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dexterous

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skill with the hands

1
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detriment

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cause of harm/damage

2
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discretion

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  1. caution

2. preference

3
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facetious

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treating serious situations with bad humor

4
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gregarious

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sociable

5
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optimum

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ideal, best

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ostentatious

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designed to impress

7
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scrupulous

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thorough; diligent

8
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sensory

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perceived by the senses

9
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vicarious

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experienced through the actions or feelings of another person