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against the grain(expression, adjective, idiom, unfriendly, dissatisfied)
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ailing
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antipathetic(adjective, slow, shy, hostile, hesitant)
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apprehensive(adjective, modest, nervous, humble, hesitant)
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bashful(adjective, modest, humble, shy, hesitant)
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begrudging(adjective, difficult, awkward, dissatisfied, forced)
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cautious(adjective, uncertain, modest, humble, hesitant)
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chary(adjective, modest, humble, hesitant, suspicious)
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circumspect(adjective, modest, humble, hesitant, suspicious)
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compelled(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced, averse)
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conscious(adjective, modest, nervous, humble, hesitant)
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contrary(adjective, awkward, hostile, hesitant, antagonistic)
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dawdling(adjective, uncertain, shy, doubtful, hesitant)
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delaying(adjective, uncertain, shy, doubtful, hesitant)
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demure(adjective, modest, humble, shy, hesitant)
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demurring(adjective, difficult, awkward, wary, unenthusiastic)
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desireless
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disobliging(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced, averse)
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doubting(adjective, uncertain, shy, doubtful, hesitant)
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evasive(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced, averse)
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