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| "having a sour or bitter taste, sharp, biting" |
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| "to increase in intensity, power, influence, or prestige" |
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| "agreeable, responsive to suggestion" |
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| something or someone out of place in terms of historical context |
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| "having a tightening effect on living tissue, harsh, severe" |
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| "sharing a border, touching, adjacent" |
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| "tending to believe too readily, gullible" |
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| an attitude or quality of belief that all people are motivated by selfishness |
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| polite or appropriate conduction |
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| "scorn, ridicule contemptuous treatment" |
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| "to dry out or dehydrate, to make dry or dull" |
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| one with an amateurish or superficial interest in the arts |
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| to disclose something secret |
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| to flatter or praise excessively |
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| "to show contempt for, as in a rule or convention" |
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| "pointlessly talkative, talking too much" |
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| "marked by ease or informality, nonchlant, lacking in depth, superficial" |
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| "overbearing presumption or pride, arrogance" |
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| "about to happen, impending" |
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| "hastily or rashly energetic, impulsive and vehement" |
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| "damaging, harmful, injurious" |
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| "not easily managed or directed, stubborn, obstinate" |
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| an independent individual who does not go along with a group or party |
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| characterized by rapid and unpredictable change in mood |
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| "to calm or sooth, to reduce in emotional intensity" |
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| "a recent convert, a beginner, novice" |
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| "to deliberately obscure, to make confusing" |
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| "stubborn, hardheaded, uncompromising" |
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| "characterized by or given to pretentious display, showy" |
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| "calm, sluggish, unemotional" |
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| "adherence to highest principles, complete and confirmed integrity, uprightness" |
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| a natural predisposition or inclination |
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| "excessively wasteful, recklessly extravagant" |
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| a natural inclination or tendency |
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| "dull, lacking in spirit or imagination" |
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| "characterized by a strong, sharp smell or taste" |
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| "foolishly impractical, marked by lofty romantic ideals" |
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| occurring or recurring daily; commonplace |
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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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| "to fail to honor a commitment, to go back on a promise" |
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| "diligent, persistent, hard working" |
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| "causing drowsiness, tending to induce sleep" |
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| "thin, not dense, arranged at widely spaced intervals" |
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| one who spends money wastefully |
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| "implied, not explicitly stated" |
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| brief and concise in wording |
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| to publicly praise or promote |
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| "sharply perceptive, keen, penetrating" |
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| "genuine, not false or hypocritical" |
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| "indefensible, not viable, uninhabitable" |
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| "to waver indecisvely between one opinion and another, waver" |
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| "multicolored, characterized by a variety of patches of different color" |
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| "to use harsh, condemnatory language; to abuse or censure severely or abusively, berate" |
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| "readily changing to a vapor, changeable, fickle, explosive" |
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