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audacious

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courageous

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bold

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dauntless

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bold

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capricious

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changing quickly

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mercurial

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changing quickly

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volatile

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changing quickly

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dither

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hesitate

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oscillate

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hesitate

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waver

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hesitate

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teeter

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hesitate

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vacillate

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hesitate

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abrupt

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act quickly

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apace

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act quickly

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headlong

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act quickly

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impetuous

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act quickly

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precipitate

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act quickly

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credulous

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innocent/inexperienced

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gullible

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innocent/inexperienced

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ingenuous

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innocent/inexperienced

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naive

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innocent/inexperienced

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novitiate

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innocent/inexperienced

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tyro

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innocent/inexperienced

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abstruse

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difficult to understand

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ambiguous

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difficult to understand

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arcane

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difficult to understand

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bemusing

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difficult to understand

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cryptic

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difficult to understand

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enigmatic

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difficult to understand

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esoteric

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difficult to understand

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inscrutable

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difficult to understand

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obscure

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difficult to understand

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opaque

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difficult to understand

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paradoxical

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difficult to understand

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perplexing

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difficult to understand

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recondite

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difficult to understand

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turbid

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difficult to understand

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articulate

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easy to understand

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cogent

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easy to understand

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eloquent

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easy to understand

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evident

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easy to understand

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limpid

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easy to understand

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lucid

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easy to understand

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pellucid

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easy to understand

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astute

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smart/learned

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canny

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smart/learned

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erudite

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smart/learned

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perspicacious

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smart/learned

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aspersion

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criticize/criticism

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belittle

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criticize/criticism

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berate

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criticize/criticism

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calumny

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criticize/criticism

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castigate

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criticize/criticism

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decry

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criticize/criticism

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defame/defamation

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criticize/criticism

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denounce

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criticize/criticism

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deride/derisive

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criticize/criticism

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diatribe

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criticize/criticism

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disparage

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criticize/criticism

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excoriate

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criticize/criticism

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gainsay

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criticize/criticism

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harangue

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criticize/criticism

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impugn

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criticize/criticism

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inveigh

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criticize/criticism

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lambaste

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criticize/criticism

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obloquy

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criticize/criticism

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objurgate

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criticize/criticism

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opprobrium

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criticize/criticism

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pillory

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criticize/criticism

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rebuke

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criticize/criticism

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remonstrate

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criticize/criticism

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reprehend

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criticize/criticism

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reprove

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criticize/criticism

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revile

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criticize/criticism

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tirade

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vituperate

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bacchanalian

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carousal

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depraved

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carousal

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dissipated

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carousal

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iniquity

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carousal

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libertine

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carousal

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libidinous

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carousal

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licentious

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carousal

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reprobate

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carousal

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ribald

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carousal

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salacious

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carousal

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sordid

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carousal

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turpitude

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carousal

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candor/candid

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truth

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fealty

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truth

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frankness

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truth

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indisputable

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truth

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indubitable

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truth

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legitimate

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truth

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probity

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truth

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sincere

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truth

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veracious

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truth

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verity

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truth

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apocryphal

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falsehood

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canard

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falsehood

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chicanery

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falsehood

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dissemble

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falsehood

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duplicity

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falsehood

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equivocate

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falsehood

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erroneous

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falsehood

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ersatz

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falsehood

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fallacious

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falsehood

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feigned

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falsehood

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guile

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falsehood

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mendacious

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falsehood

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mendacity

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falsehood

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perfidy

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falsehood

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prevaricate

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falsehood

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specious

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falsehood

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spurious

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falsehood

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acerbic

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Biting(as in wit or temperament)

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acidulous

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Biting(as in wit or temperament)

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acrimonious

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asperity

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caustic

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mordant

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mordacious

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Biting(as in wit or temperament)

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trenchant

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Biting(as in wit or temperament)

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acclaim

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accolade

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aggrandize

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encomium

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eulogize

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extol

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fawn

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laud/laudatory

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venerate

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baleful

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baneful

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deleterious

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inimical

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injurious

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insidious

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minatory

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perfidious

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pernicious

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craven

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timid/timidity

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diffident

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timid/timidity

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pusillanimous

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timid/timidity

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recreant

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timid/timidity

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timorous

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timid/timidity

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trepidation

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timid/timidity

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banal

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fatuous

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hackneyed

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insipid

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mundane

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pedestrian

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platitude

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boring or wisdom

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prosaic

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quotidian

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trite

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adulterate

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enervate

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exacerbate

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inhibit

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obviate

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stultify

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undermine

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vitiate

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abet

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advocate

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ancillary

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bolster

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corroborate

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countenance

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espouse

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mainstay

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munificent

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proponent

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stalwart

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sustenance

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antithetic

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churlish

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curmudgeon

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irascible

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malevolent

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misanthropic

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truculent

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vindictive

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implacable

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inexorable

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intractable

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intransigent

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obdurate

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obstinate

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recalcitrant

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refractory

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renitent

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untoward

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vexing

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burgeoning

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beginning/young

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callow

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beginning/young

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engender

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beginning/young

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inchoate

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beginning/young

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incipient

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beginning/young

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nascent

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beginning/young

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altruistic

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generous/kind

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beneficent

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generous/kind

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clement

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generous/kind

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largess

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generous/kind

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magnanimous

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generous/kind

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munificent

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generous/kind

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philanthropic

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generous/kind

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unstinting

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generous/kind

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avaricious

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covetous

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mercenary

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miserly

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penurious

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rapacious

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venal

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compendious

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curt

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laconic

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pithy

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succinct

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taciturn

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bombastic

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overblown/wordy

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circumlocution

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overblown/wordy

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garrulous

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overblown/wordy

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grandiloquent

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overblown/wordy

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loquacious

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overblown/wordy

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periphrastic

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overblown/wordy

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prolix

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overblown/wordy

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rhetoric

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overblown/wordy

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turgid

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overblown/wordy

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verbose

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overblown/wordy

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authoritarian

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dictatorial

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despotic

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dictatorial

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dogmatic

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dictatorial

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hegemonic

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dictatorial

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hegemony

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dictatorial

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imperious

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dictatorial

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peremptory

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dictatorial

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tyrannical

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dictatorial

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abhorrence

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anathema

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antagonism

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antipathy

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detestation

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enmity

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loathing

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malice

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odium

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rancor

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dilettante

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Beginner/amateur

251
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fledgling

A

Beginner/amateur

252
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neophyte

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Beginner/amateur

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novitiate

A

Beginner/amateur

254
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proselyte

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Beginner/amateur

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Q

tyro

A

Beginner/amateur

256
Q

indolent

A

lazy/sluggish

257
Q

inert

A

lazy/sluggish

258
Q

lackadaisical

A

lazy/sluggish

259
Q

languid

A

lazy/sluggish

260
Q

lassitude

A

lazy/sluggish

261
Q

lethargic

A

lazy/sluggish

262
Q

phlegmatic

A

lazy/sluggish

263
Q

quiescent

A

lazy/sluggish

264
Q

slothful

A

lazy/sluggish

265
Q

torpid

A

lazy/sluggish

266
Q

ameliorate

A

pacify/satisfy

267
Q

appease

A

pacify/satisfy

268
Q

assuage

A

pacify/satisfy

269
Q

defer

A

pacify/satisfy

270
Q

mitigate

A

pacify/satisfy

271
Q

mollify

A

pacify/satisfy

272
Q

placate

A

pacify/satisfy

273
Q

propitiate

A

pacify/satisfy

274
Q

satiate

A

pacify/satisfy

275
Q

slake

A

pacify/satisfy

276
Q

absolve

277
Q

acquit

278
Q

exculpate

279
Q

exonerate

280
Q

expiate

281
Q

palliate

282
Q

redress

283
Q

vindicate

284
Q

destitute

285
Q

esurient

286
Q

impecunious

287
Q

indigent

288
Q

ardent/ardor

A

favoring/not impartial

289
Q

doctrinaire

A

favoring/not impartial

290
Q

fervid

A

favoring/not impartial

291
Q

partisan

A

favoring/not impartial

292
Q

tendentious

A

favoring/not impartial

293
Q

zealot

A

favoring/not impartial

294
Q

abnegate

A

denying of self

295
Q

abstain

A

denying of self

296
Q

ascetic

A

denying of self

297
Q

spartan

A

denying of self

298
Q

stoic

A

denying of self

299
Q

temperate

A

denying of self

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