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  1. benign          harmless, gentle; of kind disposition; favorable                                                    
  2. clandestine     secret; under cover of secrecy                                                                      
  3. crabbed         perverse, contrary, grouchy, irritable                                                              
  4. dolorous        full or pain or sorrow; grief-stricken                                                              
  5. ethical         conforming to accepted standards of behavior                                                        
  6. flamboyant      showy; extravagantly ornate                                                                         
  7. heinous         extremely wicked; odious; atrocious                                                                 
  8. incongruous     not suitable; not conforming; inappropriate                                                         
  9. interminable    endless; without end; eternal; having not ap-     parent end or limit                               
  10. loquacious      characterized by continuous talking; talkative                                                      
  11. noisome         offensive or disgusting; stinking                                                                   
  12. partisan        zealously adhering to a party or group; pertainingto one group                                      
  13. potable         fit to drink                                                                                        
  14. quizzical       questioning; puzzled; given to bantering                                                            
  15. salubrious      conducive to health; wholesome                                                                      
  16. stentorian      extremely loud; bellowing                                                                           
  17. tentative       subject to change; experimental; not final                                                          
  18. uncouth         unrefined; unmannerly                                                                               
  19. vigilant        keeping watch; careful and dutiful                                                                  
  20. zealous         filled with zeal; enthusiastic                                                                      
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