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1
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Pecuniary

A

Financial or relating to money

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Boisterous

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Convincing

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Shirk

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Ignore lazy

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Intractable

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Unpredictable

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Neophyte

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Newbie beginner

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Comprehensive

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Includes

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Cogent

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Convincing

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Lofty

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Noble highly

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Platitudes

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Unoriginal

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Charlatans

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Tricker

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Epicureans

A

People who loves food

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12
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inevitable

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Predictable

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Vehemently

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Great passion

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14
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Obtusely

A

Doubt

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15
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Avarice

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Greed for money

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Propitiate and conciliate

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Make peace with

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Ephemeral

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Temporary

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adversary

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A person’s opponent in a fight

19
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Opposition

A

resistance or dissent, expressed in action or argument.

20
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Provocative

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Causing negative sentiment or feelings

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Contemporary

A

Living in the same time

22
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Preface

A

Introduction

23
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Catpult

A

A stone launcher

24
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Infamous /notorious

A

Known for something bad

25
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Contemplate

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Think deeply about something

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Wretchedness

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Suffering

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Usury

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High interest

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Anarchy

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Lack of government

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Dynamo

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Generater

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Disabuse

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Free from misconception

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Gouging

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High price

32
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Today

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A person who flatters to reach their goal

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Obsequious

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Obedient

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Immutable

A

Unchanged

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