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Maverick

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Independent and resist adherence

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Intrepid

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Fearless

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Obdurate

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Inflexible

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Obstinate

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Stubbornly adhering to an opinion

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Proliferate

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Grow rapidly

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Tenacity

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Persistence

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Vitality

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Energy

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Assimilation

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To make similar

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Consensus

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General agreement

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Context

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Circumstances of a situation

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Derived

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Copied from a source

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Incumbent

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Obligatory

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Inevitable

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Unavoidable

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Malleable

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Easily influenced

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Subdue

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To hold back

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Acquired

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Developed

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Conception

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The ability to form an idea

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Conviction

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Strong belief

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Dogmatic

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Stubbornly adhering to unproved beliefs

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Enlightening

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Informative

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Impression

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A feeling resulting from an experience

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Intuition

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Sharp insight

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Misconception

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An incorrect understanding

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Perceptipn

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Awareness

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Perspective

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Point of view

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Profound

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Having a great depth

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Inherent

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Built in

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Innate

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Possessed from birth

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Inveterate

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Deep rooted

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Omnipotent

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All powerful

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Proximity

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Closeness

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Elusive

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Difficult to capture

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Emigrate

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Leave one country and settle in another

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Transient

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Passing away with time

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Transitory

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Temporary

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Affable

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Friendly

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Amenable

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Agreeable

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Camaraderie

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Good will between friends

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Cordial

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Sincere

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Facetious

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Playfully humorous

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Impinge

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Hinder

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Lament

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Mourn

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Melancholy

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Sadness

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Sanction

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An economic measure put in place to punish

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Truncated

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Cut off

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Aesthetic

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Appreciation of beauty

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Anthology

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Collection of literary pieces

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Contemporary

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From the same time

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Dilettante

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Superficial understanding of a field of knowledge

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Eclectic

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Made up of a variety of sources

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