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avid
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very enthusiastic
blatant
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very obvious; done without shame
breathtaking
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very beautiful; surprising or impressive
gripping
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very exciting; for films
harrowing
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shocking; making you feel very upset
lax
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not strict; not careful enough
lenient
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not strict; used to describe people
meteoric
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very sudden, very quick
misleading
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giving the wrong idea, impression
piercing
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loud and high-pitched
prolific
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producing large number of works
sporadic
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happening at irregular intervals
staunch
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very loyal
sweeping
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too general and therefore not valid; too big of generalization
watertight
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impossible to prove wrong
dreary
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boring depressing
dull
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boring; without life, excitement or color
mundane
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ordinary; boring giving little satisfaction; to describe job
tedious
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boring and often frustrating
atrocious
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extremely bad - movie
dreadful
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very bad - weather
lousy
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very bad - teacher
flawless
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perfect; with no fault - complexion
impeccable
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perfect; with no fault - taste in clothes
unblemished
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smth that has not been spoilt or harmed
arduous
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tiring; involving a lot of effort
gruelling
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tiring and lasting a long time
strenuous
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needing a lot of physical effort
bedraggled
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untidy; dirty, wet
dishevelled
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untidy;
scruffy
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untidy; old and worn out
astute
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clever at understanding people and situations
crafty
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clever and good at using deception
shrewd
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clever and showing good judgement of other people and situations
willy
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clever; experienced at deceiving people and not easiely deceived
conventional
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ordinary; normal
mainstream
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ordinary; conventional
middle-of-the-road
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ordinary not extreme
run-off-the-mill
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ordinary nothing special

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