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Mute

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Quiet

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Impenetrable

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Impossible to pass through or enter

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Vain

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Useless

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Assert

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State a fact or belief confidently and forcefully

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Oppressive

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Unjustly inflicting hardship and constraint

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Impending

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About to happen

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Incessant

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Continuing without pause or interruption

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Majestic

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Glorius

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Summit

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The top of a mountain

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Dreary

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Dull, Bleak, or lifeless

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Somber

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Gloomy

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Opulent

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Wealthy / Luxurious

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Ostentatious

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Characterized by vulgar or pretentious display; designed to impress

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Affluent

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Having a great deal of money; wealthy

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Picturesque

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Visually attractive

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Hamlet

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a small settlement

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Myriad

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a countless or extremely great number

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Barren

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Empty

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Inscrutable

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Impossible to understand or interpret

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Eclectic

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deriving ideas, style, or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources.

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Pensive

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engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep or serious thought.

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Aristocratic

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of, belonging to, or typical of the aristocracy.

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Loom

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an apparatus for making fabric

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Shrouded

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covered or enveloped so as to be concealed from view.

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Pungent
Having a sharply strong taste or smell
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Formidable
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Bemused
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Countenance
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Enigmatic
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Mercurial
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Temperament
Mood
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Aloof
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Credulous
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Prodigous
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Ironic
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Jovial
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Jocular
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Demeanor
Manner
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Burnished
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Ornate
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Eccentric
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Conventional
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Immaculate
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Complement
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Intractable
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Luxuriant
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Meticulous
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Profusely
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Sumptuous
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Amiable
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Indecorous
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Disreputable
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Lull
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Unruffled
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Suppress
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Tolerance
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Propriety
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Emphasize
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Erratic
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Audible
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Magnanimous
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Aspiration
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Subsided
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Mournful
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Melancholy
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Flourish
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Modest
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Ebullient
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Teeming
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Admonishment
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Chided
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Persistent
Determined
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Impetuously
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Sole
Only one
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Impudent
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Satirical
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Orator
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Affirmation
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