acclamation
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allay
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allege
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askance
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asperity
roughness, severity, bitterness and tartness
benign
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burnish
to make smooth or glossy by rubbing, polish
cabal
small group working together in secret
chary
extremely cautious, hesitant, slow
collusion
secret agreement or cooperation
conciliate
to overcome the distrust of, win over, to appease, to reconcile
convivial
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countermand
to cancel or reverse one order or command with another that is contrary to the first
decimate
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demur
to object or take objection
deprecate
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dilettante
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eclectic
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effrontery
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exacerbated
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fatuous
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flaccid
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foibles
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fraught
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garish
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impecunious
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imperturbable
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inordinate
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lackadaisical
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luminous
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misanthrope
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obsequious
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obtuse
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onerous
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paltry
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paucity
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pedantry
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peregrination
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pertanacious
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picayune
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raiment
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recant
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reconnoiter
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saturnine
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shibboleth
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sporadic
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tyro
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unremitting
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vacillate
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winnow
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