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droll

amusingly odd or or comical

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benign

good;kindly

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adulation

excessive praise or flattery

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gamut

an entire range or series

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quarry

the object of a hunt; prey

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tangible

capable of being touched or felt; having actual form and substance

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vexation

irritation; annoyance

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crass

crude; unrefined

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condone

crude; unrefined

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vigilance

watchful; being on the lookout for danger or opportunity 

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scruples

a feeling of un easiness that keeps a person from doing something

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travail

painfull effort

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restitution

repayment; making good for loss or damage

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disconsolate

extremely depressed or dejected 1*

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punderous

heavy in a clumsy way; bulky

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amenity

something that adds to one’s comfort or convenience

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aghast

filled with shock or horror

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tremulous 

trembling or shaking; nervous

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imperative

absolutely necessary

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incessantly

without interruption; continuously

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implacable

impossible to soothe; unforgiving

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prodence

the use of good judgement and common sense

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appalled

filled with dismay; horrified

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contemptible

deserving of scorn; despicable

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Instigate

to stir up;provoke

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profusion

abundance 

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revelry

noisy merrymaking ; festivity

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steel

to make hard or strong

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ador

passion

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agile

able to move quickly and easily