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taciturn
sparing with speech
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commensurate
proportionate
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ebullient
overflowing w/ excitement
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reprehensible
blameworthy
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epicure
lover of good food
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antithesis
direct opposite
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bureaucracy
group of non-elected officals
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oligarchy
small controlling group
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topography
physical features
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altruistic
devoted to welfare of others
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contentious
tending to argue
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collaborate
work jointly with
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culminate
reach its highest point
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centrifugal
away from the center
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decadent
declining, decaying
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inane
lacking substance or sense
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incipient
beginning to appear
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posthumous
issued after death
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etymology
origin and history
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calumny
malicious falsehood
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pedant
person who displays learning
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unanimity
complete agreement
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hierarchy
classified by rank
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misnomer
incorrect or unsuitable name
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nomenclature
set of names or terms
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palliative
remedy that alleviates w/out curing
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reprobate
reject as invalid
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