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1
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Complexity

A

Intricacy, complication, convolution

2
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Ruffle

A

Tangle, Mess, unsettle

3
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Civilisation

A

Polite; The quality of excellence in thoughts, manners, and taste

4
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Constellation

A

Group, Many

5
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Dissatisfied

A

Malcontent, Complaining, Discontent

6
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Conducive

A

Advantageous; Making a certain situation or outcome likely or possible

7
Q

Clench

A

Grasp

8
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Confidence

A

Trustworthiness, belief, conviction

9
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Tentative

A

Unconfirmed, preliminary, uncertain

10
Q

Discharge

A

Dismiss, remove, expel

11
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Grope

A

Assault, fondle , touch inappropriately

12
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Relish

A

Savor, Flavor, Tasty

13
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Berate

A

Rebuke, reprimand, reproach, reprove

14
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Felicity

A

Happiness, joy

15
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Fiddle

A

Twiddle, Fraud, Fidget

16
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Spree

A

Session, binge, unrestrained activity

17
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Wary

A

Alert, Careful, Cautious

18
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Owl

A

Burglar, criminal, bandit

19
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Cauldron

A

Pot, Boiler

20
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Circumspect

A

Cautious, Wary, prudent

21
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Buoyant

A

Light, Floatable

22
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Main

A

Staple, principal, purpose, foremost

23
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Charlatan

A

impostor, Sham, Fraud, Fake

24
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Daub

A

Smear, plaster, splatter

25
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Worthless

A

paltry, valueless, useless

26
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Singular

A

bizarre, odd, peculiar

27
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Contentious

A

Arguable, controversial, disputable, debatable

28
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Gauntlet

A

Glove, Armor

29
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Fiscal

A

Financial, monetary, economic

30
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Nugget

A

lump, chunk, clump

31
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Unpretentious

A

Not attempting to impress others. unaffected, modest

32
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Negligence

A

oversight, carelessness, inattention, disregard

33
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Abstract

A

Symbolic

34
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Vague

A

Nebulous, unclear Lacking definition

35
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moratorium

A

suspension, Halt

36
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pugnacious

A

Hostile, Defiant

37
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martinet

A

disciplinarian, authoritarian

38
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Embargo

A

Banning, prohibiting

39
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Trample

A

stomp, walk over, crush

40
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barrage

A

Thunderstorm

41
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Stifle

A

suppress, smother, restrain

42
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Sterilizing

A

Sanitize, disinfect, cleanse

43
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Inaugurate

A

unveil, commence, begin

44
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modicum

A

small amount, little bit

45
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attrition

A

Erosion, to reduce strength. To make weak.

46
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cabal

A

Faction, a secret group,

47
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Garish

A

Gaudy, loud, showy. Bright colors, stand out.

48
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lacquer

A

Varnish, polish, graze

49
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exclusion

A

omission, barring, prohibition. Not allowed to do.

50
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communique

A

announcement, letter, memo

51
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realm

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empire, kingdom, domain