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waver

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hesitate/ became weak

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elaborate

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complex

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reluctant

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not eager

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deteriorate

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became worser

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quell

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overcome

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Exhilarating

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thrilling

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exasperation

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feeling of annoyance

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Disdain

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No respect because of dislike

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astute

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foxy; clever and fast reacting

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copious

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large in number

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scarce

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not enough

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Ominous

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threatening

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Omniscient

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all-knowing; wise

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Aptitude

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natural ability

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attentive

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alert

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condemn

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Strong disapproval

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pulverize

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make something into powder

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illuminate

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clarify
brighten up

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Authentic

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True/genuine

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interpret

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explain

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consecutive

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one after another

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forfeit

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lose the right to do somethings

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ration

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fixed amount of food given out each day

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headway

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forward movement

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Impending

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about to happen

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muster

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summon

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Bewilder

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Confused

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subsequent

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follow in time

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evade

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escape

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Apprehensive

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fear of harm

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Falter

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Become weaker

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intervene

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get involved / between something

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Malleable

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Flexible

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unanimous

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in complete agreement

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prominent

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famous

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implore

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beg seriously

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concoction

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An unusual mixture of things

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avert

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prevent from happening

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persevere

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continue, persistently

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rigorous

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strict