3
excuse(noun, reason, explanation, dodge, justification)
3
favorable(adjective, right, appropriate, proper, suitable)
3
fortunate(adjective, useful, beneficial)
3
germane(adjective, appropriate)
3
machination(plan, trick, course, plot, pretense)
3
mechanism(material, means, instrument, machine, tool)
3
method(noun, support, move, plan, aid)
3
nice(good, fit, appropriate, acceptable, apposite)
3
plan(noun, move, design, idea, system)
3
ploy(noun, trick, pretense, maneuver)
3
recommended(sensible, wise, prudent)
3
step(noun, support, move, action, control)
3
tactful(adjective, smooth, wise, prudent)
3
trump
3
valuable(adjective, useful, beneficial)
3
well-judged(adjective, appropriate, sensible, wise, shrewd)
3
well-timed(adjective, appropriate)
2
acceptable(adjective, good, right, reasonable, fit)
2
accommodating(adjective, suitable, opportune)
2
action(noun, move, control, movement, system)
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