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graphic
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vivid
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imminent
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impending
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incipient
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beginning
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indubitable
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undeniable
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inexorable
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relentless
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inveterate
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habitual
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jettison
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throw overboard
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latent
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dormant
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lesion
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injury
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litigation
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lawsuit
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lucrative
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profitable
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macabre
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gruesome
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malediction
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curse
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nefarious
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wicked
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obsequious
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fawning
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paucity
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lack
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perusal
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reading
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petulant
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peevish
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phlegmatic
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stolid
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placate
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appease
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plagiarize
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steal ideas
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proclivity
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tendency
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propriety
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fitness
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protracted
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prolonged
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pugnacious
combative
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pulchritude
beauty
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abacus
adding device
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acquiescence
compliance
29
adroit
skillful
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ambulatory
able to walk
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ameliorate
improve
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antithesis
contrast
33
astute
shrewd
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attrition
wearing down
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augment
increase
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banal
commonplace
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bizarre
fantastic
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boorish
rude
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coalesce
combine
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corpulent
fat
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decant
pour off
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deplore
regret
43
dissonance
discord
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emolument
compensation
45
enigma
riddle
46
ethnology
study of races
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expunge
delete
48
fiasco
complete failure
49
finite
limited
50
flotsam
wreckage
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fulminating
thundering
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glib
fluent
53
pusillanimous
cowardly
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redundant
superfluous
55
relevant
pertinent
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seismism
earthquake
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accruing
accumulating
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admonitory
warning
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allay
set at rest
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adulation
flattering praise
61
assimilable
absorbed
62
bootless
unavailing
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burnishing
polishing
64
cadaverous
haggard
65
cajoling
coaxing
66
canons
laws
67
capricious
whimsical
68
chaotically
with complete confusion
69
chimerical
visionary
70
consummate
complete
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corrugated
furrowed
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craven
coward
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criteria
standards of judgement
74
dexterously
adroitly
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diffidently
shyly
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diffuse
rambling
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dissimulation
deception
78
dossier
documented file
79
emaciated
skinny
80
emissaries
agents
81
enthralling
fascinating
82
fastidious
over-carefully
83
fiscal
financial
84
forebodings
apprehensions
85
forensic
public debate
86
gullibility
credulity
87
hallowed
consecrated
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hegemony
dominance
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homage
respect
90
homogeneity
similarity
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impregnable
unassailable
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inarticulate
inexpressive
93
infallibly
infailingly
94
inferring
concluding
95
intangible
imperceptible
96
inundating
deluging
97
inviolable
sacred
98
irretrievably
irrevocably
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laconically
tersely
100
littoral
coastal region
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meretricious
tawdry
102
morass
quagmire
103
oscillating
swinging
104
parsimony
stinginess
105
precolates
filters
106
poignant
keenly distressing
107
poltroon
dastard
108
polyglot
overwhelming
109
precluding
preventing
110
precursor
forerunner
111
profligate
recklessly wasteful
112
proliferation
rapid growth
113
prosaic
commonplace
114
purview
authority
115
querulously
complainingly
116
recondite
abstruse
117
resiliently
elastically
118
scurrilous
abusive
119
secular
worldly
120
strident
shrill
121
subliminal
unconscious
122
subornation
bribery
123
suffused
overspread
123
surreptitiously
stealthily
124
surveillance
close watch
125
taciturn
silent
126
terminology
vocabulary
127
undulating
wavelike
128
vicariously
by proxy
129
vicissitudes
changing circumstances
130
wizened
shriveled
