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Acquiescent
submissive
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Acrimony
bitterness
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Ambidextrous
both
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Amorphous
no defn. form
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Analogous
similar
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Antithesis
opposite
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Archaic
ancient
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Assiduous
meticulous
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Atrophy
to waste away
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Avarice
$ greed
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Banal
boring
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Blight
damage
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Bumptious
arrgnt/obnxious
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Capacious
spacious
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Caustic
harsh
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Circumspect
cautious
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Cloister
monastery
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Concise
brief
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Consonance
agrmnt/cpatblty
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Conviction
belief
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Copious
plentiful
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Criteria
standards
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Decadence
decline
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Deride
to mock
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Despondent
discouraged
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Dilatory
delaying
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Discord
disharmony/conflict
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Divergence
separation
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Doleful
sorrowful
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Efficacy
effectiveness
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Endemic
native to
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Ephemeral
short
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Erudition
knowledge
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Eulogize
to praise/glaze
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Exalt
to raise power of
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Extol
to praise
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Flaccid
loose/droopy
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Foresight
planning ahead
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Frugal
thrifty
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Garner
to gather over time
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Glutton
overeater
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Hamper
to hinder
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Hedge
to restrict someone
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Homogeneous
uniform
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Immutable
unchanging
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Impede
to dlay smtg’s prgrss
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Impudence
disrespect
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Incongruous
out of place
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Incorrigible
unfxable/hbitual
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Inert
inactive
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Ingenuous
innocent
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Insipid
dull/vapid
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Insolvent
bankrupt
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Irreverent
disrespectful
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Jaunty
cheerful
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Jocular
playful
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Kindle
to ignite
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Latent
hidden
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Loathe
to hate
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Loquacious
talkative
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Magnate
tycoon
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Malleable
moldable
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Meticulous
paying deep attention to
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Minute
tiny
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Myriad
countless
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Nuance
subtle difference
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Objurgate
to scold
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Obsolete
outdated
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Ominous
threatening
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Opulence
luxury
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Paltry
insignificant
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Paucity
scarcity
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Pernicious
harmful
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Pithy
concise
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Platitude
cliché
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Potent
powerful
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Predilection
preference
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Prodigious
enormous
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Prudent
wise
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Qualify
to limit
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Ratify
to approve
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Redolent
fragrant
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Relevancy
importance
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Repudiate
to reject
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Rotund
round
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Sardonic
mocking
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Scrupulous
thorough
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Sententious
preachy
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Solemn
serious
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Specious
misleading
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Stymie
to hinder
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Succinct
brief
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Superfluous
unnecessary
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Tantamount
equivalent
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Terse
brief
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Torpid
sluggish
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Trepidation
fear
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Undermine
to weaken
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Unerring
accurate
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Vagrant
wanderer