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not polite, not religious
opposite: sacred |
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| production, producing many offspring |
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| a state of doubt, confusion |
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| bitterness, resentment, malice, spite |
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| unruly, defiant, unwilling to follow orders |
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| a person who lives away from others, an isolate |
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| to renovate, to make like new |
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| to warn, to scold, to reprimand |
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| similar to, comparable to |
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| withdrawn, uninvolved, detached |
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| to estrange, to turn someone off |
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| to endorse, to support, to encourage |
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| having several interpretations, unclear, confusing |
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| a deviation, an abnormality |
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| to improve, to make better |
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| hostile, ill-will, dislike |
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| conceptual, theoretical, not concrete |
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| eloquent, able to speak well |
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| sobriety, the giving up of pleasures |
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| a connection, a natural attraction |
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| to degenerate, to waste away |
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| strenuous, physically taxing |
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artistic
appreciative of art and beauty |
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cautious,
careful,
suspicious |
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conversational,
informal language in tone |
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overblown,
pompous,
high-sounding |
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to coax,
to persuade by flattering |
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to criticize,
to discipline |
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to blame,
to condemn,
to criticize |
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| to depict, to describe, to show |
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| to put down, to express disapproval |
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| to violate, to lay waste, to destroy |
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| a verbal attack, a bitter, critical speech |
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| instructional, for teaching purposes |
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| to degrade, to belittle, to put down |
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| temperament, nature, personality |
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(adj.) wasted, disheveled, drunken
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| deceitfulness, double-dealing |
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| a false idea, an erroneous belief |
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| passion, intense emotion, zeal |
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| glaringly bad, obviously offensive, outrageous |
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| dreaded, hard to overcome, frightful |
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| accidental, occurring by chance |
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| unnecessary, uncalled for |
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| cunning, trickery, deceit |
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| someone whose beliefs go against those of his religion |
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| ordering by class, grade, status, or rank |
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| unbelievable, incredible, seemingly untrue |
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| beginning, at an early stage |
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| uncorrectable, delinquent, uncontrollable, unable to be reformed |
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| a rebel, someone who revolts |
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| inborn, inherent, essential |
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(n) satire, writing which ridicules
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| hidden, unable to be seen |
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| praiseworthy, commendable |
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| light-heartedness, frivolity |
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| clear, easy to understand |
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| evil, spiteful, intentionally hurtful |
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| fussy, finicky, careful about details |
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| to lessen, to relieve, to make milder |
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| some one who takes advantage of others |
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