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behoove |
verb - to be necessary or proper; be appropriate |
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indelible |
adjective - impossible to remove, erase, or wash away; permanent; unable to be forgotten; memorable |
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presumptuous |
adjective - going beyond what is right or proper; excessively forward; assumptive |
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astute |
adjective - marked by practical, hardheaded intelligence; having or showing shrewdness or discernment |
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ethical |
adjective - of, relating to, or having ethics; being in accordance with the accepted principles or right and wrong |
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beleaguer |
verb - to harass; beset; besiege; to trouble persistently |
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inexplicable |
adj. - difficult or impossible to explain or account for |
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foreboding |
noun. - a sense of impending evil or misfortune; an evil omen adj. - marked by or indicative of foreboding; ominous |
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mores |
pl. noun - the accepted traditional customs and usages of a particular social group; moral attitudes; manners; ways |
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utopian |
adj. - of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a Utopia; excellent or ideal, but impracticable; visionary; proposing impracticably ideal schemes noun - a zealous, but impractical reformer of human society |
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interdependent |
adj - mutually beneficial; parties are mutually dependent on each other; returning and requiring aid of another |
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excruciating |
adj. - intensely painful; agonizing; very intense or extreme |
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intuitively |
adv. - in an intuitive manner; known or perceived without specific instruction |
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regimented |
verb - subjected to uniformity or rigid order; systematized |
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nurture |
verb - to nourish; feed; to educate; train; to help grow or develop; cultivate; noun - biology; the sum of environmental influences and conditions acting on an organism |
