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the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong

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virtue

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under;underneath;below;lower; than

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beneath

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a spesific form of evildoing

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vice

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similarity in appearance or external or superficial details

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resemblance

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a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear

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courage

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an instinctive motive

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impulse

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the desire to have or do something that you know you should avoid

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temptation

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stay the same/countinue in a place,position or situation

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remain

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not in physical motion

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motionless

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a man who has never been married

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bachelor

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something owned, any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone

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property

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extraordinarily good or great

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marvellous

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the exultation of victory

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triumph

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soon;shortly;at any minute;in a minute;currently;nowadays

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presently

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as if it were really so

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so to speak(tabiri caizse)

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capable of being foretold

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predictable

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the state of owing something

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debt

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a quick look

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glance

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incapable of being avoided or prevented

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inevitable

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a way of acting and behaving

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manner

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gossip passed around by word of mouth

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rumour

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lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

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disdain

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open and genuine; not deceitful

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sincere

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however;still;even so;anyway

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nevertheless

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an indication that makes something evident

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evidence

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failure to be present

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absence

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exceptionally bad or displeasing

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dreadful