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Word Knowledge Flashcards

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Opulent

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Wealthy; Rich

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Apex

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Top; Highest part

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Assimilate

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Take in
Understand
Resemble

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Recapitulate

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Summarize

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Illicit

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Unlawful

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Tacit

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Understood; Implied

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Latent

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Present but not visible

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Garrison

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Troops in fort

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Supplicate

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Ask, beg humbly

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Amenable

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Willing; cooperative

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Brittle

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Hard and easily broken

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Adept

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Very skilled; proficient

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Forthright

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Honest

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Datum

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Information

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Levied

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To impose

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Quell

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Defeat; suppress

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Headlong

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Headfirst
Recklessly

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Stimulate

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Raise
Encourage

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Truncate

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Shorten; abbreviate

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Burnish

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To polish

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Eschew

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Avoid; keep away from

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Contrived

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Deliberately create

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Nominal

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Low value; insignificant

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Domicile

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Permanent home

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Aborgate

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To abolish

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Abeyance

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Temporary suspension

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Bullock

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Young bull

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Brevity

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Exact use; clarity; concise

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Paradigm

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Model

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Quiscience

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Inactive

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Illustrious

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Well known; famous; admired, respected

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32
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Subterfuge

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Deceive
Intrigue

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33
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Ghastly

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Cause fear

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Rigid

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Inflexible

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Deplore

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Disapprove

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Meager

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Lacking

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Weal

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Well being; happiness
Red; bruised

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Guileless

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Innocent

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Dubious

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Doubt; hesitant

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Enmity

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Opposed;hostile

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Arbor

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Tree

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Indigent

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Poor; needy

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Veracious

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Truthful

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Lackadaisical

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Lazy; lacking enthusiasm

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Philomaths

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Scholar; enjoys learning

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Proclivity

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Predisposition; preference

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Mawkish

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Sentimental

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Ephemeral

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Brief; quick

49
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Kvetch

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Complain

50
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Inamorata

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Mistress; female lover

51
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Debouch

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Emerge

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Debouch

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Emerge

53
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Ludic

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Playful; spontaneous

54
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Ludic

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Playful; spontaneous

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Benison

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Blessing

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Eldritch

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Sinister

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Allot

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Assign; to give

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Cursory

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Hasty

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Arcanum

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Mystery; secret

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Terse

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Brief; abrupt

61
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Dulcet

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Harmonious, sweet soothing sound

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Embonpoint

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Plump

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Chimera

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Hoped for yet impossible
Illusion

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Mulct

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Fleece; tax; fine

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Raffish

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Unconventional; tawdry (unattractive)

66
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Abhorent

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Offensive

67
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Belie

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Misrepresent

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Detritus

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Waste; Debris

69
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Redoubt

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Stronghold

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Ostracized

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Exclude; banish

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Wayworn

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Weary from travel

72
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Potable

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Drinkable

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Decamp

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Depart

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Duplicity

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Deception

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Mallet

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Hammer

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Hoisery

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Stockings

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Hale

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Strong; healthy

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Vapid

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Dull

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Extraneous

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Unrelated ; superfluous (unnecessary)

80
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Solicitous

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Interested; concerned

81
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Limpid

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Clear

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Amity

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Friendship

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Cohort

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Companion; group

84
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Illusive

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Deceptive

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Fete

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Celebrate, honor; festival

86
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Encore

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Repetition

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Acerbic

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Sharp

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Inexorable

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Unyielding; impossible to stop

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Hector

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Harass; bullying

90
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Gauche

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Tactless; lacking grace

91
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Objective

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Neutral
Not influenced

92
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Curtail

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Shorten; reduce

93
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Covert

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Secretly

94
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Reprieve

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Postpone

95
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Bolster

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Support; strengthen; encourage

96
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Cower

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Crouch in fear
Cringe

97
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Tangent

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Detour

98
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Credible

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Believable

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Admonish

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Warn

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Absolution

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Forgiveness

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Diatribe

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Tirade; verbal attack

102
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Tedious

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Dreary; dull

103
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Momento

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Souvenir

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Avocation

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Hobby

105
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Pretense

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Pretend; make true

106
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Brusque

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Abrupt

107
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Bore

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Make a hole; dig

108
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Defray

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To pay

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Chasm

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Contrast; Abyss (deep fissure)

110
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Impertinent

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Rude

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