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hindrance

an obstacle

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cognizant

aware

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3

expedient

convenient

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4

lavish

extremely fancy

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5

negligent

careless

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6

scrutinize

to examine carefully

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7

kindle

to arouse

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8

apall

to horrify

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9

commiserate

to sympathize

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10

duplicity

deceit

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equivocal

vague

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12

uniform

always the same

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13

contract

to reduce in size

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14

clamor

a loud noise

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15

untenable

insupportable

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stagnant

motionlesss

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17

vilify

to speak evil of

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rescind

to take back

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irresolute

undecided

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ludicrous

laughable

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21

affable

friendly

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22

apocryphal

not genuine

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23

cultivate

to help grow

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24

desultory

random

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25

irascible

irritable

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26

loquacious

very talkative

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obtuse

stupid

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opaque

difficult to understand

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29

paucity

a lack

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30

recapitulate

to summarize

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31

accolade

an award

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edifice

a large building

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33

infraction

a violation

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diatribe

a verbal attack

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35

assuage

to make less severe

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36

somber

solemn

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37

censure

disapproval

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38

gravity

severity

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39

profane

disrespect for sacred things

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blasphemy

an insult to something holy

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41

enmity

hatred

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erroneous

wrong

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43

garner

to gather

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heretic

a rebel

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45

incite

to urge on

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46

languish

to do poorly

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47

peruse

to inspect

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recluse

a hermit

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renounce

to give up

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cacophony

an unpleasant noise

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