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Auspicious

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Conductive to success

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Aberrations

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A departure from what is normal

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Delete

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Remove or oblitherate

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Foliage

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Plant leaves, collective

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Jubilantly

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Showing or expressing great happiness

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Philippie

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Innocents and pure heart

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Articulate

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Having or showing the ability to speak correctly

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Remorseful

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Filled with remorse sorry

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Invective

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Insultive abusive or highly critical

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Obstreperous

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Noisy and difficult to control

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Ingenious

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Cleaver

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Palliation

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To make less severe

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Perpetuated

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To make something unbelievable

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Frivolous

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Of little value, silly

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Erosion

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Wearing away, deterioration

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Qualms

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Twinges of uneasiness, misgivings

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Denunciation

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Condemnation

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Litigants

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A person involved in a law suit

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Acrimonious

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Angry and bitter

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Vista

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A pleasing view

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Aridity

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Having little to no rain

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Akimbo

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With hands on the hips and elbows turned out