Pernicious, mean, spiteful
Resisting, objecting, differing
Chaste, modest, pure
Exordium, introduction
Concern, anxiety, alarm
Assertive, peremptory
Played, performed
Spontaneity, recklessness
Dazzle, extreme brightness
Detestation, hatred
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