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Assuaged

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To make an unpleasant feeling less intense

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Concession

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A thing granted in response to demands

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Contentious

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Controversial, likely to cause an argument

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Domiciled

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To make a country a permanent home

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Eccentric

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Unconventional and slightly strange

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Indigenous

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Originating in a specific place, Native

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Malevolent

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Wanting to do evil to others

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Meditatively

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Being cooperitive with others, meditate

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Piety

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Being religous or reverent

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Predilection

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Bias for someone

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Sojourn

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Staying temporarily

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Taciturn

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Saying little

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Vapid

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Nothing challenging

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Auspicous

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Favorable

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Benevolence

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Generous

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Benign

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Kind and gentle

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Ensuing

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Something that comes immediatley after something else

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Edification

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Education or instruction

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Gingerly

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Carefully or cautiously

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Inquisitive

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Curious or cautiosly

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Malignant

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Dangerous or evil

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Morbid

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Dark or horrible

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Placidly

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Calmly or quietly

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Prowess

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Superior ability or skill

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Tacit

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Agreement, understood without being stated

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Tyranny

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Cruel dictatorship

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Aberration

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Change, moving away from what is normal

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Adjacent

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Nearby

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Analogous

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Similar or comparable

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Ascertaining

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Determining

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Caricature

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Representation

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Ingenuous

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Simple or innocent

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Innate

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Natural or part if something

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Perpetrated

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Commited or carried out

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Provacation

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To excite some sort if feeling often anger

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Tentatively

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Hesitant or unsure

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Vigil

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Watch

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Acquiescence

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Agreement without protest

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Affliction

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Condition

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Caste

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Class distinctions

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Criteria

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Standards by which something can be judged

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Elusive

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Not easily found or understood

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Formidable

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Inspiring wonder, fear, or dread

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Impassive

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Showing no emotion

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Infallible

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Never wrong

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Invoke

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Call upon

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Obliquely

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Indirectly

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Ominous

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Threatning

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Pensive

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Engaged in deep or serious thought

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Prerogative

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Exclusive right or privilege

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Venerable

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Given a great deal of respect especially because of age or wisdom

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Acrimonious

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Angry and bitter

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Amiably

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Good natured

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Articulate

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Well spoken

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Chiffarobe

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A large cabinet for holding clothes

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Conceded

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Adknowledged or admitted

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Elucidate

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To explain

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Mollified

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Soothed or calmed

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Stealthy

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Sneaky

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Tedious

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Boring or tiresome

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Tenet

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A principle or belief generally held to be true

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Terse

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Brief or consise

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Candid

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Open and honest

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Corroborative

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To strengthen and support

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Cynical

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Distrustful of human sincerity

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Expunge

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Remove completely

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Fatalistic

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Nothing can be done to change or alter it

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Impudent

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Disrespectful or sassy

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Indicted

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Formally accused or charged

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Iota

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Very small amount

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Temerity

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Foolish

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Unmitigated

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Absolute

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Volition

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Of will

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