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  1. audible         able to be heard; loud enough to be heard                                                           
  2. calm            not excited by passions; peaceful; still                                                            
  3. contiguous      touching; in contact; in close proximity to                                                         
  4. didactic        intended for instruction or learning                                                                
  5. empirical       relating to or based upon experience or           observation                                       
  6. fatuous         foolish and silly                                                                                   
  7. gratuitous      given without payment; lacking justification,     done without reason                               
  8. impartial       not biased; treating all equally; not having      favorites                                         
  9. inscrutable     not readily understood; cryptic; mysterious                                                         
  10. lachrymose      tearful; provoking tears; sad                                                                       
  11. monetary        pertaining to or concerned with money                                                               
  12. opprobrious     shameful; disgraceful                                                                               
  13. pious           showing reverence for God or for one's elders                                                       
  14. pugnacious      inclined to fight; quarrelsome; combative                                                           
  15. refulgent       shining brilliantly; radiant                                                                        
  16. slovenly        untidy; unkempt or dirty; careless and slipshop                                                     
  17. surreptitious   acting secretly; done by stealth; done out of     view                                              
  18. trenchant       cutting; incisive; keen; penetrating                                                                
  19. vehement        passionate or ardent; acting energetically                                                          
  20. vulnerable      capable of being hurt; liable to attack                                                             
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