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Apparent

Breathe

Changeable

Coarse

Course

Desert

Dessert

Development

Equipped

Grateful

Irrelevant

Occurring

Preferred

Prejudice

Resistance

Apparent

Breathe

Changeable

Coarse

Course

Desert

Dessert

Development

Equipped

Grateful

Irrelevant

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Prejudice

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Abhor

Regard with disgust and hatred

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Abomination

A thing that causes disgust or hatred

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Brutish

Savagely violent; cruel, unpleasant, or insensitive

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Calamity

An event causing great and often sudden damage or distress; a disaster

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Froward

Difficult to deal with; contrary

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Transgress

Infringe or go beyond the bounds of (a moral principle or other established standard of behavior)

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Scorn

To treat someone or something as worthless or despicable; to have contempt for

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Mode

A way or manner in which something occurs or is experienced, expressed, or done

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Subtle

So delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyze or describe

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Contentious

Causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial

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Infamy

The state of being well known for some bad quality or deed

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Maul

Wound (a person or animal) by scratching and tearing

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Odious

Extremely unpleasant; repulsive

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Dross

Something regarded as worthless; rubbish

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Disquieted

Make (someone) worried or anxious

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Penury

Extreme poverty; destitution

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Potsherd

A broken piece of ceramic material, especially one found on an archaeological site

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Prudence

The quality of being prudent; cautiousness

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Slothful

Lazy

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Mirth

Amusement, especially as expressed in laughter

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