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propensiTy

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tendency, inclination. the way a person

is likely to behave

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narcissism

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egotism, selfishness, self-centred

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buoyed

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lifted, sustained, heartened, maintained

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retreat

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take off

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solemn

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official and formal

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recalcitrant

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rebellious, disobedient

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eschewed

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avoided, forswear

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credulity

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gullible. a tendency to be too ready to believe that something is real or true.

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demure

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quiet, serious, shy

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austere

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  1. severe, strict, sombre

2. plain, simple, basic

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