

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A beginner

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Novice

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Quite; uncommunicative

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Reticent

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Serving or tending to cure

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Curative

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Extremely careful about details

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Meticulous

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A highly skilled person

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Virtuoso

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Vapid

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Dull; boring; lacking flavor or spark

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Reticent

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Quite; uncommunicative

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Vertex

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The highest point

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Reasonable; predictable

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Viable

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Specious

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Having a false or misleading appearance; only seeking to be true

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Strident

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Harsh sounding

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Viable

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Reasonable; predictable

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Passionate

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Torrid

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Calm; unemotional

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Phlegmatic

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Loquacious

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Talkative

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Insipid

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Dull; flat; without spark or flavor

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Marked by or inclined toward neglect or disregard

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Negligent

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Base

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The lowest or bottom part; foundation

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Avid

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Having an ardent desire or passion; eager

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The lowest or bottom part; foundation

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Base

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Meticulous

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Extremely careful about details

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Fluctuate

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To go up and down or back and forth

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Phlegmatic

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Calm; unemotional

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Veritable

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Being truly so-called; real or genuine

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Having an ardent desire or passion; eager

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Avid

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Comfortable with speech; always ready to talk

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Voluble

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No longer in existence, operation, or use

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Defunct

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Novice

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A beginner

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Dull; boring; lacking flavor or spark

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Vapid

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Static

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Unchanging; motionless

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Negligent

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Marked by or inclined toward neglect or disregard

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Torrid

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Passionate

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Move back and forth between choices; unable to decide

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Vacillate

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Having a false or misleading appearance; only seeking to be true

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Specious

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Being truly so-called; real or genuine

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Veritable

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Very through; or, doing what is right and ethical

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Scrupulous

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Talkative

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Loquacious

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Causing injury; harmful

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Noxious

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Whet

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To make Kenner: stimulate

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Pique

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To provoke or arouse

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Slake

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To cause to lessen or subside; moderate

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