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Genre

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Artistic endeavor

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Excerpt

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A selected part of a passage

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Medley

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An assortment

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Mural

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A large painting

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Narrative

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A story

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Parody

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An artistic that imitate

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Realism

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Artistic representation that aims for visual accuracy

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Virtuoso

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A tremendously skilled artistic

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Decorous

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Marked by good taste

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Equanimity

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Quality of being calm

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Modest

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Humble in manner

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Propriety

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Appropriateness of behavior

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Prudent

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Common sense

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Serene

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Calm

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Staid

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Unemotional

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Stoic

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Impassive

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Condemn

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Denounce

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Discredit

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To cause to be doubted

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Disparage

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To belittle

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Pejorative

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Speak engatively of someone

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Plagiarism

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The act of passing off the idea of another as one’s own

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Vilify

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Make vicious statement

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Brusque

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Rudely abrupt

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Caustic

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Bitingly sarcastic

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Fractious

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Unruly

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Incorrigible

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Unable to be reformed

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Ingrate

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An ungrateful person

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Insolent

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Insulting in manner

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Notorious

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Infamous

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Pugnacious

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Combative

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Reprehensible

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Worthy of blame

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Brittle

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Easily broken

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Deleterious

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Injurious

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Enmity

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Mutual hatred

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Heinous

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Hatefully evil

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Malfeasance

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Misconduct

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Malice

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Spite

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Putrid

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Rotten

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Rancorous

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Deep-seated ill will

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Toxic

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Poisonous

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Archaic

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earlier period

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Hackneyed

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Trite

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Medieval

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Middle ages

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Obsolete

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no longer in use

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Austere

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Strict

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Mediocrity

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being average

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Mundane

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Ordinary

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Ponderous

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Extremely dull

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Prosaic

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Unimaginable

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Sedentary

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Settled