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ameliorate
to improve
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auspicious
favorable
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benevolent
kind
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bilk
to cheat
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depravity
moral corruption
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desecrate
to profane a holy place
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diffident
showing modest reserve
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efface
to erase
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envenom
to cause bitterness and bad feeling
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euphony
pleasant sound
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fastidious
hard to please
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harangue
noise; attacking speech
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histrionic
characteristic of acting or a stage performance
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insipid
bland
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insolent
marked by casual disrespect
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jocular
joking
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mordant
harshly ironic or sinister
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obsequious
attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
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pragmatic
practical
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prosaic
dull
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provincial
narrow-minded
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remuneration
payment for work done
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saccharine
overly sweet
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scrupulous
diligent
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supercilious
arrogant
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sycophant
a bootlicker
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taciturn
quiet
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tawdry
of little value
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tenuous
flimsy; not solid
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