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Bane

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Troublesome influence

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Condone

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Tacitly support; overlook

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Eclectic

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Taking things from different sources

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Genre

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A category; type

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Irascible

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Easily angered

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Mundane

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Ordinary; wordly

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Perpetuated

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Caused to continue

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Rancor

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Resentment; animosity; bad feeling

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Strut

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Swagger; show off

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Voluble

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Talkative

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Bard

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Poet

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Condoning

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Overlooking; disregarding; ignoring

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Edifice

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Building; structure; construction

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Germane

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Relevant

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Ire

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Anger [irate (a) = very angry]

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Munificent

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Generous; charitable

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Perpetuity

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Eternity

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Rant

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Use bombastic language

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Stupefying

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Astonishing; shocking; stunning into silence

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Voluminous

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Very large; spacious

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Bastion

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Fortress; stronghold

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Conflagration

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Big fire

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Efface

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Wipe out; remove all trace of

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Germinal

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Just growing; not developed; immature

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Irksome

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Annoying; infuriating

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Mutinous

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Very rebellious

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Personable

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Attractive

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Ratify

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Approve; consent

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Subpoena

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Summon to court

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Voracious

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Ravenous

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Befuddle

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Confuse

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Confound

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Confuse

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Effigy

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A model of a person

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Gibbering

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Making meaningless noises

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Ironic

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Satiric; unexpected

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Myriad

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In large numbers

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Perspicacious

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Insightful; sharp; wise

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Raucous

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Rough and unpleasant (of sounds)

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Substantiate

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Give supporting evidence

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Waive

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Surrender; give up

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Begrudge

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Resent

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Congeal

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To solidify

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Effusive

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Gushing; demonstrative

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Glacial

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Hostile; unfriendly; cold; icy

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Irrational

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Unreasonable; absurd

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Navigable

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Suitable for sailing

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Perspicacity

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Insight

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Raze

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Destroy; demolish; tear down

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Subterfuge

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A trick

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Wane

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Grow less

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Beguile

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Mislead; lure

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Congenital

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Present from birth

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Egalitarianism

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Belief in equality

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Goad

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Prod; urge

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Irreproachable

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Cannot be criticized; perfect

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Nebulous

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Vague

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Pertinent

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Relevant

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Rebuttal

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Denial

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Subtle

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Not obvious

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Wary

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Hesitant; cautious

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Belabor

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Explain in unnecessary detail

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Connoisseur

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Person with refined taste and good judgement

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Egregious

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Outstandingly, obviously bad

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Grate (v)

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  1. To annoy; aggravate; vex 2. Shred
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Irrevocable

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Cannot be cancelled; uchangeable

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Nefarious

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Wicked; immoral; disreputable

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Peruse

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Read carefully

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Recant

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Disclaim; retract statement

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Subversive

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Rebellious; revolutionary

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Wax

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To increase; to grow

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Beleaguer

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Besiege; attack

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Consecrate

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Dedicate

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Egress

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Exit

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Gratis

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Free of charge; without payment

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Itinerant

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Nomadic; wandering from place to place

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Negate

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Cancel; dent

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Pervasive

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Spreading everywhere

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Recapitulate

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Summarize

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Succinct

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Concise

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Waylay

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Accost; stop; approach; hinder

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Belie

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Contradict

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Consensus

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General agreement

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Eloquent

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Fluent and persuasive in speech

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Gratuitous

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Unwarranted

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Jaded

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Tired; bored; worn out

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Negligence

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Carelessness

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Petrify

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  1. Terrify 2. Turn to stone
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Receptacle

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Container; vessel; holder

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Suffragist

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Someone who campaigns for voting rights

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Weighty

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Serious

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Belittle

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To demean

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Conspicuous

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Easily seen; prominent

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Elucidate

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Make clear

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Gravity

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Seriousness

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Jargon

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Specialized language used by experts

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Neologism

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Newly coined word

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Petulant

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Sulky; peevish

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Recluse

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Someo echo cuts himself off from life

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Supercilious

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Proud and haughty

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Whelp

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Young dog

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Troublesome influence

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Bane

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Tacitly support; overlook

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Condone

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Taking things from different sources

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Eclectic

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A category; type

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Genre

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Easily angered

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Irascible

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Ordinary; wordly

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Mundane

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Reverse

Caused to continue

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Perpetuated

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Resentment; animosity; bad feeling

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Rancor

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Swagger; show off

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Strut

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Talkative

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Voluble

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Poet

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Bard

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Overlooking; disregarding; ignoring

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Condoning

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Building; structure; construction

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Edifice

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Relevant

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Germane

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Anger [irate (a) = very angry]

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Ire

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Generous; charitable

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Munificent

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Eternity

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Perpetuity

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Use bombastic language

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Rant

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Reverse

Astonishing; shocking; stunning into silence

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Stupefying

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Reverse

Very large; spacious

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Voluminous

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Reverse

Fortress; stronghold

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Bastion

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Big fire

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Conflagration

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Wipe out; remove all trace of

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Efface

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Just growing; not developed; immature

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Germinal

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Annoying; infuriating

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Irksome

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Very rebellious

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Mutinous

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Attractive

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Personable

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Reverse

Approve; consent

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Ratify

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Summon to court

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Subpoena

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Ravenous

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Voracious

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Confuse

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Befuddle

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Confuse

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Confound

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A model of a person

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Effigy

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Making meaningless noises

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Gibbering

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Satiric; unexpected

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Ironic

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Reverse

In large numbers

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Myriad

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Insightful; sharp; wise

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Perspicacious

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Rough and unpleasant (of sounds)

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Raucous

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Reverse

Give supporting evidence

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Substantiate

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Surrender; give up

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Waive

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Resent

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Begrudge

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Reverse

To solidify

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Congeal

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Gushing; demonstrative

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Effusive

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Hostile; unfriendly; cold; icy

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Glacial

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Reverse

Unreasonable; absurd

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Irrational

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Reverse

Suitable for sailing

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Navigable

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Insight

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Perspicacity

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Reverse

Destroy; demolish; tear down

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Raze

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A trick

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Subterfuge

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Grow less

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Wane

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Mislead; lure

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Beguile

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Reverse

Present from birth

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Congenital

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Belief in equality

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Egalitarianism

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Prod; urge

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Goad

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Cannot be criticized; perfect

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Irreproachable

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Vague

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Nebulous

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Reverse

Relevant

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Pertinent

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Denial

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Rebuttal

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Not obvious

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Subtle

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Hesitant; cautious

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Wary

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Explain in unnecessary detail

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Belabor

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Person with refined taste and good judgement

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Connoisseur

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Outstandingly, obviously bad

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Egregious

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Reverse

  1. To annoy; aggravate; vex 2. Shred
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Grate (v)

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Cannot be cancelled; uchangeable

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Irrevocable

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Wicked; immoral; disreputable

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Nefarious

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Read carefully

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Peruse

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Disclaim; retract statement

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Recant

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Rebellious; revolutionary

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Subversive

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Reverse

To increase; to grow

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Wax

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Besiege; attack

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Beleaguer

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Dedicate

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Consecrate

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Exit

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Egress

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Free of charge; without payment

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Gratis

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Nomadic; wandering from place to place

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Itinerant

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Cancel; dent

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Negate

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Spreading everywhere

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Pervasive

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Summarize

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Recapitulate

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Concise

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Succinct

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Accost; stop; approach; hinder

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Waylay

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Contradict

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Belie

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General agreement

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Consensus

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Fluent and persuasive in speech

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Eloquent

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Unwarranted

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Gratuitous

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Tired; bored; worn out

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Jaded

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Carelessness

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Negligence

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Reverse

  1. Terrify 2. Turn to stone
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Petrify

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Reverse

Container; vessel; holder

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Receptacle

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Reverse

Someone who campaigns for voting rights

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Suffragist

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Serious

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Weighty

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To demean

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Belittle

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Easily seen; prominent

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Conspicuous

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Make clear

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Elucidate

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Seriousness

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Gravity

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Specialized language used by experts

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Jargon

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Newly coined word

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Neologism

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Sulky; peevish

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Petulant

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Someo echo cuts himself off from life

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Recluse

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Proud and haughty

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Supercilious

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Young dog

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Whelp

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