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SALIENCE
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noticeable or important
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stifling
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causing difficulties in breathing; suffocating.
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frenzied
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widely exicted
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tweaked
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twist
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ariculate
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speak fluently
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yearn
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having a intense feeling of longing
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wrack
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ruin
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wilting
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become weaker
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wane
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become weak/ wilting
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vanquish
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conquer/defeat thoroughly
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unwavering
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steady /firm /resolute
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unwarranted
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not justified
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unsubstanitiate
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not supported
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unnerve
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make someone lose courage
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unequivally
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clearly
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turmoil
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confusion
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triumphalism
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excessive excultation over ones success
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transparency
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clarity
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tranquility
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calm
or in serenity
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tinker
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a mischievous child.
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UNTAMED
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WILD
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INGOTS
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a block of steel, gold, silver, or other metal, typically oblong in shape.
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brazier1
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a portable heater consisting of a pan or stand for holding lighted coals
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UNBRIDLED
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uncontrolled; unconstrained.
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DISSUADE
DISCOURAGE
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CALCIFIED
hardened by deposition of or conversion into calcium carbonate or another insoluble calcium compound
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bemoan
express discontent
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consternation
a feeling of anxiety or dismay,
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feverish
having or showing the symptoms of a fever.
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vigil
a period of keeping awake during the time usually spent asleep, especially to keep watch or pray.
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wrath
extreme anger
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tepid
unenthusiastic
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suspectable
likely or liable to be imfluenced
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superflous
unnecessary
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strident
loud and harsh
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stark
bare in apperance
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stagnation
state of not flowing or moving
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spur
encourage
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staggered
walk or move unsteadily
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sobering
tend to make thoughtful
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snuff
extinguish
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smattering
little
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self evident
obvious clear
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scurrilous
spread scandal
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scrutiny
survey
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scourge
cause great suffering
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retrenchment
reduction
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retaliatory
revenge
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reprieve
cancel or postpone
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repercussion
result
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refurbish
renovate
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regressive
less developed state
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abnegation
rejecting
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seizure
uncontrolled electrical disturbance in the brain
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fugative
refugee
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patina
a green or brown film on the surface of bronze or similar metals, produced by oxidation over a long period.
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tenacious
strong
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didatic
educational
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rudimentary
basics
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interim
meantime
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obstinacy
stubbornness
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vitriol
bitter criticism or malice
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FLACCID
SOFT
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WITHERED
DRY AND SHRIVELLED
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DECREPIT
FEEBLE/WEAK
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FLEECE
CHEAT
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PRODOGIOUS
ENORMOUS
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GAILY
BRIGHTLY /CHEERLY
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ratify
approve
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ramification
result
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quirk
strange attitude or habit
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quibble
protest
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purportedly
apparently
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progonis
prediction
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preposterous
foolish
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predominancy
supremacy
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pagmatic
SENSIBLE
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port end
sign or warning that something is going to happen
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pertinant
suitable
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peril
danger
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paucity
scarcity
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patronage
power of a person to someone a good job
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paradign
typical pattern
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painstaking
careful
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outrageous
disgraceful
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ostensibly
seeemingly
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oratorical
public speaking `
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naively
innocently
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multiplicity
variety
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morass
a complicated or confused situation
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minutial
details
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mayhem
violent
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marginalised
insignificant
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marginalised
insignificant
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manifest
display
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lobbying
seek to influence
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laudable
praiseworthy
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lacunae
informal gap
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invincibility
who is too powerful to be defeated
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invariably
always
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intimation
announcement
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innate
natural
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inflict
force
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indoctrination
educate ,instruct
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indefinitely
endless
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inadvertent
careless
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imperilled
put at risk at being harmed
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illict
unlawful
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ignominy
public shame or disgree
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humiliation'
embarrassment
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herald
announcer
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hefty
large and powerful
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heft
WEIGHT
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cadeaver
dead body
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cadeverous
weak /pale
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cascade
waterfall running down
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castigate
SCOLD
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repeal
cancel
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kindling
small sticks or twigs used for lightning fires
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sardonic
sarcastic
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spurious
fake
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niggard
not generous
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zephyr
a light breeze
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puritan
moralistic orthodox
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gusto
enthusiasm
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brusque
blunt
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courteous
polite
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judicious
wise prudent
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discreet
careful
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adjure
urge or request
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abjure
give up
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juriprudence
theory of law
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perjure
untruthful
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sporadic
occassional
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discerning
selective /good judgement
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lewd
vulgar
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licentious
lewd
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neophyte
begineer
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nexus
central point
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veteran
experienced
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senile
aged
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verdent
green
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syndicate
a group of people who work together
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conjecture
guess
