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Tendresse

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affectionate or tender feeling, especially in love.

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Tantamount

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equivalent in seriousness or effect.

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Assignation

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a meeting or appointment, often secretive or prearranged.

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Engendered

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to cause or bring about something.

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Supervene

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to occur as something additional, often unexpected.

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Egregious

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outstandingly bad or shocking.

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Contradistinction

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the distinction made by comparing one thing with another.

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Rigmarole

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“In order to avoid the rigmarole of lengthy negotiations, I added two bottles of whiskey…

Obliged

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to be grateful or thankful; duty-bound.

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Platitude

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a trite or banal remark, often expressed as if it were profound.

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Marcus Aurelius

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Grandma Moses

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Sun Tzu

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Robert Frost

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Chinese Proverb

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James Clear

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Marcus Aurelius

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