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  1. concede
    give over
  2. shred
    a small piece of cloth or paper
  3. stockade
    fortification consisting of a fence set firmly for defense
  4. extrapolate
    draw from specific cases for more general cases
  5. transcend
    go beyond the scope or limits of
  6. backslide
    return to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
  7. indigent
    poor enough to need help from others
  8. roil
    make turbid by stirring up the sediments of
  9. forebear
    a person from whom you are descended
  10. impervious
    not admitting of passage or capable of being affected
  11. pitfall
    an unforeseen or unexpected or surprising difficulty
  12. virtuoso
    someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
  13. brevity
    the attribute of being short or fleeting
  14. wit
    mental ability
  15. perfervid
    characterized by intense emotion
  16. sober
    not affected by a chemical substance, especially alcohol
  17. dissonance
    disagreeable sounds
  18. permeable
    allowing fluids or gases to pass or diffuse through
  19. ominous
    threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
  20. allegiance
    the act of binding yourself to a course of action
  21. meticulous
    marked by precise accordance with details
  22. impassive
    having or revealing little emotion or sensibility
  23. monarch
    a nation's ruler usually by hereditary right
  24. vile
    morally reprehensible
  25. crux
    the most important point
  26. particularize
    be specific about
  27. dapper
    marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
  28. claim
    assert or affirm strongly
  29. squall
    a loud and harsh cry
  30. serene
    not agitated
  31. discord
    lack of agreement or harmony
  32. prudent
    marked by sound judgment
  33. surmount
    get on top of; deal with successfully
  34. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
  35. uncouth
    lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
  36. precipitous
    extremely steep
  37. slovenly
    negligent of neatness especially in dress and person
  38. vulgar
    of or associated with the great masses of people
  39. incite
    provoke or stir up
  40. damper
    a depressing restraint
  41. luxurious
    furnishing gratification to the senses
  42. strut
    walk in a proud, confident way
  43. respire
    draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
  44. dubious
    fraught with uncertainty or doubt
  45. contagious
    (of disease) capable of being spread by infection
  46. stench
    a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
  47. dormant
    inactive but capable of becoming active
  48. polarize
    cause to divide into conflicting positions
  49. incinerate
    become reduced to ashes
  50. sanctuary
    a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept
  51. coop
    an enclosure made of wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept
  52. dawdle
    hang or fall in movement, progress, development, etc.
  53. timely
    done or happening at the appropriate moment
  54. fracture
    breaking of hard tissue such as bone
  55. reap
    get or derive
  56. consonant
    a speech sound that is not a vowel
  57. deleterious
    harmful to living things
  58. salutation
    an acknowledgment or expression of good will
  59. tactless
    lacking what is considerate in dealing with others
  60. dilute
    lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
  61. quash
    declare invalid
  62. aberrant
    markedly different from an accepted norm
  63. meditate
    reflect deeply on a subject
  64. inculpate
    suggest that someone is guilty
  65. misrepresent
    describe or present falsely
  66. donor
    a person who makes a gift of money, property, etc.
  67. discompose
    cause to lose one's composure
  68. histrionic
    overly dramatic or emotional
  69. intransigent
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, or reason
  70. parity
    functional equality
  71. conservative
    resistant to change
  72. constitute
    form or compose
  73. flag
    a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design
  74. veritable
    not counterfeit or copied
  75. condole
    express one's sympathy on the occasion of someone's death
  76. furor
    an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
  77. unexceptionable
    completely acceptable; not open to reproach
  78. strike
    deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
  79. querulous
    habitually complaining
  80. affluent
    having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
  81. batch
    a collection of things or persons to be handled together
  82. precipitation
    the falling to earth of any form of water
  83. lucid
    transparently clear; easily understandable
  84. apathy
    an absence of emotion or enthusiasm
  85. pout
    be in a huff and display one's displeasure
  86. miserly
    characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
  87. manuscript
    the form of a literary work submitted for publication
  88. skimp
    work hastily or carelessly
  89. justify
    show to be right by providing proof
  90. superfluous
    more than is needed, desired, or required
  91. reconvene
    meet or cause to meet again
  92. diehard
    one who adheres to traditional views
  93. agreeable
    pleasing to one's own tastes, feelings, or nature
  94. migratory
    (of animals) moving seasonally
  95. desiccate
    lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless
  96. jubilant
    full of high-spirited delight
  97. rational
    consistent with or based on or using reason
  98. indoctrinate
    teach uncritically
  99. pique
    call forth, as an emotion, feeling, or response
  100. swerve
    turn sharply; change direction abruptly
  101. dour
    showing a brooding ill humor
  102. embolden
    give encouragement to
  103. sequester
    keep away from others
  104. spurious
    plausible but false
  105. uphold
    stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals
  106. neutralize
    make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of
  107. barren
    completely wanting or lacking
  108. salvage
    rescuing a ship or its crew from a shipwreck or a fire
  109. lance
    a long pointed rod used as a weapon
  110. champion
    someone who has won first place in a competition
  111. delicacy
    the quality of being exquisitely fine in appearance
  112. drone
    make a monotonous low dull sound
  113. suffuse
    cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across
  114. evasive
    avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger
  115. glaze
    a coating, as for ceramics or metal
  116. warrant
    formal and explicit approval
  117. tantamount
    being essentially equal to something
  118. tame
    brought from wildness into a domesticated state
  119. gauge
    an instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity
  120. bumptious
    offensively self-assertive
  121. corrosive
    capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
  122. outwit
    beat through cleverness
  123. replete
    filled to satisfaction with food or drink
  124. elucidate
    make clear and comprehensible
  125. presage
    a foreboding about what is about to happen
  126. studio
    workplace for the teaching or practice of an art
  127. candor
    the quality of being honest and straightforward
  128. awning
    a canvas canopy to shelter people or things from rain or sun
  129. bridle
    headgear for a horse
  130. marvel
    be amazed at
  131. conspicuous
    obvious to the eye or mind
  132. varnish
    a coating that provides a hard, lustrous finish to a surface
  133. cleave
    separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
  134. forthright
    directly and without evasion; not roundabout
  135. release
    grant freedom to; free from confinement
  136. prodigious
    great in size, force, extent, or degree
  137. preponderant
    having superior power or influence
  138. covert
    secret or hidden
  139. finicky
    fussy, especially about details
  140. madcap
    characterized by impulsiveness or recklessness
  141. lopsided
    having one side lower or smaller or lighter than the other
  142. nerve
    a bundle of fibers running to organs and tissues of the body
  143. resourceful
    adroit or imaginative
  144. diatribe
    thunderous verbal attack
  145. sterile
    incapable of reproducing
  146. certitude
    complete assurance or confidence
  147. gangly
    tall, thin, and awkward
  148. simulate
    reproduce someone's behavior or looks
  149. submissive
    inclined or willing to give in to orders or wishes of others
  150. pirate
    someone who robs and plunders at sea
  151. surpass
    be or do something to a greater degree
  152. principal
    main or most important
  153. egalitarian
    favoring social equality
  154. homage
    respectful deference
  155. impenitent
    not remorseful
  156. victimize
    cause someone to suffer some adverse circumstance
  157. perceptible
    capable of being grasped by the mind or senses
  158. balk
    refuse to proceed or comply
  159. imperial
    relating to or associated with an empire
  160. stoic
    seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive
  161. canvass
    get opinions by asking specific questions
  162. emulate
    strive to equal or match, especially by imitating
  163. reprieve
    postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal
  164. subtle
    difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze
  165. superimpose
    place on top of
  166. camouflage
    an outward semblance misrepresenting the nature of something
  167. flaccid
    drooping without elasticity
  168. vertigo
    a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall
  169. disengage
    release from something that holds fast or entangles
  170. refreshing
    imparting vitality and energy
  171. exhaust
    wear out completely
  172. modicum
    a small or moderate or token amount
  173. abhor
    feel hatred or disgust toward
  174. churl
    a crude or uncouth person lacking culture or refinement
  175. untenable
    incapable of being defended or justified
  176. contumacious
    willfully obstinate; stubbornly disobedient
  177. synopsis
    a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument
  178. irritate
    cause annoyance in
  179. somatic
    characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit
  180. disgruntle
    put into a bad mood or into bad humour
  181. quail
    a small game bird
  182. pensive
    deeply or seriously thoughtful
  183. committed
    bound or obligated, as under a pledge to a cause or action
  184. appeal
    earnest or urgent request
  185. skirt
    a garment hanging from the waist
  186. enmity
    a state of deep-seated ill-will
  187. referee
    the official in a sport who is expected to ensure fair play
  188. transparent
    able to be seen through with clarity
  189. shadow
    a dark shape created by an object blocking a source of light
  190. creep
    move slowly
  191. stonewall
    engage in delaying tactics or refuse to cooperate
  192. bogus
    fraudulent; having a misleading appearance
  193. compress
    squeeze or push together
  194. flirt
    talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
  195. detach
    cause to become separated
  196. hoary
    having gray or white hair as with age
  197. argot
    a characteristic language of a particular group
  198. rejoice
    feel happiness
  199. shackle
    a restraint that confines or restricts freedom
  200. harbinger
    something indicating the approach of something or someone
  201. lethargic
    deficient in alertness or activity
  202. embarrass
    cause to feel self-conscious
  203. stipulate
    make an express demand or provision in an agreement
  204. verisimilar
    appearing to be true or real
  205. exempt
    freed from or not subject to an obligation or liability
  206. captivate
    attract; cause to be enamored
  207. heretical
    departing from accepted beliefs or standards
  208. axiomatic
    evident without proof or argument
  209. harness
    an arrangement of leather straps fitted to a draft animal
  210. shipshape
    of places
  211. elevate
    raise from a lower to a higher position
  212. favoritism
    an inclination to privilege some person or group
  213. confound
    be confusing or perplexing to
  214. tether
    restraint consisting of a rope or chain
  215. bane
    something causing misery or death
  216. vitiate
    make imperfect
  217. moribund
    being on the point of death
  218. potable
    suitable for drinking
  219. venal
    capable of being corrupted
  220. bale
    a large bundle bound for storage or transport
  221. shiftless
    lacking ambition or initiative
  222. countermand
    cancel officially
  223. ordeal
    a severe or trying experience
  224. affable
    diffusing warmth and friendliness
  225. abbreviate
    shorten
  226. knotty
    tangled in snarls
  227. retort
    a quick reply to a question or remark
  228. farce
    a comedy characterized by broad satire
  229. reproach
    express criticism towards
  230. commotion
    a disorderly outburst or tumult
  231. obsess
    be preoccupied with something
  232. eulogize
    praise formally and eloquently
  233. droll
    comical in an odd or whimsical manner
  234. want
    the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
  235. altruism
    the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others
  236. mean
    denote or connote
  237. negligent
    characterized by undue lack of attention or concern
  238. exuberant
    joyously unrestrained
  239. apprise
    inform somebody of something
  240. shoal
    a stretch of shallow water
  241. indifferent
    marked by a lack of interest
  242. winsome
    charming in a childlike or naive way
  243. influx
    the process of flowing in
  244. ungainly
    lacking grace in movement or posture
  245. husky
    deep and harsh sounding
  246. smattering
    a slight or superficial understanding of a subject
  247. irascible
    quickly aroused to anger
  248. flexible
    able to bend easily
  249. appreciable
    enough to be estimated or measured
  250. pry
    be nosey
  251. dilettante
    an amateur engaging in an activity without serious intention
  252. baffling
    hard to comprehend, solve, or believe
  253. regress
    go back to a previous state
  254. glacial
    relating to or derived from a slowly moving mass of ice
  255. convalesce
    get over an illness or shock
  256. embed
    fix or set securely or deeply
  257. edifice
    a structure that has a roof and walls
  258. deadpan
    deliberately impassive in manner
  259. awash
    covered with water
  260. vex
    disturb, especially by minor irritations
  261. dally
    behave carelessly or indifferently
  262. badinage
    frivolous banter
  263. badger
    sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws
  264. reprobate
    a person without moral scruples
  265. melodramatic
    having excitement and emotional appeal
  266. vacillate
    be undecided about something
  267. molt
    cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers
  268. opaque
    not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy
  269. pan
    shallow container made of metal
  270. decrepit
    worn and broken down by hard use
  271. posture
    the arrangement of the body and its limbs
  272. pinpoint
    the sharp point of a pin
  273. stature
    the height of a standing person
  274. errant
    straying from the right course or from accepted standards
  275. abstruse
    difficult to understand
  276. prescience
    the power to foresee the future
  277. laconic
    brief and to the point
  278. brake
    a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle
  279. apposite
    being of striking appropriateness and pertinence
  280. counterfeit
    not genuine; imitating something superior
  281. ubiquitous
    being present everywhere at once
  282. incendiary
    capable of causing fires or catching fire spontaneously
  283. abandon
    forsake; leave behind
  284. dodge
    a quick evasive movement
  285. embargo
    a government order imposing a trade barrier
  286. hive
    a structure that provides a natural habitation for bees
  287. supercilious
    having or showing arrogant superiority
  288. impertinent
    improperly forward or bold
  289. soothe
    cause to feel better
  290. appall
    strike with disgust or revulsion
  291. fluky
    subject to accident or chance or change
  292. wistful
    showing pensive sadness
  293. callous
    emotionally hardened
  294. lullaby
    a quiet song intended to help a child go to sleep
  295. garble
    distort or make false by mutilation or addition
  296. cosmopolitan
    composed of people from many parts of the world
  297. lamentable
    bad; unfortunate
  298. nauseate
    upset and make ill
  299. mosaic
    design made of small pieces of colored stone or glass
  300. austere
    of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor
  301. chaperone
    one who accompanies and supervises young people
  302. invective
    abusive language used to express blame or censure
  303. hedonism
    an ethical system that values the pursuit of pleasure
  304. bliss
    a state of extreme happiness
  305. abscond
    run away, often taking something or somebody along
  306. ratify
    approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation
  307. saunter
    walk leisurely and with no apparent aim
  308. fable
    a short moral story
  309. mercenary
    a person hired to fight for another country than their own
  310. imperious
    having or showing arrogant superiority
  311. doodle
    an aimless drawing
  312. mutter
    talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
  313. nicety
    conformity with some standard of correctness or propriety
  314. fallow
    left unplowed and unseeded during a growing season
  315. tortuous
    marked by repeated turns and bends
  316. provident
    giving something useful for the future
  317. qualify
    prove capable or fit; meet requirements
  318. fervid
    characterized by intense emotion
  319. exemplary
    worthy of imitation
  320. coerce
    cause to do through pressure or necessity
  321. illiteracy
    an inability to read
  322. censure
    harsh criticism or disapproval
  323. accommodate
    have room for; hold without crowding
  324. diversity
    noticeable variety
  325. verdant
    characterized by abundance of vegetation and green foliage
  326. amenity
    something that provides value, pleasure, or convenience
  327. ripen
    grow ripe
  328. impugn
    attack as false or wrong
  329. ossify
    become bony
  330. revenge
    action taken in return for an injury or offense
  331. infiltrate
    pass through an enemy line in a military conflict
  332. hale
    exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health
  333. clandestine
    conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
  334. proficient
    having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
  335. arduous
    characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion
  336. notch
    a small cut
  337. secede
    withdraw from an organization or polity
  338. cachet
    an indication of approved or superior status
  339. cachet
    an indication of approved or superior status
  340. montage
    the technique of splicing together different sections of film to convey an idea
  341. dais
    a platform raised above the surrounding level
  342. audacious
    disposed to venture or take risks
  343. fallible
    wanting in moral strength, courage, or will
  344. malinger
    avoid responsibilities and duties, often by faking illness
  345. tinge
    color lightly
  346. perfunctory
    hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
  347. coquette
    talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
  348. etch
    carve or cut a design or letters into
  349. indemnity
    protection against future loss
  350. impuissance
    powerlessness revealed by an inability to act
  351. rabid
    marked by excessive enthusiasm for a cause or idea
  352. phenomenal
    exceedingly or unbelievably great
  353. perilous
    fraught with danger
  354. vehement
    marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions
  355. contend
    compete for something
  356. off-key
    inaccurate in pitch
  357. monopolize
    have or exploit an exclusive control of something
  358. excursive
    (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects
  359. remiss
    failing in what duty requires
  360. eclat
    brilliant or conspicuous success or effect
  361. stalwart
    having rugged physical strength
  362. rapt
    feeling great delight and interest
  363. dispose
    give, sell, or transfer to another
  364. contrite
    feeling or expressing pain or sorrow
  365. friable
    easily broken into small fragments or reduced to powder
  366. cipher
    a secret method of writing
  367. chicanery
    the use of tricks to deceive someone
  368. grotesque
    distorted and unnatural in shape or size
  369. porous
    full of holes
  370. scant
    less than the correct or legal or full amount
  371. serrate
    notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex
  372. motivate
    give an incentive for action
  373. slack
    not tense or taut
  374. beset
    assail or attack on all sides
  375. crouch
    the act of bending low with the limbs close to the body
  376. aboveboard
    without concealment or deception; honest
  377. tenuous
    lacking substance or significance
  378. bustle
    move or cause to move energetically or busily
  379. disarm
    take away the weapons from; render harmless
  380. allude
    make an indirect reference to
  381. deplore
    express strong disapproval of
  382. archetype
    something that serves as a model
  383. ream
    a quantity of paper
  384. inundate
    fill or cover completely, usually with water
  385. tantrum
    a display of bad temper
  386. airtight
    completely sealed so as to prevent gas from moving in or out
  387. persecute
    cause to suffer
  388. chase
    go after with the intent to catch
  389. pulchritude
    physical beauty, especially of a woman
  390. observant
    quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception
  391. hybrid
    the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock
  392. occult
    supernatural forces and events and beings collectively
  393. accrete
    grow, accumulate, or fuse together
  394. transient
    lasting a very short time
  395. transfigure
    completely change the nature or appearance of
  396. exhilarate
    fill with sublime emotion
  397. rankle
    make resentful or angry
  398. insubordinate
    not submissive to authority
  399. haven
    a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
  400. decorum
    propriety in manners and conduct
  401. infinite
    having no limits or boundaries in time or space
  402. chameleon
    lizard of Africa and Madagascar able to change skin color
  403. inducement
    a positive motivational influence
  404. tentative
    hesitant or lacking confidence; unsettled in mind or opinion
  405. disgorge
    eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
  406. virtuous
    morally excellent
  407. ethos
    the distinctive spirit of a culture or an era
  408. hauteur
    overbearing pride with a superior manner toward inferiors
  409. resign
    accept as inevitable
  410. nonchalant
    marked by casual unconcern or indifference
  411. chromatic
    being, having, or characterized by color
  412. encompass
    include in scope
  413. languor
    inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy
  414. fleet
    group of aircraft operating under the same ownership
  415. willy-nilly
    in a random manner
  416. iconoclast
    someone who attacks cherished ideas or institutions
  417. urbane
    showing a high degree of refinement
  418. dissemble
    behave unnaturally or affectedly
  419. bravado
    a swaggering show of courage
  420. commencement
    the act of starting something
  421. legacy
    a gift of personal property by will
  422. overwhelm
    overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
  423. frivolous
    not serious in content, attitude, or behavior
  424. demonstrate
    give an exhibition of to an interested audience
  425. drudgery
    hard, monotonous, routine work
  426. premeditate
    consider, ponder, or plan beforehand
  427. premeditate
    consider, ponder, or plan beforehand
  428. responsive
    reacting to a stimulus
  429. strand
    a group of fibers twisted together to form a thread or rope
  430. servile
    submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior
  431. repertoire
    the range of skills in a particular field or occupation
  432. extraction
    taking out something
  433. providential
    peculiarly fortunate or appropriate
  434. exponent
    notation of how many times to multiply a quantity by itself
  435. therapeutic
    tending to cure or restore to health
  436. spiny
    having spines
  437. cadge
    obtain or seek to obtain by wheedling
  438. forfeit
    lose the right to or lose by some error, offense, or crime
  439. judicious
    marked by the exercise of common sense in practical matters
  440. intrigue
    a crafty and involved plot to achieve your ends
  441. imprudent
    not sensible, responsible, or wise
  442. Stygian
    dark and dismal as of the river in Hades
  443. grin
    draw the lips back into a smile or snarl
  444. inept
    generally incompetent and ineffectual
  445. panoramic
    as from an altitude or distance
  446. versed
    thoroughly acquainted through study or experience
  447. rash
    imprudently incurring risk
  448. novice
    someone new to a field or activity
  449. sip
    drink in sips
  450. fatuous
    devoid of intelligence
  451. tiff
    a petty quarrel
  452. interim
    the time between one event, process, or period and another
  453. elude
    escape, either physically or mentally
  454. chasm
    a deep opening in the earth's surface
  455. exploit
    use or manipulate to one's advantage
  456. petrify
    change into stone
  457. mendacious
    given to lying
  458. collapse
    break down, literally or metaphorically
  459. peroration
    the concluding section of a rhetorical address
  460. jocund
    full of or showing high-spirited merriment
  461. raffle
    a lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money
  462. exude
    release in drops or small quantities
  463. emaciate
    grow weak and thin or waste away physically
  464. partisan
    a fervent and even militant proponent of something
  465. jaded
    exhausted
  466. inanimate
    not endowed with life
  467. pessimistic
    expecting the worst possible outcome
  468. myopic
    unable to see distant objects clearly
  469. impetuous
    characterized by undue haste and lack of thought
  470. safeguard
    a precautionary measure warding off impending danger
  471. ancillary
    furnishing added support
  472. boggle
    overcome with amazement
  473. tyrant
    a cruel and oppressive dictator
  474. terror
    an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
  475. decode
    convert something hidden or secretive into ordinary language
  476. mellifluous
    pleasing to the ear
  477. incursion
    the act of entering some territory or domain
  478. extinguish
    put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
  479. tyro
    someone new to a field or activity
  480. glut
    supply with an excess of
  481. coma
    a state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness
  482. engross
    devote fully to
  483. deplorable
    of very poor quality or condition
  484. boo
    show displeasure, as after a performance or speech
  485. embezzle
    appropriate fraudulently to one's own use
  486. ductile
    capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
  487. snub
    refuse to acknowledge
  488. dwindle
    become smaller or lose substance
  489. magnificent
    characterized by grandeur
  490. drivel
    saliva spilling from the mouth
  491. protract
    lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
  492. preface
    a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
  493. flush
    rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid
  494. trickle
    run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream
  495. flock
    a group of birds
  496. bristle
    a stiff hair
  497. incentive
    a positive motivational influence
Created on Sat Jan 18 00:50:07 EST 2014 (updated Fri Oct 02 05:06:10 EDT 2015)

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