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| pleasant, harmonious sound |
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| roundabout, lengthy way of saying something |
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| uncommunicative; not inclined to speak |
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| pleasant-sounding, soothing to the ear |
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| using high sounding but meaningless language |
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| unrestrained or excessive in emotional expression; gushy |
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| jarring, unpleasantly noisy |
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| clear and easily understood |
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| tending to meekness, to submit to the well of others |
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| at rest, inactive, in suspended animation |
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| person who complies with accepted rules and customs |
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| the act of refraining from pleasurable activity, e.g., eating or drinking |
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| patience, restraint, leniency |
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| rash, impulsive, acting without thinking |
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| continuous, never ceasing |
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| erratic, unrestrained, reckless |
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| impulsive action, unplanned events |
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| one who breaks away from group conformity and forges a new course |
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| out-of-date, not attributed to the correct historical period |
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| full of or exhibiting servile compliance; fawning |
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| lacking color or liveliness |
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| happening by luck, fortunate |
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| quick, shrewd and unpredictable |
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| decency, honesty, wholeness |
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| extremely dry or deathly bring |
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| to improve, bring to a greater level of intensity |
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| ruddy, flushed; gaudy, extremely ornate |
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| cheerfully optimistic; ruddy |
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| joy, celebration, exultation |
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| outstanding, an example to others |
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| speaking much and easily: talkative; glib |
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| idiot, dimwit, foolish person |
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| exceptionally insightful, able to foresee the future |
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| Clumsy, awkward; foolish, nonsensical |
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| hostile, tending to fight |
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| temporary or complete halt |
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| easily angered, short tempered |
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| to counteract, exert force against |
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| urgent, excessively demanding |
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| to free from, disentangle |
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| huge force destroying everything in its path |
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| resisting authority or control |
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| to reject as having no authority |
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| complete and utter loss; damnation |
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