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perpetual (adj)
everlastin
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nonchalant (adj)
unexcited
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Revulsion (noun)
a strong feeling of repugnance, dislike
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Lesion (noun)
damage to the skin
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Integrate (verb)
make into a whole
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Consolidate (verb)
to make firm
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inexplicable (adjective)
cannot be explained
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implicit (adj)
no doubt (un questioning)
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Broca's area
part of the brain dedicated to speech
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Debilitating (verb)
to make weak
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malapropism (noun)
the unintentional misuse of a word by confusing with one that sounds similar.
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forte (noun)
strongest suit
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nostalgia (noun)
longing for something in the past
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convoluted (adj)
highly complex or intricate
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precarious (adj)
marked by danger
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longanimity (noun)
patience and endurance of hardship
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fortitude (noun)
mental and emotional strength in facing hardships
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articulate (adj)
expressing yourself easily or characterized by clear expressive language.
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benign / malignant
express kindly / opposite
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ramification (noun)
branching out. A development that complicated a situation.
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supercilious (adj)
having or showing arrogance
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benevolent (adj)
charitable
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inadvertent (adj)
unintentional
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demeanor (noun)
behavioral attributes
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viable (adj)
capable of life or normal growth and development
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iridescent (adj)
having a play of lustrous rainbow colors
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nuance (noun)
subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude.
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incoherent (adj)
rambling
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pretentious (adj)
make believe.
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ensue (verb)
to follow; come afterwards
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coalesce (verb)
to blend or come together
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prevaricator (noun)
a person who has lied or who lies repeatedly
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plausible (adj)
believable
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sedentary (adj)
lifestyle that includes little physical activity
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tumultuous (adj)
make by a disturbance
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frivolous (adj)
not serious in content or attitude or behavior
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ambiguous (adj)
having more than one possible meaning
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intricate (Adj)
having many complexly arranged elements.
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petulant (adj)
easily irritated or annoyed
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endearing (adj)
lovable especially in a childlike or naive way
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aesthetic (adj)
concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste.
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circumvent (verb)
beat through cleverness and wit.
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condescension (noun)
the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior.
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blithe (adj)
carefree and happy
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prognostic (adj, noun)
sign of something about to happen
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multifarious (adj)
having many aspects
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endeavor (verb, noun)
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something.
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ardent (adj)
characterized by intense emotion
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grandeur (noun)
the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand
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frugal (adj)
not wasteful
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transience; ephemeral (noun)
the state of lasting only for a short time.
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