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spiteful(person, negative, unwarmhearted)
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acrimonious(tough, severe, harsh, cruel)
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antagonistic(person, tough, severe, harsh)
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bitter(hard, tough, severe, sharp)
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critical
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dogged(terrible, determined, resolute, rigid)
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flinty(serious, authoritarian)
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glacial(person, unwarmhearted)
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hardhearted(person, severe, harsh, cruel)
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hindquarters(noun, back, tail, bottom)
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imperative(severity, authoritative)
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merciless(person, appearance, mean, hard)
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oppressive(hard, tough, severe, rough)
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prudish(tough, severe, firm, harsh)
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set(tough, severe, firm, honest)
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sour(severe, unfriendly, bleak, angry)
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tight
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Draconian(tough, severe, firm, harsh)
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aft(noun, end, back, last)
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banemalenteous(person, unwarmhearted)
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