SET 19

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Showing great skill and flair ; Make (a marriage or relationship) complete by having sexual intercourse.
Consummate
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Having or showing too great a readiness to believe things.
Credulous
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Respectful or courteous regard
Deferential
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Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing ; Clearly expressing or indicating something.
Eloquent
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Not conforming with accepted or orthodox standards or beliefs.
Heterodox
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Lacking any obvious principle of organization.
Haphazard
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Impossible to see or clearly distinguish.
Indiscernible
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Not resulting from or achieved through deliberate planning.
Inadvertent
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Unable to be resisted or avoided; inescapable.
Ineluctable
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Too great or extreme to be expressed or described in words ; Not to be uttered.
Ineffable
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Lacking the ability or strength to move ; Chemically inactive.
Inert
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Bored or lacking enthusiasm, typically after having had too much of something.
Jaded
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Cheerful and friendly.
Jovial
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Requiring considerable time and effort.
Laborious
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Showing a lack of energy and enthusiasm ; sluggish and apathetic.
Lethargic
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Unpleasantly bright in colour, especially so as to create a harsh or unnatural effect ; Presented in vividly shocking or sensational terms.
Lurid
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Having or showing an excessive pride in oneself or one's achievements.
Smug
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Showing or characterized by austerity or a lack of comfort or luxury.
Spartan
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Behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others.
Supercilious
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Resolutely or dutifully firm and unwavering.
Steadfast
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Act as a neutralizing or counterbalancing force to (something) ; Having a specified disposition.
Tempered
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Involving or attending to every detail or aspect of something ; Exemplifying a specified characteristic fully; absolute.
Thoroughgoing
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Equivalent in seriousness to; virtually the same as.
Tantamount
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Physically or mentally demanding.
Taxing
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Sparing in the use of words ; abrupt.
Terse
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Vigorous or incisive in expression or style.
Trenchant
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Showing an unwillingness to make concessions to others, especially by changing one's ways or opinions ; Harsh or relentless.
Uncompromising
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(Of a person, especially a man) courteous and refined in manner.
Urbane
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Not bound or restricted.
Unrestrained
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Experienced in the imagination through the feelings or actions of another person.
Vicarious
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