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Word Knowledge Flashcards

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Ambivalent

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Undecided, Hesitant, Indecisive

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Benediction

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Blessing, Approval, Sanction

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Vehement

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Passionate, Fervent, Virgiorous

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Sage

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Wise, Erudite, Astute

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Blithe

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Thoughtless, Casual, Easy-going, Unconcerned

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Cryptic

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Mysterious, Enigmatic, Ambiguous

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Incoherent

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Confusing, Disjointed

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Prodigal

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Wasteful, Profligate, Dissolute

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Verbose

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Wordy, Garrulous, Effusive, Bombastic

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Tact

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Diplomacy, Discernment, Discrection

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Reprisal

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Retaliation, Payback, Revenge

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Prowess

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Skill

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Intrigue

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Fascinate

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Fervor

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Ethusiasm

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Depravity

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Corruption

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Brevity

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Conciseness

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Qualm

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Unease

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Rapport

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Affinity

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Sect

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Group

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Probity

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Integrity

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Respite

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Rest

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Solace

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Comfort

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Volition

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Will

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Tacit

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Silent or Unspoken

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Equivoval

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Evasive

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Centripetal

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Moving towards center

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Centrifugal

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Moving away from center

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Disconsolate

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Hopelessly Sad

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Anachronistic

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Chronologically out of place

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Picayune

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Insignifigant

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Entente

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An agreement leading to joing actions

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Portend

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Give warning beforehand

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Mercurial

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Unpredictably changable

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Prosaic

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Dull or commonplace

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Quotidian

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Daily occurance

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Restive

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Uneasy or restless

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Pernicious

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Subtle or gradual harm

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Diffident

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Lack of confidence

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Erudite

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Having great knowledge

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Laudable

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deserving of great praise

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Laconic

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Using few words

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Enervate

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Weaken or sap energy

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Ambivilance

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Uncertanity or mixed feelings

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Agog

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Very Excited

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Artless

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Free from deceit

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Catatonic

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Reticent, Rigid, Unresponsive

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Gossamer

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Very light or delicate

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Harangue

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Rant or Tirade

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Maudlin

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Tearfully or emotional

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Nonplussed

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Perplexed or Puzzled

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Urbane

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A person who is courteous or refined

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Ersatz

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Substitute product

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Anodyne

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Not controversial

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Euphony

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Pleasing to the ear

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Extant

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still in existance

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lachrymose

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sad or mournful

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Munificent

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Immensely generous

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Nadir

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Lowest point or despair

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Pellucid

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easily understood or clear

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Philistine

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lacking in culture

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Bastardize

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Contaminate, debase, weaken

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Appropriate

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Take Over, claim or hijack

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Incumbant

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nescessary or essential

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Indifferent

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Disinterested or doesnt care

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Indeliable

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Permanent, cant be removed or forgotten

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Polemic

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A strong verbal or written attack

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Puerile

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Childish or silly

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Indolent

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Lethargic

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Bellicose

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Aggressive, Pugnacious

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Garrulous

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Chatty, talkative, verbose

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Lucidity

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Rational, Reason, Clarity

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Quixotic

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Unrealistic or idealistic

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Raconteur

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Gifted at story telling

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Soporific

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Causing sleep

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Reify

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Make real

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Capricious

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Fickle or prone to changes

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Turgid

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Bombastic, overblown or pretentious

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Vitriolic

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Acerbic, bitter, malicious, rancorous

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Morass

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Bog, wetland or muddy situation

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Licentious

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Depraved, wanton or depraved

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Ingratiate

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Charm, bring oneself into favor

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Potentate

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Leader, Monarch, autocrat

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Verbiage

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Circumlocution, uses too many words

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Recalcitrant

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Rebellious, uncooperative

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Spurious

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False, or unfounded

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Onerous

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difficult, burdensome

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Caustic

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Acerbic, burns or corrodes

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Prolixity

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Redundancy, wordiness or verbose

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Paucity

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Deficiency, lack, rarity, dearth

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Belligerent

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Quick to argue

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Tyro

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novice or beginner

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Auspicious

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favorable or opportune

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Capricious

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Unpredictable

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Inculpate

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Accuse

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Specious

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Plausible but incorrect

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Banal

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Lacking originality

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Hegemony

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Leadership over a group

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Alacrity

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Eager

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Paucity

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lack of something

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Unerring

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Resolute or Positive

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Abate

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Lessen

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Lithe

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Graceful

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Remuneration

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Compensation

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Exhort

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Encourage

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Parsimonious

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Stingy or Frugal

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Acumen

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Insightfulness

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Reprehensible

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Wong or inexcusable

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Truant

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Absent

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Denigrate

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Slander

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Mirthful

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Cheerful

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Torrid

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Hot

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Viscous

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Thick

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Zealous

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Impassioned

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Allocute

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a formal statement or address, usually

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Terse

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Brief, short or succent

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Transparent

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Clear or see through, obvious or easy to perceive

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Innocuous

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Harmless

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