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5048214060Atonementa making up for an offense or injury (synonym: surprise (not really))0
5048214061Austerestern and cold in appearance or manner -morally strict -having few pleasures; simple and harsh synonym: hard, strict, tough1
5048214062Autocrata person who rules with total power synonym: ruler2
5048214063Avaricea strong desire to have or get money synonym: greed3
5048214064Balefulthreatening harm or evil -harmful or deadly synonym: menacing, threatening4
5048214065Banalboring or ordinary: not interesting *lacking originality, freshness or novelty. synonym: boring, unexciting5
5048214066Beatifyto make supremely happy synonym: happy (to make)6
5048214067Belligerentfeeling or showing readiness to fight -fighting a war (engaged in a war) synonym: aggressive, combative7
5048214068Blandishmentsomething that tends to coax/ persuade synonym: persuade, urge8
5048214069Blithehappy and without worry -lack of proper thought/ showing a good mood (not caring/worrying) synonym: cheerful, lightsome9
5048214070Boisterousvery noisy and active in a lively way synonym: bubbly, lively10
5048214071Bombastspeech or writing that is meant to sound important or impressive but is not sincere or meaningful synonym: brag, rant11
5048214072Boorishcrude insensitivity, impolite manners synonym: impolite, rude, discourteous12
5048214073Bumptiousproud or confident in a loud and rude way that annoys other people synonym: arrogant, "superior"13
5048214074Burnishto make smoothie and shiny by rubbing it ( metal, leather) synonym: polish14

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