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Antipathy
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1(n.) a strong dislike, hostile feeling
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Applicable
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2(adj.) capable of being applied; relevant, suitable
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Asset
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1(n.) something of value; a resource; an advantage
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Beset
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2(v.) to attack from all sides; to surround, hem in; (adj., part.) harassed, troubled; studded (as with jewels)
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Compassion
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2(n.) sympathy for another's suffering; pity
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Decorum
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2(n.) proper behavior, good taste; orderliness
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Duress
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2(n.) compulsion by threat; forcible confinement
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Exuberant
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2(adj.) high-spirited, enthusiastic, unrestrained; excessive, abundant
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Facsimile
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2(n.) an exact copy
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Imbibe
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2(v.) to drink; to take in, absorb
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Implacable
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2(adj.) not to be satisfied or pacified; unyielding
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Infinitesimal
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4(adj.) so small as to be almost immeasurable; minute
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Innocuous
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2(adj.) harmless, inoffensive; insignificant
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Militate
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1(v.) to have effect or force on or against someone or something, fight against
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Patent
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1(n.) exclusive rights over an invention; copyright; (v.) to arrange or obtain such rights; (adj.) plain, open to view; copyrighted
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