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contact
touching, connection
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contiguous
in physical contact, adjoining
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contingent
dependent on something else, accidental
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intact
untouched or uninjured
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intangible
can't be perceived by sense of touch, hard to grasp or define
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tact
mental perception of what is appropriate on a given occasion
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tactful
having or showing tact, diplomatic
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tactile
pertaining to sense of touch, tangible
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tangent
touching at only one point
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tangenital
merely touching, slightly connected
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apprehend
seize or take into custody, understand
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apprehensive
quick to understand or grasp, anxious
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comprehensible
able to be grasped mentally, understandable
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comprehensive
includes very much, extensive
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prehensile
adapted for seizing
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reprehend
to find fault with
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reprehensible
deserving of censure
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abject
downtrodden, wretched
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conjecture
guess, inference
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dejected
downcast, discouraged
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interject
insert, throw inbetween
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object
protest, disapprove
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project
"throw forward" ideas, plan
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projectile
body to be shot or "thrown forward"
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reject
discard, refuse to take
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controversy
dispute, debate
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convert
transform, "turn" from one belief to another
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diversion
entertainment, amusement
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divert
turn aside, amuse, entertain
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extrovert
outgoing person
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inadvertently
carelessly, unintentionally
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incontrovertible
not open to question
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introvert
shy person, turned inward
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obverse
side turned toward the observer, front of a coin, etc
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perverse
corrupt, wrongheaded
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pervert
give a wrong meaning to
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emissary
person sent on a mission
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intermittent
coming and going at intervals
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missile
weapon capable of being propelled to hit a distant object
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missive
letter, written message
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remiss
careless, negligent
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remission
lessening, disappearance, forgiveness
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remit
send money due, forgive
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transmit
convey, go from one person/thing to another
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circumlocation
roundabout way of speaking
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colloquial
conversational, informal
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colloquy
talking together, conversation
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elocution
art of speaking/reading well in public
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eloquent
speaking with force and fluency
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grandiloquent
using pompous words
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interlocutor
questioner, one who participates in a conversation
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obloquy
speaking against, bad repute
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auriferous
bearing or yeilding gold
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coniferous
bearing cones, pine tree
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odoriferous
bearing odor, usually fragrant
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pestiferous
infected with/bearing disease, evil
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proliferous
producing new growth rapidly
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somniferous
inducing sleep
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vociferous
noisy, producing loud outcry
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