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apparition

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noun, ghost. appearance of something remarkable or unexpected

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anachronistic

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adjective, belonging to a period other than being portrayed

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verbose

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adjective, using more words than necessary

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contention

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noun, heated disagreement

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defer

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verb, to postpone

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prodigious

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adjective, remarkably great in extent, size, or degree

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discursive

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adjective, digressing from subject to subject

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propensity

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noun, inclination or natural tendency to behave in a certain way

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callous

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adjective, showing or having insensitive or cruel disregard for others

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hollistic

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adjective, characterized by comprehension of the parts of something as intimately connected

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