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| unpredictable; fickle; arbitrary |
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| more than necessary; repetitive |
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| saying the right thing at the right time; diplomacy |
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| to speak badly of; malign; denigrate; deprecate; deride |
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| overly zealous or enthusiastic |
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| worthy of example or praise |
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| sophisticated; cultured; cosmopolitan |
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| cultured; sophisticated; urbane; universal |
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1. to consider unworthy of consideration
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| pleased with ones self; smug |
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| showy; ostentatious (pretending your great) |
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| to lessen; make easier or lighter; ameliorate; mitigate |
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| boring; ordinary; prosaic; insipid |
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| shallow; lacking depth; cursory |
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| to be undecided; to waver |
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| having fluency and polish in speech |
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1. to edit out morally objectionable material
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| to express disapproval; scold; chastise; rebuke; reprimand |
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| having a negative connotation; disparagingly; unflattering |
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| of little value or importance |
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| burning or corrosive----look up in book. |
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| intending to gain approval of |
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| to make easier or better; to improbe; to alleviate; to mitigate |
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| having conflicting emotions about something |
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| pure;n clean; spotless; sinless |
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1. to go perfectly with; to complete
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| intriacte; complicated; twisted or coiled up |
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| tasteful in speech ot action; tactful; prudent |
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| clearly speereated; having distinct parts; noncontiguous |
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| brief and to the point; compact; terse |
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| choice; will; purpose; reslove |
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| finding fault with everything; pessimistic |
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| alienation; emotional distance |
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| peculiar in habit or structure; quirky; eccentric |
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| shedding light on; making clear; enlightening |
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| deceptive; having the qualities of an illusion |
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| to put forth (as a theory); to propose |
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| the first design of a model; paradigm |
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| prolonged; leangthened; drawn out |
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| having no stake in; nonpartisan; unbiased; dispassionate; indifferent; aloof |
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| to put conditions on; to specify; to qualify |
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| to remove the mystery from |
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| to flood;p to drown; to overwhelm |
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| seemingly supernatuarlly skilled; mysterious |
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| to emphasize; to underscore |
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| elaborately decorated or embellished; lavish |
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| cheap and ungernerours; stingy; parsimonious |
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no longer in existance or operation
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| to attack; to assult; to critisize or slander |
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| unbiased; impartial; fair; objective; disinterested |
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| to adopt (as a belief); to advocate |
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| overwhelmed with shock; dumbfounded; astounded |
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| to acquire; to bring upon oneself (as in misfortune) |
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| vivid; gruesome; passionate |
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| to criticize; to censure; to denouncel to disparage |
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| summoning; a calling forth of a higher power |
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| to place (very different things) side by side for comparison |
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| tribute; praise; commendation |
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| to abbreviate; to condense; to shorten |
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| deficient in size or quality; weak; inadequate |
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| self-governing; sovereign |
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| to soil; to dirty; to blemish; to demean |
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| worse than averahe; lousy |
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| stubborn; inflexible; intransigent |
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| to leave out; to neglect; to overlook |
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| unimportant; frivolous; insignificant; ordinary |
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| unoriginal; hackneyed; derivative; cliched |
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