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Finesse

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Noun
Skill and cleverness shown by how someone handles a situation.
Synonyms: refinement, delicacy
Example: She has finesse.

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Incessant/incessantly

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  1. Adverb 2. Adjective
    1a. Non-stop , without ending
    2a. Describes an action ( something that you do that is non-stop).
    Synonyms: endless, constant
    Example: My newphew whines incessantly.
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Odious

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Adjective
Describes something that is deserving hatred.
Synonyms: abominable, despicable
Example: Rascism is odious.

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Nocturnal

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Adjective
Describes something that is active at night.
Example: Owls, bats, and vampires are nocturnal at night.

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