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king(excellent, elect, noun, best, superb)
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ruling(adjective, top, excellent, superior, important)
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manager(noun, person, authority, superior, guide)
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superintendent(noun, control, person, manage, authority)
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supervisor(noun, person, head, boss, leader)
23
first(adjective, quality, bad, tough, top)
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ascendant(noun, adjective, top, excellent, superior)
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important(noun, adjective, bad, great, excellent)
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best(adjective, quality, top, excellent, lead)
22
commander(noun, control, person, manage, authority)
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controlling(adjective, top, excellent, superior, important)
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cardinal(adjective, characteristic, quality, top, lead)
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major(adjective, bad, great, top, excellent)
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governor(noun, control, person, manage, guide)
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maximum(adjective, top, excellent, superior, superb)
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captain(noun, person, authority, guide, head)
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essential(adjective, importance, big, important, significant)
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foreman(noun, control, manage, boss, leader)
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headmost(adjective, order, top, excellent, superior)
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consummate(adjective, top, excellent, superior, superb)
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