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01/17/2012
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insidious
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1.Proceeding in a gradual, subtle way, but with harmful effects: "the insidious effects of stress".
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declassee
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Lowered in class, rank, or social position
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Rueful
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Expressing sorrow or regret
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resplendent
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shining - bright - brilliant - refulgent - luminous
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disheveled
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hanging loosely or in disorder; unkempt
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Profoundly
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entering deeply into subjects of thought or knowledge; having deep insight or understanding: a profound thinker.
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harrowed
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astutely
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very intelligent, smart, clever
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instigated
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depreciate
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cascade
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chaste
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meretricious
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ravages
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discreet
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palpable
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indolently
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bizarre
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naive
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scruples
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blandly
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grotesque
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futile
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apothecary
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indigenous
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malevolent
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mortification
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piety
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sojourn
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unsullied
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vexations
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wallowing
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amiable
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auspicious
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contentious
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sage
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contemptuously
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ecclesiastical
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prerogative
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qualms
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edification
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inaudiable
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indulged
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