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Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
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1
light-hearted recreational activity for amusement
gambol
largesse
inveterate
expiate
2
a manner of speaking naturally to a language's native speakers
altercation
agitate
austere
idiom
3
to discover or determine the existence of something
detect
dominion
cavort
dreary
4
to control or influence someone
compassion
benevolent
manipulative
bias
5
Reason for being
subjective
existing
Raison D'etre
food
6
a person who receives support from an influential patron
litigant
fractious
protege
iconoclast
7
laugh at with contempt or derision
empathy
exemplary
adversity
gibe
8
A state of extreme happiness
bliss
competent
exigent
decree
9
tending to move away from the middle
centrifugal
exhort
maxim
cavort
10
found in the ordinary course of events
mundane
linchpin
irrefutable
wily
11
a reminder of past events
discombobulate
longevity
souvenir
procrastinate
12
an enlightening or astonishing disclosure
revelation
caution
abate
emulate
13
heavy material used to stabilize a ship or airship
iron
ballast
anchor
envy
14
enthusiastic recognition
toady
swarthy
relegate
ovation
15
to go back to a previous date
revert
bolster
brawl
16
impossible to deny or refute
duplicity
ovation
irrefutable
expiate
17
The branch of zoology concerned with the study of insects
formicology
arachnology
ethology
Entomology
18
the front of the building
facade
entrance
pariah
protege
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Concession
the act of yielding
to gain
food stand
half-time snacks
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trash or waste
rubbish
inure
pugnacious
noisome
