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Adept
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(adj.) thoroughly skilled; (n.) an expert
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Aspire
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(v.) to have ambitious hopes or plans, strive toward a higher goal, desire earnestly
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Bleak
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(adj.) bare, dreary, dismal
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Chide
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(v.) to blame, scold
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Despicable
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(adj.) worthy of scorn, contemptible
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Diminutive
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(adj.) small, smaller than most others of the same type
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Emancipate
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(v.) to free from slavery; to release or liberate
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Erroneous
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(adj.) incorrect, containing mistakes
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Exploit
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(v.) to make use of, develop; to make improper use of; a personal profit; (n.) a feat, deed
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Extemporaneous
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(adj.) made or delivered on the spur of the moment
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Impair
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(v.) to make imperfect, damage, harm
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Invincible
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(adj.) not able to be defeated, unbeatable
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Languid
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(adj.) drooping; without energy, sluggish
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Mire
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(n.) mud; wet, swampy ground; (v.) to get stuck
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Obtrusive
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(adj.) forward; undesirably prominent; thrust out
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