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abysmal

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very bad

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accretion

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growth in size or increase in amount

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accrue

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to accumulate; grow by additions

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4
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adamant

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uncompromising; unyielding

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5
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adjunct

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something added, attached, or joined

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admonish

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to caution or reprimand

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7
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adulterate

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to corrupt or make impure

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aesthetic

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relating to beauty or art
conception of what is beautiful
branch of philosophy dealing with beauty and art, and standards in judging them

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aesthete

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someone who cultivated a special sensitivity to beauty

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affected

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pretentious, phony

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affinity

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fondness; liking; similarity

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