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Unit 8 Vocab Flashcards

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stinging

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acrimonious

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bitter in temper or tone

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acrimonious

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biting

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acrimonious syn

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biting

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acrimonious syn

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rancorous

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acrimonious syn

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hostile

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acrimonious syn

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peevish

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acrimonious syn

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gentle

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acrimonious ant

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warm

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acrimonious ant

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mild

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acrimonious ant

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cordial

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acrimonious ant

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resembling a cow or ox

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bovine

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sluggish

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bovine

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unresponsive

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bovine

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stolid

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bovine syn

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dull

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bovine syn

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slow

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bovine syn

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stupid

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bovine syn

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sharp

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bovine ant

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bright

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bovine ant

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keen

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bovine ant

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quick

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bovine ant

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dismay

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consternation

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confusion

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consternation

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shock

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consternation syn

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amazement

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consternation syn

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bewilderment

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consternation syn

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dismay

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consternation syn

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calm

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consternation ant

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composure

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consternation ant

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aplomb

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consternation ant

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fat

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corpulent

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having a large, bulky body

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corpulent

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overweight

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corpulent syn

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heavy and obese

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corpulent syn

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stout

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corpulent syn

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slender

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corpulent ant

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lean

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corpulent ant

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spare

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corpulent ant

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gaunt

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corpulent ant

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emaciated

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corpulent ant

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to deny responsibility for or connection with

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disavow

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disclaim

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disavow syn

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retract

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disavow syn

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abjure

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disavow syn

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acknowledge

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disavow ant

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admit

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disavow ant

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grant

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disavow ant

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certify

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disavow ant

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impartial

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dispassionate

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calm, free from emotion

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dispassionate

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unbiased

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dispassionate syn

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disinterested

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dispassionate syn

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cool

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dispassionate syn

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detached

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dispassionate syn

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committed

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dispassionate ant

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engaged

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dispassionate ant

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partial

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dispassionate ant

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biased

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dispassionate ant

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disagreement

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dissension

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sharp difference of opinion

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dissension

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strife

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dissension syn

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discord

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dissension syn

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contention

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dissension syn

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agreement

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dissension ant

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accord

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dissension ant

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harmony

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dissension ant

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to cause to disappear

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dissipate

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to scatter, dispel

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dissipate

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to spend foolishly, squander

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dissipate

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to be extravagant in pursuit of pleasure

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dissipate

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disperse

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dissipate syn

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strew

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dissipate syn

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diffuse

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dissipate syn

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waste

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dissipate syn

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gather

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dissipate ant

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collect conserve

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dissipate ant

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husband

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dissipate ant

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husband

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dissipate ant

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to remove objectionable passages or words from a written text

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to cleanse, purify

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purge

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expurgate syn

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censor

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expurgate syn

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bowdlerize

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expurgate syn

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an armored or protective glove

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a challenge

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to lines of men armed with weapons with which to beat a person forced to run between the

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an ordeal

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dare

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gauntlet syn

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provocation

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gauntlet syn

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trial

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gauntlet syn

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punishment

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gauntlet syn

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based on an assumption or guess

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hypothetical

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used as a provisional or tentative idea to guide or direct investigation

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hypothetical

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assumed

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hypothetical syn

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supposed

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hypothetical syn

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conditional

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hypothetical syn

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actual

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hypothetical ant

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real

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hypothetical ant

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tested

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hypothetical ant

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substantial

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hypothetical ant

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mean, low, base

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inferior

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ignoble syn

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unworthy

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ignoble syn

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sordid

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ignoble syn

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admirable

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ignoble ant

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praiseworthy

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ignoble ant

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lofty

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ignoble ant

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noble

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ignoble ant

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to call into question

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to attack as false

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challenge

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impugn syn

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deny

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impugn syn

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dispute

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impugn syn

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query

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impugn syn

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question

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impugn syn

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confirm

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impugn ant

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prove

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impugn ant

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verify

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impugn ant

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validate

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impugn ant

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immoderate

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intemperate

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lacking in self control

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intemperate

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inclement

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intemperate

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excessive

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intemperate syn

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extreme

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intemperate syn

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unrestrained

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intemperate syn

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inordinate

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intemperate syn

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moderate

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intemperate ant

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restrained

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intemperate ant

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cool and collected

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intemperate ant

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hatred, contempt

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disgrace or infamy resulting from hateful conduct

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abhorrence

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opprobrium

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shame

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ignominy

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esteem

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admiration

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approbation

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faithlessness, treachery

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betrayal

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perfidy syn

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disloyalty

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perfidy syn

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treason

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perfidy syn

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faithfulness

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perfidy ant

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loyalty

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perfidy ant

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steadfastness

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perfidy ant

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to place in a lower position

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to assign, refer, turn over

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to banish

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transfer

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relegate syn

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consign

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relegate syn

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demote

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relegate syn

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exile

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relegate syn

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promote

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relegate ant

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elevate

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relegate ant

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advance

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relegate ant

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recall

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relegate ant

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inclined to nausea

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easily shocked or upset

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excessively fastidious or refined

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nauseated and queasy

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squeamish syn

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delicate

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squeamish syn

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oversensitive

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squeamish syn

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priggish

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squeamish syn

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subordinate in capacity or role

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subservient

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submissively obedient

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subservient

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serving to promote some end

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subservient

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secondary

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subservient syn

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servile

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subservient syn

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obsequious

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subservient syn

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useful

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subservient syn

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primary

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subservient ant

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principal

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subservient ant

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bossy

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subservient ant

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domineering

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subservient ant

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open to

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susceptible

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easily influenced

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susceptible

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lacking in resistance

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susceptible

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vulnerable

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susceptible syn

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receptive

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susceptible syn

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impressionable

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susceptible syn

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resistant

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susceptible ant

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immune

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susceptible ant

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