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| regretful; seeking forgiveness |
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| understood by a specific group |
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| to obtain by deception or flattery |
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| extremely harmful; deadly |
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| abundant in size, force, or extent; extraordinary |
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| accurate judgement or insight |
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| to combine several elements into a whole |
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| happening by accident or chance |
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| relevant to the subject at hand; appropriate in subject matter |
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| rendered trite or commonplace by frequent usage |
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| devotion to pleasurable pursuits, esp to the pleasures of the senses |
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| the consistent dominance of one state or ideology over others |
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| one who attacks or undermines traditional conventions or institutions |
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| not capable of being appeased or significantly changed |
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| immunity from punishment or penalty |
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| in an initial stage; not fully formed |
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| unfortunate; inappropriate (MALAPROPOS) |
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| without taste or flavor; lacking in spirit; bland |
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| the condition of being untruthful |
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| exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
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| disgrace; contempt; scorn |
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| overly concerned with the trivial details of learning; show-offish about one's knowledge |
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| the essential or central part |
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| a superficial remark, esp one offered as meaningful |
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| controversial; argumentative |
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| recklessly wasteful; extravagant |
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| prone to complaining or grumbling |
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| char. by bitter, long-lasting resentment |
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| obstinately defiant of authority |
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| able to meet financial obligations |
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| seeming true, but actually being fallacious; misleadingly attractive |
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| lacking authenticity or validity |
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| an overabundant supply; excess |
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| having little substance or strength; flimsy; weak |
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| marked by ease or informality; nonchalant |
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| not easily managed or directed; stubborn |
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| char by or given to pretentious display; showy |
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| calm; sluggish; unemotional |
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| adherence to highest principles; uprightness |
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| a natural predisposition or inclination |
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| to make or become thin, less dense; to refine |
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| hidden; concealed; difficult to understand |
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| radiant; shiny; brilliant |
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| implied; not explicitly stated |
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| brief and concise in wording |
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| to use harsh, condemnatory language; berate |
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| to actively encourage, usually in wrongdoing ("to abet a crime") |
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| to display clearly, reveal |
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| excessively particular, critical, or demanding; hard to please ("A FASTIDIOUS EATER") |
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