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Synonyms Flashcards

1
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Ability

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Prowess

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Acute

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Profound

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Abode

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Residence

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Accrue

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Accumulate, grow

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Accumulate

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Collect

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Accurate

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Correct, precise

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Affable

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Friendly

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Affluence

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Wealth

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Alluded

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Referred to

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Amassed

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Collected

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Ambiguous

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Vague

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Amiable

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Likeable

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Amicable

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Peaceful

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Amplify

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To make stronger

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Arduous

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Difficult

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Aspire

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Hope

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Astute

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Clever, shrewd

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Authentic

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Genuine

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Badger

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Torment

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Beg

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Importune

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Brusque

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Abrupt

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Candid

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Open, honest

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Abate

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Ebb, diminish

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Canny

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Clever

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Carcasses

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Dead bodies

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Chastise

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Punish

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Chronically

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Constantly

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Chronicle

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An account, record

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Coddle

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Pamper

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Comply

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Abide

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Compel

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To force

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Competent

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To be sufficient, able

“she spoke quite competent French”

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33
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Ample

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Enough

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Bashful

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Shy

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Sufficient

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Enough, satisfactory

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Consternation

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Dismay, distress

“I always welcomed clover, much to the consternation of the neighbors”

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Contemporary

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Living

“the event was recorded by a contemporary historian”

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Contend

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Struggle

“she had to contend with his uncertain temper”

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Contention

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Debate

“the captured territory was one of the main areas of contention between the two countries”

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Contriving

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Scheming

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Controversy

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Difference of opinion

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42
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Conventional

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Ordinary

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43
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Corpulent

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Obese

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44
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Counterfeit

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False

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45
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Create

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Invent

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46
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Credible

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Believable

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Deception

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Fraud

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Deficient

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Lacking

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Deft

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Skillful

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Depress

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Push down

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Detrimental

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Harmful

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Device

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Machine

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53
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Devout

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Reverent

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Reverent

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Respectful

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Diction

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Enunciation

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Dilapidated

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Shabby

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57
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Diplomatic

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Tactic

“his genius for tact and diplomacy”

(Spare others feelings)

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58
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Discretion

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By choice

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59
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Disclose

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Expose

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60
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Dismal

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Gloomy

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Durable

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Long-lasting

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62
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Dwindle

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Grow smaller

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63
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Elated

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Happy

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64
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Emerge

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Come out

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Eminent

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Important, distinguished

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Encounter

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Meeting

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Enthusiasts

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Devotees

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Era

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An age, long length of time

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Exceeds

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Surpasses

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70
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Exploit

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Journey

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Extensive

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Thorough

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Fatal

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Deadly

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73
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Feat

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Achievement

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74
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Flagrant

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Glaring

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75
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Forego

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Give up

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Frivolous

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Superficial

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Garish

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Showy, gaudy

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Genial

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Pleasant

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Girded

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Encircled

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80
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Girth

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Circumference

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81
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Gloss

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Brightness

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Gossamer

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Flimsy, delicate

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83
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Gratify

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Satisfy

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84
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Haughty

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Arrogant

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Hazardous

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Risky

86
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Hinder

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Interfere, impede

87
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Hoist

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Raise

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Hovel

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Hut

89
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Identical

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Same

90
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Impair

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Weaken

91
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Impish

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Mischievous

92
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Indecent

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Improper

93
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Induct

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Initiate

94
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Inception

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The beginning

95
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Indigence

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Poverty

96
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Indispensable

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Necessary

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Infraction

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Breaking the rules

98
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Innovation

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New things

99
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Irate

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Angry

100
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Launch

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Begin

101
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Loathe

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Hate

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Magnanimous

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Generous

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Manual

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Handbook

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Mar

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Ruin

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Martial

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Military

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Morose

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Gloomy

107
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Municipality

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Town

108
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Obscure

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Unfamiliar

109
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Obstruct

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Block

110
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Overblown

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Exaggerated

111
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Pacify

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Appease

112
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Pariah

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Outcast

113
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Patron

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Customer

114
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Permit

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Allow

115
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Jurisdiction

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Control

116
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Hostile

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Antagonistic

117
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Perplexing

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Puzzling

118
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Perspective

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View

119
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Perturb

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Upset

120
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Placid

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Calm

121
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Plaintive

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Mournful

122
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Pledge

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Promise

123
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Plague

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Disease

124
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Ponder

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Think

125
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Precocious

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Quick, advanced

126
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Quagmire

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Pothole

127
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Quell

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Crush

128
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Quench

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End

129
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Query

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Question

130
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Rampage

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Frenzy

131
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Rational

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Reasonable

132
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Recurrent

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Returning

133
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Relevant

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Applicable

134
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Remnants

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Survivors

135
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Remuneration

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Payment

136
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Reproach

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Blame

137
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Rescind

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To take back

138
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Revenue

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Income

139
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Sadistic

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Hurtful

140
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Sallow

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Sickly

141
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Scant

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Meagan, limited

142
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Seclusion

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Hiding

143
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Sever

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Cut

144
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Squander

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Waste

145
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Stamina

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Strength

146
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Staunch

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Devoted

147
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Stench

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Foul odor

148
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Stern

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Gruff, impersonal

149
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Sullen

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Angrily silent

150
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Summon

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To request

151
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Superficial

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Shallow

152
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Tedious

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Boring, tiresome

153
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Teem

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Abound

154
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Temerity

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Nerve

155
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Terminate

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End

156
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Torso

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Trunk

157
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Transform

A

Change

158
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Variegated

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Mixed

159
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Veracity

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Truthfulness

160
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Verbose

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Wordy

161
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Verdant

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Green

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Verge

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Brink

163
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Vigor

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Passion

164
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Vindictive

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Revengeful

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Wan

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Pale, sickly

166
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Waning

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Diminishing

167
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Zest

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Relish

168
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Indict

A

Incriminate

169
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Precarious

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Dangerous

170
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Duplicity

A

Deception

171
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Attempt

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Undertake

172
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Crevice

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Crack

173
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Hypocrisy

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Pretense

174
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Proper

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Appropriate

175
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Concur

A

Agree

176
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Dissent

A

Disagree

177
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Pertinent

A

Relevant

178
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Assent

A

Agree

179
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Validate

A

Verify

180
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Gully

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Gorge

181
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Divulge

A

Reveal

182
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Relinquish

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Leave

183
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Loiter

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Linger

184
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Insight

A

Understanding

185
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Indifference

A

Lack of concern

186
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Courteous

A

Polite

187
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Concede

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Admit

188
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Inquisitive

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Curious

189
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Distinctive

A

Unique

190
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Inept

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Unskillful

191
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Repulse

A

Repel

192
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Bestow

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Give

193
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Solemn

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Serious

194
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Altruistic

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Friendly

195
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Objective

A

Impartial

196
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Pilfer

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Steal

197
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Obtain

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Secure

198
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Futile

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Useless

199
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Elude

A

Evade

200
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Ruse

A

Trick

201
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Novice

A

Beginner

202
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Condone

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Overlook

203
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Eccentric

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Aberrant

204
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Tenacious

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Clingy

205
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Optimum

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Best

206
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Pedigree

A

Ancestry

207
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Gist

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Essence

208
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Travesty

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Distortion

209
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Dubious

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Skeptical

210
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Duress

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Coercion

211
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Destitution

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Poverty

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