SET 15

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Grotesque, bizarre or ludicrously odd.
Antic
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Showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concern.
Apathetic
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Embarrassed or ashamed.
Abashed
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Large or important enough to be noticed.
Appreciable
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Sudden and unexpected;
Brief to the point of rudeness; curt.
Abrupt
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Having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner.
Amiable
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Rudely brief
curt
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Responsible for a fault or wrong; deserving blame.
Culpable
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Contemptibly lacking in courage
Craven
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Intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive; In the manner of a teacher, particularly so as to appear patronizing.
Didactic
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Individually separate and distinct.
Discrete

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In keeping with good taste and propriety; polite and restrained.
Decorous
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Having or showing good judgement.
Discerning
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Ready to accept control or instruction; submissive.
Docile
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Over-imaginative and unrealistic.
Fanciful
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(of a person or animal) Full of spirit and courage; lively.
Mettlesome
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Dark and gloomy, especially due to thick mist.
Murky
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Primarily concerned with making money at the expense of ethics;
A professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army.
Mercenary
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Harmful, poisonous, or very unpleasant.
Noxious
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Failing to take proper care over something.
Negligent
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Fallen into disuse or become out of date
Obsolescent
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(of an animal or person) Feeding on a variety of food of both plant and animal origin; Indiscriminate in taking in or using whatever is available.
Omnivorous
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(of a person or their manner) Childishly sulky or bad-tempered.
Petulant
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Having or using the style or diction of prose as opposed to poetry; lacking imaginativeness or originality.
Prosaic
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Occurring at a favourable time; opportune.
Providential
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Not or no longer needed or useful; superfluous; No longer in employment because there is no more work available.
redundant
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Tending to remind one of something.
Reminiscent
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Not revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily.
Reticent
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Involving or limited to basic principles.
Rudimentary
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Having or showing no moral principles; not honest or fair.
Unscrupulous
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