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1
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Snivel

A

cry and sniff

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2
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Festooned

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adorning something with ribbons or other decorations

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3
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Avidly

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with great interest

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4
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Gesticulate

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using gestures to emphasize words

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5
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Declivity

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a downward slope

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6
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Stifled

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Suffocate

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7
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Ebullience

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the quality of being cheerful

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8
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Tremulous

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slightly shaking

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9
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Rebuke

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giving sharp criticism due to actions

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10
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Proffer

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Hold out something for acceptance

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11
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ludicrous

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Foolishly hilarious

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12
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Inscrutably

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Impossible to understand

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13
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Brassy

A

brass color

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14
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Trodden

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walking specifically

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15
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Creeper

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plant on the ground

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16
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Plastered

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very drunk

17
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Peated

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made from oven dried grain

18
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Loomed

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appear as a threatening shadowy form

19
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Lamentably

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in an unfortunate or sad manner

20
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Effulgence

A

brilliance

21
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Reverence

A

Deep respect

22
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Gibbering

A

speaking gibberish

23
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Sun-flecked

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A spot where sun shines

24
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Blatant

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brutally honest, straightforward

25
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Myriad

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Extremely great number