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9358682939CogentConvincing; reasonable0
9358685613DidacticIntended to instruct1
9358689633ArbiterA judge who decides a disputed issue2
9358696109ExculpateTo free from guilt or blame3
9358699528ObjectivityTreating facts without influence from personal feelings or prejudices4
9358804581PenitentExpressing remorse for one's misdeeds5
9358809228DespoticExercising absolute power; tyrannical6
9358841839DictatorialDomineering; oppressively overbearing7
9358855587DisdainTo regard or treat with contempt; to look down on8
9358861244ImperiousArrogantly domineering or overbearing9
9358875041PatronizingTreating in a condescending manner10
9358877580QuandaryA state of uncertainty or perplexity11
9358882950IndolentLazy12
9358884916ListlessLacking energy13
9358887486TorporLaziness; inactivity; dullness14
9358959884Servilesubmissive; like a servant15
9358962467FloridDescribing flowery or elaborate speech16
9358964760OpulentExhibiting a display of great wealth17
9358977039OstentatiousDescribing a showy or pretentious display18
9358982635PoignantProfoundly moving; touching19
9358986871Ebullienceintense enthusiasm20
9358990755EffusiveEmotionally unrestrained; gushy21
9358994211Egregiousconspicuously bad or offensive22
9358999494FlagrantExtremely or deliberately shocking or noticeable23
9359006716GratuitousGiven freely; unearned; unwarranted24
9359009842AuspiciousFavorable; promising25
9359013022MollifyTo calm or soothe26
9359016309ReclamationThe act of making something useful again27
9359021402SpuriousNot genuine28
9359026333SurreptitiouslyDone by secretive means29
9359030589EquivocateTo avoid making a definite statement30
9359033109TenousHaving little substance or strength; shaky; unsure, weak31
9359036762AssiduousHard-working32
9359053513DoggedStubbornly persevering33
9359060979MaverickOne who is independent and resists adherence to a group34
9359064500Obduratestubborn; inflexible35
9359066679ProliferateTo grow or increase rapidly36
9359072277IncumbentImposed as a duty; obligatory37
9359074907Dogmaticstubbornly adhering to unproved beliefs38
9359079789InherentInborn; built-in39
9359085611InveterateLong established; deep-rooted; habitual40
9359095698AffableEasy-going; friendly41
9359098579FacetiousPlayfully humorous42
9359101500ImpingeHinder; interfere with43
9359103380TruncatedShortened; cut off44

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