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intimation

an indication or hint.

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putrescent

undergoing the process of decay; rotting.

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tacit

understood or implied without being stated.

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candor

the quality of being open and honest in expression; frankness.

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banal

so lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring.

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sardonic

grimly mocking or cynical.

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vindictive

having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge.

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covertly

secretly, or in a hidden way

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bravado

a bold manner or a show of boldness intended to impress or intimidate.

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vehement

showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense.

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travesty

a false, absurd, or distorted representation of something.

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irrevocable

not able to be changed, reversed, or recovered; final.

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idyll

an extremely happy, peaceful, or picturesque episode or scene, typically an idealized or unsustainable one.

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fidelity

faithfulness to a person, cause, or belief, demonstrated by continuing loyalty and support.

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coquette

a woman who flirts.

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stealthy

behaving, done, or made in a cautious and surreptitious manner, so as not to be seen or heard.

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dawdled

waste time; be slow.

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emancipated

free from legal, social, or political restrictions; liberated.

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corroborate

confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding).

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tact

adroitness and sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult issues.