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4954200737AcrimoniousAngry and bitter, caustic0
4954200738AmeliorateTo make better, to relieve, to improve1
4954200739AmenableOpen to or willing to follow advice or suggestion2
4954200740AmorphousShapeless, having no definite form3
4954200741BuoyantCapable of floating; cheerful4
4954200742CajoleTo persuade with deliberate flattery,5
4954200743CalamityA serious event causing distress or misfortune6
4954200744DebaseTo reduce in dignity or quality7
4954200745EffaceTo erase, to wear away8
4954200746ElucidateTo make clear, to explain9
4954200747EphemeralLasting a short period of time, fleeting10
4954200748FerocitySavagery11
4954200749FlourishTo thrive, to grow well12
4954200750HaughtyArrogant, excessively proud and vain13
4954200751ImperviousIncapable of being entered or penetrated, not capable of being damaged14
4954200752InaneLacking significance, meaning or point; silly; insipid15
4954200753IndolenceLaziness16
4954200754InfallibleIncapable of error17
4954200755InscrutableDifficult to understand, mysterious18
4954200756LanguidSlow, sluggish, weak19
4954200757MaliceDesire to harm others20
4954200758ObliqueSlanting, indirect, misleading21
4954200759OpulenceWealth, affluence, abundance22
4954200760PenitentShowing or feeling regret of wrongdoing, repentant23
4954200761PerfunctoryActing routinely with little interest or care24
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