1984

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to reproach
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express disapproval or disappointment
eponym
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a name or noun formed after a person
sordid
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mean or selfish
distorted
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out of shape
euphemism
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less offensive way of saying something
effervescence
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process of bubbling as gas escapes / enthusiasm
diffusion
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process of spreading
to discern
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differentiate
to conjure
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to summon a ghost or spirit by magic
plausible
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reasonable, fair
imminent
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unavoidable
henthforth
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starting from now
convival
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festive
to thrive
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flourish / develop well
peril
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serious and immediate danger
to beguile
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to charm
circumlocution
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indirect way of expressing something
oblique
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sloping
opaque
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not transparent
villainy
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wicked or criminal behaviour
sinister
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evil, horror
spew
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vomit / throw up
quaint
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old-fashioned
stern
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serious or severe
discernible
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distinguishable / odróżnialne
vigilance
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careful watching
overarching
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important because it includes or influences many things
benign
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harmless
shimmy
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shakey dance
to boast
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to show off
giddy
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dizzy / not serious
indicted
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charged with a crime
ubiquotous
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omnipresent
disconcerting
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upsetting, frustrating
omnipotence
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unlimited power
somber
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serious and sad
dissent
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disagreement
stifled
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"she stifled a laugh" / stłumiony
to yield
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supply or produce
noir
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used for describing films or books that show the world as being unpleasant, strange, or cruel

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