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5552276986Altruistica strong desire to help others. Helping others for the sac of helping, no ulterior motives.0
5552286130Ambivalentbeing confused, mixed feeling or emotion towards someone or something.1
5552286131Aversionnot liking something; to avoid2
5552288544Discernto detect or see the difference3
5552288545Disdaina strong feeling of dislike towards someone; feeling like they don't deserve any respect.4
5552292104Disparageto describe someone or something as unimportant or weak.5
5552298037Embellishmake it sound better than what it is.6
5552298038Engenderthe source or cause of something; to cause7
5552301453Innocuousnot likely to offend someone.8
5552301454Laudto think highly of someone or praise.9
5552454821Ostentatiousa way to impress somebody by attracting their attention. Show off10
5552458467Repudiaterefuse to except or associate with.11
5552460805Reticencedisposed to be silent or not to speak; reserved12
5552462446Reveredeep respect for something13
5552465863Superfluousbeyond what in needed; unnecessary14
5552469907Taciturntending to be quit15
5552474578Autonoumousbeing independent16
5552478126Capriciouschanging often and quickly17
5552481746Exacerbateto make it worse.18
5552486071Extolpraise enthusiastically19

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