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aberration something unusual or different from what is normal

abstain to choose not to do or have something

adversity a difficult or unlucky situation

amicable friendly and peaceful

benevolent kind and wanting to help others

bias an unfair preference for one side

canny clever and good at making smart decisions

capacious having a lot of space

collaborate to work together

compassion caring about someone who is suffering

condescending acting as if you are better or smarter than someone

conformist someone who follows the usual rules or behavior of a group

digression moving away from the main topic

diligent working carefully and hard

discredit to make someone or something seem less trustworthy

disdain a strong feeling that someone or something is unworthy

empathy the ability to understand another person's feelings

emulate to copy someone because you want to be like them

enervating making you feel very tired or weak

exemplary an excellent example of something

fortitude courage and strength during difficult times

fraught full of problems, difficulties, or danger

frugal careful about spending money

haughty behaving as if you are better than others

impetuous acting quickly without thinking first

inconsequential not important or significant

inevitable certain to happen; impossible to avoid

mundane ordinary, everyday, and sometimes boring

nonchalant appearing calm and unconcerned

ostentatious showing wealth or success in a way meant to attract attention

pragmatic focused on practical solutions that actually work

pretentious trying to seem more important, intelligent, or impressive than you are

procrastinate to delay doing something you need to do

prosperity a state of being successful and financially comfortable

provocative intended to cause a strong reaction

prudent careful and wise when making decisions

reconciliation the process of becoming friendly again after a disagreement

restrained controlled and not showing strong emotions

reverence very deep respect

scrutinize to examine something very carefully

submissive willing to obey or let others make decisions

substantiate to support a claim with evidence or facts

subtle not obvious; difficult to notice

superfluous unnecessary; more than is needed

tactful careful not to upset or offend people

tenacious not giving up easily

transient lasting a very short time

vindicate to prove that someone was right or not guilty

wary careful because you think there may be danger or problems

intutive understood naturally without needing to think about it

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