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Words 201-300 Flashcards

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Exhaustive

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Thorough, comprehensive

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Exonerate

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Clear from blame, exculpate, acquit

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Expedient

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Governed by self-interest, self-suiting, politic, profitable, advantageous

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Expedite

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Speed up, hasten, dispatch

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Explanatory

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Interpretive, expository, explicatory

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Explicit

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Clear, definite, precise, unequivocal

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Exploit

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Brave deed, feat, adventure; make use of, misuse, manipulate, utilize

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Expository

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Explanatory, explicatory, interpretive

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Extraneous

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Superfluous, irrelevant, external

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Extricate

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Disentangle, free, extract, remove, release from difficulty

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Fabricate

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Produce, manufacture, build, construct, fashion; make up to mislead or deceive, falsify, invent

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Facilitate

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Make less difficult, ease, aid, assist

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Facility

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Talent, aptitude, skill; effortlessness, dexterity, proficiency; establishment, complex

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Faculty

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Capability, capacity, aptitude; teaching staff

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Falter

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Hesitate, waver, stumble otter, stammer

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Fanaticism

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Extremis, zeal, fervor, devotion

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Feasible

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Realistic, able to be done, likely, practical

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Figurative

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Metaphorical, symbolic; representational

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Flagrant

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Conspicuously bad, glaring, blatant, outrageous, egregious

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Fluctuate

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Waver, shift, vacillate, oscillate, drift

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Formulaic

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Following a formula, standard, unoriginal, stock

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Founder

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Originator, creator, establisher; fail completely, collapse, fall through, break down; submerge, sink

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Friction

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Rubbing, abrasion, resistance; conflict, clash of wills, strife, discord

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Frugality

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Careful in spending resources, economy, thrift, prudence

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Futile

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Useless, ineffectual, hopeless

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Generalization

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Oversimplification; generality, vague statement

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genre

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Type, sort, kind, variety

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Graduated

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Arranged by degrees, sorted; marked out with lines, calibrated

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Graphic

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Pictorial, pertaining to visual art, illustrative; relating to visual images, diagrammatic; vividly portrayed, powerful, striking

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Gratify

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Please, satisfy, fulfill

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Gratuitous

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Uncalled for, unwarranted, unjustified; given for free, complimentary, gratis

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Gravity

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Downward pull, attraction; seriousness, severity, solemnity

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Guile

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Deception to reach a goal deceit, duplicity, wiliness, cunning

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Gullible

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Easily deceived, credulous, naïve

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Hamper

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Interfere, hinder, obstruct, impede

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Hardy

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Tough, strong, robust

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Heresy

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Opinion contrary to popular belief, unorthodoxy, dissidence, nonconformity

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Hierarchy

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Order, pecking order, pyramid, arrangement by rank

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Hinder

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Delay, impede, hamper, retard; prevent, block, check

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Homogenous

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Uniform, unvarying

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Husband

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Conserve, save, use sparingly

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Hyperbole

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Exaggeration, overstatement

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Hypocritical

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Insincere, two-faced, deceitful

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Hypothetical

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Based on assumptions, supposed, theoretical, speculative, uncertain

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Idiosyncrasy

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Odd trait, eccentricity, peculiarity, quick, foible

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Illicit

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Illegal, unlawful, criminal

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Illusory

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Deceptive, misleading

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immaterial

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Unimportant, irrelevant, insignificant

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Immutable

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Un changeable,changeless, static

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Impair

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Worsen, injure, hurt, damage

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Impeccable

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Faultless, flawless, irreproachable, perfect

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Impede

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Delay, bock, obstruct, thwart, hinder

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implement

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Tool, utensil, device; execute, perform, carry out, accomplish

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Implication

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Hinge, suggestion, innuendo; result; connection, close involvement, incrimination

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Inadvertently

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Unintentionally, negligently, carelessly

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Incidental

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Not essential, minor; unintended, accidental

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Incisive

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Direct and decisive, keen, cutting, acute, sharp

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Incite

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Arouse to action, goad, motivate, provoke, inflame

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Inclusive

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Taking in all, comprehensive, all-encompassing

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Incompatible

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Conflicting, contradictory, unable to coexist; inharmonious, unable to work together

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Incongruous

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Logically inconsistent, inappropriate, incompatible, not fitting, absurd

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Inconsequential

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Insignificant, unimportant, minor, trivial

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Incorrigible

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Irredeemable, incurable, unruly, uncontrollable

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Indefatigable

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Untiring, tireless, inexhaustible, unflagging

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Indicative

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Symptomatic, suggestive, significant

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Indict

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Charge with crime, incriminate, inculpate

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Indifferent

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Apathetic, uninterested, unmoved or unconcerned; neither good nor bad, mediocre, middling, undistinguished; unbiased, objective, impartiality

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Indiscriminate

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Undiscriminating, arbitrary, unselective; random, haphazard, sweeping

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Induce

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Persuade, convince; produce, engender, result in; infer

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Inert

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Still, immobile, sluggish; no reactive, neutral

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Inexorable

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Unable to be stopped, relentless, unyielding, implacable

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Inference

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Conclusion, deduction

73
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Ingenious

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Clever, imaginative, resourcefully inventive

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Inherent

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Built-in, inborn, intrinsic

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Innate

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Existing from birth, inborn, native, natural, inherent

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Innocuous

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Harmless, inoffensive, insipid, innocent

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Innovation

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Introduction of something new, novelty, change

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Instigate

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Provoke, stir up, foment, encourage, urge, start, incite to an action

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Insularity

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Narrow-mindedness, provinciality

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Integrity

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Uprightness, honesty, commitment to moral principles; wholeness

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Intervene

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Interfere, intrude; occur, happen

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Intimate

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Hint, suggest; make known,announce, notify

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Intimidate

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Frighten, scare, daunt, overawe

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Intractable

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Stubborn, unyielding, unruly, obstinate, not easily controlled

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Intrepid

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Fearless, courageous, bold, undaunted

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Inundate

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Overwhelm, flood, submerge

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Inure

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Become accustomed to something bad, harden, Habituate

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Invert

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Turn upside down, upset, overturn

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Irate

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Furious, enraged, angry, infuriated

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Ironic

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Unexpected, incongruous; sardonic, mocking, satiric

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Irreproachable

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Free from blame, blameless, impeccable, faultless, unflawed

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Judicious

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Wise, sensible, shrewd, sound in judgement

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Juxtaposition

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Proximity, adjacency, abutment, placed side by side or close together

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Kindle

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Ignite, light; arouse, excite

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Knotty

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Complex, intricate, involved; full of knots, tangled, matted, gnarled

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Labyrinth

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Tangle, intricate or bewildering in structure, confusion; maze, warren

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