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Skullduggery

trickery; underhandedness

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Ancillary

helping; providing assistance; subordinate

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3

Sedentary

characterized by or requiring much sitting; accustomed to little exercise

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Cursory

rapid and superficial; performed with haste and scant attention to detail

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Predatory

victimizing or destroying others for one's own gain; pillaging

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Symmetry

exact correspondence of form on opposite sides of a dividing line

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Tawdry

gaudy and cheap in appearance

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8

Ambuatory

of or for walking; capable of walking

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Idolatry

excessive or blind adoration; worship of an object

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10

Pecuniary

consisting of or relating to money

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Panorama

an unbroken view of a wide area

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12

Saga

a long story, often telling the history of a family

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13

Plethora

a state of excessive fullness; superabundance

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14

Gradient

a rate of inclination; a slope

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15

Adherent

a follower of a leader; supporter

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16

Vent

a means of escape or release; an outlet; a small hole

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Armament

military supplies and weapons; the process of arming for war

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Presentiment

a sense that something is about to occur; a premonition

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19

Corpulent

fat; obese

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Circumvent

to surround; enclose; bypass

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