Word Smart 71-82 Flashcards

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redolent

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fragrant

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recrinmination

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bitter counteraccusation

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redundant

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repeated

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refute

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to disprove

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reiterate

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to repeat

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relegate

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to banish

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relentless

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unstoppable

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relinquish

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to surrender

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remonstrate

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to argue against

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renaissance

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to rebirth

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renounce

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to give up formally

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Reparation

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paying back

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repercussion

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a consequence

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replenish

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to fill again

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replete

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completely filled

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reprehensible

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terrible

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reprisal

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a military action undertaken in revenge

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reproach

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to scold

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reprove

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to criticize mildly

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repudiate

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to reject

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requisite

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required

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resolute

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determined

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respite

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a period of rest

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reticent

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quiet

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revere

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to respect highly

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rhetoric

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art of formal speaking

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rigorous

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strict, harsh

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robust

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healthy and strong

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rogue

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dishonest person

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rudimentary

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basic

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ruminate

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to think about

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rustic

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rural

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Saccharine

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too sweet

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sacrilege

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blasphemy

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sacrosanct

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sacred

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sagacious

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wise

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salient

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obvious

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salutary

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healthful

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sanctimonious

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pretending to be religious

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sanguine

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cheerful

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sardonic

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mocking

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Scintillate

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to sparkle

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scrupulous

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strict, careful

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scrutinize

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to examine carefully

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secular

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having nothing to do with religion

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sedition

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against law

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segregate

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to separate

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sensory

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having to do with the senses

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sentient

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concious

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sequester

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isolate

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serendipity

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accidental good fortune

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servile

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like a servant

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singular

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unique

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sinister

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evil

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slander

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to speak badly about someone publicly

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sloth

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laziness

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sobriety

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sober, seriousness

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solicitous

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eager and attentive

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solvent

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able to pay one’s bill

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soporific

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sleepy

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Sordid

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filthy

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spawn

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to produce a large number

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specious

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fake

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sporadic

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every once in a while

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spurious

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fake

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squalor

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filth

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squander

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to waste

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stagnation

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motionlessness

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static

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not changing

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staunch

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firmly committed

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steadfast

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loyal

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stigmatize

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lable, brand wth disgrace

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stipulate

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to require something as a part of an agreement

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stoic

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having no feeling

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stratum

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a layer

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stricture

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a restriction

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strife

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bitter conflict

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stringent

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strict

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stymie

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to get in the way

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subjugate

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to enslave

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sublime

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awesome

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subordinate

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lower in importance

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substantive

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having substance, real

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subtle

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not obvious

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subversive

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corrupting

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succinct

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brief and to the point

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succumb

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to yield

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supercilious

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arrogant

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superficial

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shallow

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superfluous

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extra

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surfeit

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excess or over-indulgence

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surreptitious

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secret

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surrogate

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a substitute

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sycophant

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one who sucks up to others

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synthesis

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combining of parts

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tacit

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indirect, implied

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taciturn

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untalkative

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tangential

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unrelated

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tangible

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touchable

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tantamount

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equivalent

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tautological

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redundant

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temerity

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boldness

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temperate

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mild

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tenable

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defensible

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tenacious

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stubborn

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tenet

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a shared principle or belief

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tentative

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uncertain

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tenuous

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flimsy, thin

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terse

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concise

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theology

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religion

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tirade

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a prolonged bitter speech

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torpor

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sluggishness, lazy

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touchstone

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a standard

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tout

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to praise

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transcend

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to go beyond

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tttransgress

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to violate

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transient

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not staying for a long time

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trepidation

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fear

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turpitude

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wickedness