18
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15
edifying(verb, adjective, moral, culture, teaching)
14
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13
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9
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9
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9
illuminative(adjective, teach, illuminating, educational)
7
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7
educative(adjective, teach, educational)
6
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6
illuminant
6
informing(verb, adjective)
5
clarifying
5
cultural(adjective, culture, educational, informative, cultivating)
5
elucidating(verb, illuminating)
4
brightening
4
illumining
4
inspirational
4
instructional(adjective, teach, educational, informative)
4
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