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a cheerful readiness, brisk and eager action
alacrity
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to relieve, make more bearable
alleviate
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the direct opposite, a sharp contrast
antithesis
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to fill with dismay or horror
appall
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warlike in manner or temperament, quarrelsome
bellicose
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to belittle, speak slightingly of, to undervalue
disparage
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not in harmony, dissagreeing, at odds
dissonant
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an order issued by someone in authority
edict
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to clarify, explain
elucidate
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to act in a lazy manner, to lounge, to recline, droop
loll
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talkative, wordy, fond of talking
loquacious
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generous in forgiving,above small meanness
magnamious
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required, obligatory
mandatory
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ordinary, not outstanding, not easily classified
nondescript
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slow-moving, sluggish, unemotional
phlegmatic
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to repeal, cancel
rescind
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lively, sprightly, full of energy
vivacious
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to sharpen, put an edge on, to make keen or eager
whet
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