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conspicuously
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easily seen or noticed; readily visible or observable.2.attracting special attention, as by outstanding qualities or eccentricities
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incredulity
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inability or unwillingness to believe.
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impotence
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not potent; lacking power or ability.2.utterly unable (to do something).3.without force or effectiveness.
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treacherous
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characterized by faithlessness or readiness to betray trust; traitorous.2.deceptive, untrustworthy, or unreliable.3.unstable or insecure, as footing.4.dangerous; hazardous
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inadequate
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not adequate or sufficient; inept or unsuitable.
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mendaciously
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telling lies, especially habitually; dishonest; lying; untruthful: a mendacious person.2.false or untrue
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courtesy
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excellence of manners or social conduct; polite behavior.2.
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inexorably
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unyielding; unalterable: inexorable truth;
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deviation
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departure from a standard or norm.
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irrevocable
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unable to be repealed or annulled; unalterable
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resignedly
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submissively or acquiescently
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plagued
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any cause of trouble, annoyance, or vexation
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obligatory
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required as a matter of obligation; mandatory
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severest
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harsh; unnecessarily extreme: severe criticism; severe laws.2.
serious or stern in manner or appearance |
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isolated
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separated from other persons or things; alone; solitary.
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tedious
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marked by tedium; long and tiresome:
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abruptly
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sudden or unexpected: an abrupt departure.
2.curt or brusque in speech, manner, |
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inarticulate
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lacking the ability to express oneself, especially in clear and effective speech: an inarticulate public speaker.
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occurrence
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something that happens; event; incident
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recreation
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the act of creating anew.
2.something created anew |
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ailment
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sickness
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apprehension
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anticipation of misfortune; suspicion or fear of future trouble or evil.
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dormitory
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a room containing a number of beds and serving as communal sleeping quarters, as in a fraternity house, or passenger ship.
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summarily
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in a prompt or direct manner; immediately; straightaway.
2.without notice;: to be dismissed summarily from one's job. |
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legitimate
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according to law; lawful
2.in accordance with established rules, principles, or standards. |
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mucking
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a highly organic, dark or black soil
3.mire; mud. |
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boggy
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1.wet spongy ground consisting of decomposing vegetation, which ultimately forms peat
2.an area of such ground |
