SET 22

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Of or during the day ; Daily : Of each day.
Diurnal
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(Of a person or their behaviour) unconventional and slightly strange.
Eccentric
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Denoting a period of time in the past that was idyllically happy and peaceful.
Halcyon
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Of the same kind : alike.
Homogeneous
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Lacking excitement or variety; boringly monotonous ; Monotonous routine.
Humdrum
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Impossible to stop or prevent ;
(Of a person) impossible to persuade; unrelenting.
Inexorable
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In accordance with the highest standards; faultless.
Impeccable
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Having little or no money.
Impecunious
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Close in time; about to occur
Impending
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Criticizing or attacking cherished beliefs or institutions.
Iconoclastic
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Having or showing a tendency to be easily angered.
Irascible
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(Of a person or their body) thin, supple, and graceful.
Lissome
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Not needing to be demonstrated or explained; obvious.
Self-evident
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Not claiming attention for oneself; retiring and modest.
Self-effacing
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Unnecessary, especially through being more than enough.
Superfluous
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Having or denoting a jagged edge; sawlike.
Serrated
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Relating to a tomb or interment ; gloomy : dismal.
Sepulchral
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Making a show of being morally superior to other people.
Sanctimonious
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(Of an animal, especially a horse) nervous or excitable; easily scared ; (of a person) playfully frivolous or unpredictable.
Skittish
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(Of a liquid) cloudy, opaque, or thick with suspended matter.
Turbid
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(Especially of a liquid) only slightly warm; lukewarm.
Tepid
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Mentally or physically inactive; lethargic ; (Of an animal) dormant, especially during hibernation.
Torpid
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Lasting only for a short time; impermanent.
Transient
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Not reduced, or lessened.
Undiminished
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Disorderly and disruptive and not amenable to discipline or control.
Unruly
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Given or giving without restraint; unsparing.
Unstinting
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Not knowing; unintentional
Unwittingly
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Not right or reasonable ; Unreasonably excessive.
Unconscionable
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Capable of working successfully; feasible
Viable
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