ENGLISH VOCABULARY #4 (A2 COURSE) Flashcards
(207 cards)
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prestigious prestige
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h
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contingent
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h
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concise
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w
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insulate
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e
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self deprecating
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w
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trivial, trivialize, trivialities
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e
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embellished
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w
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pandemonium mayhem
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e
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terminology
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w
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derive
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e
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ghostwriter
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w
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trials and tribulation
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e
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estranged
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t
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alienable
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i
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condescending patronizing
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u
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artifact
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y
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alleviate
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t
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ornate
“it was a beautifully ornate diamond-encrusted artifact”
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r
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ostracize
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t
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dogma
“it’s touted as the prevailing wisdom of the day…”
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y
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synopsis
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e
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benevolent, malevolent
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o
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depravation
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propaganda
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voyerism
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exhibitionism
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prohibition
r
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shadowboxing
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oldschool
w
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DEFCON 5,
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indicative,
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reticent
t
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restoration/ restorative ,
r
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confer consult consultation
e
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indulge indulgent indulgence
w
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incalculable,
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heresy heretic,
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infantile infancy,
r
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convey,
r
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articulate,
t
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recant/rescind,
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incarnation,
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liable,
r
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palatable
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terminal,
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culpable,
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predispose,
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accountability,
y
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improbable,
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innocuous
t
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adverse
r
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delinquent
u
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gentry
ty
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anecdotal evidence
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paradox
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referendum
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hyperventilate hyperventilating
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atone, atonement
t
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inexplicable, inexplicably
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ego egotistical
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pariah
y
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daunting
t
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theoretical
r
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effervescent
e
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opaque translucent transparent
r
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livid
f
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livid
f
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sublime
h
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Divinity, Divine
claustrophobic
Acrophobic, Acrophobia
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entitled
h
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indoctrination
g
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bleak
h
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subservient
g
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arduous
h
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irony ironic
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vapid
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squeamish
h
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comprehensive, well-round
g
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supplement, supplemental
h
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valid validity
g
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melancholy
h
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demeanor
g
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docile
g
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anguish
gh
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dilettante
| a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : DABBLER
h
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amateur
g
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novice
j
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sterile
k
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virility
j
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macho, machismo
i
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punitive
k
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adaptive, maladaptive
j
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contradiction
jk
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duplicate
t
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cursory glance
r
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opulent, opulence
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perforated
d
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delineation
y
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infer
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demean demeaning
t
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contempt disdain scorn
y
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expendable
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coddle, mollycoddle
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depict, depiction
h
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idiom: "trial by fire"
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airbrush, photoshop
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CGI, Stop Motion Animation
t
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gaslight
y
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narcissist
t
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subterfuge
y
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pyromaniac
t
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cosmopolitan
y
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hypochondriac
h
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eclectic
g
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echo chamber
f
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echo chamber
f
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inoculate, antidote
f
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exhibit exhibition exhibitionist
r
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destiny, predestined
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embossed, engraved
d
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unanimous
ws
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coalition, alliance
h
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debutante heiress trust fund baby
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anonymity, anonymous
h
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pseudonym
j
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pseudo
h
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aficionado
g
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ceasafire
h
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truce
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carnivore, herbivore, omnivore
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nuts and bolts
| by and large
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nocturnal
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infrared
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sovereign
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autonomy
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replica, replicate
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filibuster
h
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stall stalling
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hanging on for dear life
| innovation, innovative,
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authoritarian, autocrat, autocratic
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flippant
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banter
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epidemiologist.
| A person who specializes in the study of animals is called a zoologist.
f
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An entomologist is a scientist who studies insects.
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The study of weather is called 'meteorology,' and a person who studies the weather is called a 'meteorologist.
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Geologists are scientists who study a planet's solid features, like soil, rocks, and minerals.
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Astronomers. Astronomers observe objects within the universe, including planets, stars, and galaxies. They may rely on earth-based equipment, such as telescopes, or on space-based equipment, such as probes, to collect data on celestial bodies.
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DEFCON 5
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relevant irrelevant
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amalgamation
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reimburse, refund
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protrude, protrusion
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intrusion, intrude
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inculcate
g
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ambiance, atmosphere
r
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oligarch, oligarchy
g
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materialistic
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oligarch, oligarchy
gh
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monarch, monarchy
h
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theocrat, theocracy
gh
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to frame, set up, railroad
h
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vain, vanity, stroke her own ego
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bombarded
h
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chronic
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acute,
g
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premium
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careen, careening
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belch, gas, flatulence
f
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dichotomy
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money laundering
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extortion
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coercion
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instinct, gut instinct, instinctive, instinctual
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vendetta, grudge
f
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heritage
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hier
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begrudgingly
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abridged version
g
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elaborate, elaboration
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precision
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resolve, resolution, resolute
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infamous, infamy, notorious
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"overkill"
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preclude
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enclave
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impediment
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practioner, practictian (GP - generak practioner)
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probation
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repent, repentence
g
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prediciment
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crude, crass, vulgar
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acuity
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reputable, reputation
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pompous, self-important
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complusory
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exempt exemption
t
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facetious , flippant
r
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iconoclast
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tongue-in-cheek
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cocky
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honorary
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expulsion
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rampant
d
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stereotype
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resilient resilience
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bastian
g
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resilient resilience
resilient resilience
