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quality or instance of being disrespectful and unsulting; impudence
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insolence
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have a tendency, inclined; lying flat, face down
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prone
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a turning aside,as of traffic or attention; a game or pastime;a recreation
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diversion
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to destroy completely;to vanquish;to make ineffectual or unimportant;to kill
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annihilated
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to remove undesirable elements from; to rid; to remove by cleansing; the removal of members by a higher authority
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purge
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state of being restrainded, avoidance of excesses, presiding over, as a meeting; mediation
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moderation
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an act of granting or yielding;something granted or yielded; a privalege such as the right to use land granted for a specific purpose
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concession
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obviously bad notorious outrageous
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flagrant
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to destroy or kill a large part of
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decimated
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to escape or avoid somthing espcially by using deceit or cleverness to aviod doing or answering something directly
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evaded
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the code prescribing formal etiquette and precedence for official ceremonies and dealings as with diplomats and the military an original draft or record of a negotiation or document
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protocol
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to object or opposed not to approve a difference of opinion protest
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dissent
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a person opposed to force a way of settling disputes one who refuses to bear arms in a war
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pacifists
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a final demand or proposition
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ultimatums
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a lenient or merciful act mildness as of weather
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clemency
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a distinctive personal trait an idiosyncrasy an exaggerated or unnatural style or habit as in speech or dress
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mannerism
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the act of holding back an inner belief feeling or force that checks one's actions thoughts or feelings
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inhibitions
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extremely careful overly precise or fussy about details
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meticulous
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obedience humbleness
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submission
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required obligatory
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mandatory
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