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vestigal

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serve no function
ostentatious
flashy

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acquiece

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agree
banal trite
boring

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prodiginous

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a lot of

sources

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idealists

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believe in a perfect world
pragmatic
realistic
will find solution

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stoic

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without emotion

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resolute

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promise with firmness
polemical
opposite ends of the pole

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economical

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frugal
few
incantory
magic words
incantations
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euphoric

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happy

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euphemism

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making something catastrophic seems simple

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aspersion

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you dislike it

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synthesized

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brought together

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amalgmated

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joining

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rarefied

esoteric

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selective

private

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lexicon

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dictionary

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syllogism

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deductive reasoning

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entropy

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chaos

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disseminate

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distribute

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cajol

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to coax

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chicanery

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to trick

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altrustic

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give of thenselves

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placatory

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apeasing

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mundane

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wordly

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edify

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build

instruct

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succint

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brief

short

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preeminence

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before…

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retrench

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dig in

gonna do it

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unequivocal

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no “wiggle room”

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effusive

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full of emotion

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tenuous

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thin

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inaffable

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not spoken

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ephemeral

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short lived

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tedious

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same over and over

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pugnacious

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fighting

boxers

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lognacious

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talkative

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perfunctory

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routine

mundane

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bombastic

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forceful

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culpable

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blameworthy

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succint

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brief

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felicitous

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happy

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timourous

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timid

shy

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tycoon

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successful

wealthy

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philanthropist

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gives to charity

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sojourner

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traveler

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magnate

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tycoon

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prevaricator

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lie

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raconteur

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recount story

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contentious

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apponent

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succinctly

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short

brief

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precocious

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pre-caution

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sinuously

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strong, complex

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brevity

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quickly

succinct

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defer

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respect

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