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Abundant

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existing or available in great quantity; more than enough.

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Accurate

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correct; free from errors or mistakes; precise.

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Acquire

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to get or come into possession of something.

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Adequate

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enough or satisfactory for a particular purpose; sufficient.

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Adjacent

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next to or adjoining something else; nearby.

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Adept

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highly skilled or proficient at something.

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Ambitious

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having a strong desire for success or achievement.

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Apparent

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clearly visible or understood; obvious.

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Ascend

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to go up or climb; to rise to a higher level.

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Bias

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a preference or inclination that prevents impartial judgment; prejudice.

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Boast

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to brag or speak with excessive pride about one’s accomplishments or possessions.

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Bypass

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to go around or avoid something (such as an obstacle or rule).

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Candid

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honest and straightforward; frank.

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Censor

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to remove or suppress parts of something that are considered objectionable.

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Chronological

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arranged in time order (from earliest to latest).

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Clarify

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to make something clear or easier to understand.

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Coincide

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to happen at the same time or in the same place; to align in time.

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Compassion

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sympathy and concern for the suffering or misfortune of others.

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Competent

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having the necessary ability or knowledge to do something successfully; capable.

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Conceal

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to hide or keep something secret.

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Condense

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to make something more compact or concentrated; to shorten or compress.

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Confine

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to limit or restrict; to keep someone or something within bounds.

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Consecutively

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one after another in uninterrupted sequence.

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Controversial

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giving rise to disagreement or public debate; debatable.

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Conventional
following accepted standards; traditional or usual.
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Convey
to communicate or make known; to transport or carry.
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Credible
believable or trustworthy.
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Crucial
extremely important; critical to the success or outcome.
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Deceive
to trick or mislead someone into believing something untrue.
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Deficiency
a lack or shortage of something that is needed.
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Depict
to represent or show something in a picture, drawing, or words.
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Detrimental
harmful or damaging.
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Diminish
to make or become smaller or less; reduce.
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Dismantle
to take apart into pieces.
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Distinctive
having a quality that makes something noticeably different; unique.
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Diverse
showing a great deal of variety; very different or of various kinds.
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Dominant
most powerful, important, or influential; ruling or controlling.
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Efficient
achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense; well-organized.
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Elated
extremely happy and excited; overjoyed.
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Eliminate
to remove or get rid of something.
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Estimate
to roughly calculate or judge the value, number, or quantity of something; a rough calculation.
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Eternal
lasting or existing forever; without end.
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Expertise
expert skill or knowledge in a particular field.
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Expose
to reveal or uncover something hidden; to make something known.
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Extensive
covering a large area or scope; great in number or degree.
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Feasible
possible to do easily or conveniently; practical and achievable.
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Flaw
an imperfection, defect, or weakness.
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Fundamental
forming a necessary base or core; of central importance; basic.
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Functional
designed to be practical and useful; in working order.
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Glaring
very obvious or conspicuous; also shining with a strong light.
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Hindrance
a thing that provides resistance, delay, or obstruction; an obstacle.
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Historic
famous or important in history; having great significance.
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Hostile
unfriendly; antagonistic; angry and opposed.
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Hypothetical
supposed or imagined; based on an assumption or theory.
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Immense
extremely large or great; huge.
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Imminent
about to happen; very near in time.
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Impartial
fair and not biased; treating all sides equally.
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Imply
to strongly suggest the truth or existence of something without stating it directly.
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Indifferent
having no particular interest or sympathy; not caring one way or the other.
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Innovative
featuring new ideas or methods; creative and original.
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Integrity
the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness.
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Latter
the second of two things mentioned; nearer to the end.
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Legitimate
lawful; in accordance with established rules; genuine or reasonable.
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Lucid
expressed clearly; easy to understand; mentally sound or clear.
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Meticulous
very careful and precise about details.
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Modify
to change or adjust something slightly, especially to improve it or make it more suitable.
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Neglect
to fail to care for properly; to give too little attention to something.
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Perspective
a particular way of considering something; point of view.
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Plausible
seeming reasonable or probable; believable.
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Potent
powerful; having a strong effect.
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Precise
exact; clearly expressed; strictly defined.
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Predate
to come before something in time.
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Premature
happening or done before the proper time; too early.
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Prominent
easily noticeable; well-known; important.
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Prohibit
to formally forbid something by law or authority.
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Prolong
to make something last longer; to extend the duration of.
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Quantitative
related to quantities (numbers and amounts) rather than qualities.
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Radical
very new, different, or extreme.
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Reluctant
unwilling or hesitant to do something.
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Revive
to bring back to life, consciousness, or activity.
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Revolutionize
to change something radically or fundamentally.
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Sparingly
in a restricted or limited manner; using or doing only a little of something.
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Static
not moving or changing; stationary.
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Subsequently
after a particular thing has happened; afterward.
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Subtle
not obvious; delicate or fine in meaning or intent.
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Sufficient
enough; as much as needed.
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Surpass
to go beyond or do better than.
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Synonymous
having nearly the same meaning as another word; closely associated with.
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Tangible
perceptible by touch; something that is real or concrete.
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Terminate
to bring to an end; to conclude.
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Trivial
of little importance or value.
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Ultimate
last, final, or greatest.
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Unprecedented
never done or known before; without previous example.
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Validate
to prove or confirm that something is true or correct; to make valid.
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Versatile
able to adapt or be used in many different ways; having many talents or uses.
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Vital
absolutely necessary or essential; related to life.
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Yearn
to have an intense feeling of longing for something.
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