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aberration

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a departure from what is right

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banal

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common

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cache

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stockpile, hiding place for goods

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dais

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a raised platform, tables for honored guests

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emulate

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to strive to equal or to surpass someone

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facade

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front view, false appearance

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gaffe

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a blunder socially

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haggard

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tired-looking, fatigued

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ignoble

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shameful, dishonorable

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jeopardy

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danger

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levity

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silliness, lightness of character

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malediction

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a curse, an evil spell

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neophyte

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a beginner, newcomer

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obdurate

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stubborn, inflexible

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pallid

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sallow, colorless, pale

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petulant

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impatient/irritable like a child

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relegate

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to send to an inferior place/condition

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sinuous

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having many curves,bends, or turns

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taciturn

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reserved, shy, quiet

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ubiquitous

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being everywhere, especially at the same time

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vacuous

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empty, lacking in ideas/intelligence

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wane

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to grow gradually smaller

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zealot

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a fanatic (zeal)

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abscond

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to depart in a sudden/secret manner

bellicose

warlike

clandestine

secret, private, hidden, sometimes illegal

destitute

poor, poverty-stricken

engender

to create/bring out

fortuitous

lucky, accidental, happening by chance

gainsay

to deny or contradict

haughty

arrogant

incessant

not ceasing

jaded

tired/worn out, dull

lascivious

immoral in a sexual manner

magnanimous

generously forgiving

nettle

to annoy/irritate

obsequious

servile

palpable

capable of being touched or felt

respite

period of rest or relief

sanguine

optimistic, cheerful

tenacious

persistently holding onto something

ulterior

concealed, ulterior motive

verbose

talkative

zenith

high point

apathetic

without emotion or interest