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aberration deviation
aberration anomaly
aberration irregularity
ad hoc makeshift
bane spoiler
bane bete noire
bathos mawkishness
bathos mush
bathos schmaltz
cantankerous cranky
cantankerous testy
cantankerous peevish
cantankerous irascible
cantankerous ornery
casuistry sophistry
casuistry quibbling
de facto in actuality
de facto in point of fact
depredation looting
depradation pillage
depredation outrage
empathy sympathy
empathy compassion
harbinger precursor
harbinger presage
hedonism pleasure seeking
hedonism sensuality
hedonism sybaritism
lackluster vapid
lackluster insipid
lackluster drab
lackluster flat
malcontent dissatisfied
malcontent disgruntled
malcontent grumbler
mellifluous euphonious
mellifluous musical
pander indulge
pander pimp
pander procurer
peccadillo indiscretion
piece de resistance centerpiece
piece de resistance chef d'oeuvre
remand remit
remand return
syndrome complex
syndrome pattern

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Created October 15, 2007
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