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Equivocate |
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to hedge |
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Superfluous |
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unnecessary |
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Bilateral |
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two-sided |
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Unilateral |
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one-sided |
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Circumspect |
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cautious |
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Commensurate |
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of like measure |
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Malevolence |
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evil intent |
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Neophyte |
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beginner |
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Misanthropist |
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people-hater |
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Bellicose |
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warlike |
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Anthropomorphic |
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man-shaped |
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Captious |
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fault-finding |
| |
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Neologism |
|
new word |
| |
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Malediction |
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a curse |
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Incredulous |
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not believing |
| |
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Omniscient |
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all-knowing |
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Monomania |
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obsession with one thing |
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Specious |
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false |
| |
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Excoriate |
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verbally flog |
| |
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Prototype |
|
first model |
| |
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Xenophobia |
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fear of foreigners |
| |
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Benediction |
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blessing |
| |
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Amorphous |
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shapeless |
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Preponderance |
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bulk |
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Magnanimous |
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great-minded |
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