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sputtering
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making series of soft explosive sounds
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skewed
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biased
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tad
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to smalll extent
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condusive
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favourable
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inundate
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overwhelm
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animosity
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ill will
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levant
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run away
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disgruntled
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angry
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elite
A
best
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waging
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carry on
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tactical
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planned
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adroit
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skillful
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threshold
A
start
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depreciate
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diminish in value
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woes
A
great sorrow
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alacrity
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eagerness
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quiver
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tremble
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petite
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attractive
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regale
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entertain
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wry
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disgusted
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myraid
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crowd
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multifaceted
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having many sides
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fastidious
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precise/attentive
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voracious
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greedy
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impeccable
faultless
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sage
wise
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curated
selected, organized, and presented using professional or expert knowledge.
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confrontation
argument
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dire
terrible
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exacebrate
make worse
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gestation
development over time
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dovetailed
fit easily
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plausible
reasonable
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bleak
depressing ,gloomy
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spiked
pierce
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forgo
sacrifice
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fiscal
related to govt taxes
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defaint
defieciency
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invasion
victory over other country
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ambit
limit ,extent
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deemed
judge
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gauge
measure
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anomaly
irregularity
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veteran
expert
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trotted
run
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dwindling
diminish
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incursion
attack
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deployment
utilize,establish
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conundrum
dilemna
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adversary
enemy
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biennial
taking place after every 2 years
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encapsulates
abridge,capture
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fumbling
handle
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stringency
strict
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lacuna
an unfilled gap
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tactics
stragic ,plan
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parlous
full of danger
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turbulance
conflict
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turmoil
confusion
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entrant
begineer
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lethal
very harmful
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cadres
team
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blatantly
in an open and unshamed manner
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detritus
waste or debris of any kind
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dissenting
dispute
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precarious
insecure
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ensemble
whole
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augur
threaten
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shored
support with props
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disenchanted
fed up
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cynical
doubtful
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xenophobic
having dislike against people of other countries
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revanchist
one who advocates or fight for recovery of lost territory
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stature
reputation
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decipher
convert (a text written in code, or a coded signal) into normal language.
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sporadically
occassionally
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albeit
though
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sprawling
lie down
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leverage
influence
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untoward
awkward
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fraught
anxious
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mired
dirty
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exigencies
an urgent need
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attenuating
reduced
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cleavages
a sharp division
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inequites
lack of fairness
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nuanced
characterized by subtle shades`of meaning of expression
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distortion
falsification
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insistent
continuing in prolonged and demanding manner
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scrupulous
careful
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aisle
passage
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unassailable
unable to be attacked
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ceding
give up
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agility
ability to move quickly
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bracing
fresh
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consensus
general agreement
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spectres
ghost
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elusive
difficult to find
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fissure
opening
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clout
influence
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concoction
mixture
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jolt
push or shake
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reluctance
hesitancy
104
grouse
complaint
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exodus
escape
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antagonised
opponent
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estrange
alienate
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lucrative
profitable
109
misdeed
sin
110
sever
conclude
111
tabling
postponing
112
loath
unwilling
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acrimony
ill feeling
114
petulance
impatient
115
fatal
deadly
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trajectory
route
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throttles
suffocate
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arduous
tiring
119
whiff
get a brief
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skull duggery
dishonest behaviour
121
detractors
critic
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per se
by or in itself /asal mein
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overturn
abolish
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realm
kingdom
125
detraction
drawing something back
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propreity
good manner
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impinge
affect
128
trimester
a time of 3 months
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stemming
originate in or be caused by
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ennumerate
list
131
permissible
acceptable
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tussle
struggle
