These behaviors, developed in extremely bad basic and advanced training conditions were continued in better situations under more ept leadership.
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Ept
Synonyms for "ept" (41 found)
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...known the ways of the world in Washington, and may not have been as one of my colleagues in the legislature said, "very ept", when it came to this stuff.
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They're confident, calm, at ease, talkative, cheerful, and above all, socially very "ept."
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And someone who wasn't glacier ept might have thought the mouth of a glacier a great place to hide a body for a long, long time.
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