KEY: Selection.

SYN: Choice, option, election, excerption, gathering, preoption, segregation, adoption, preference.

ANT: Rejection, repudiation, refusal, exclusion, postponement.

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KEY: Self-conceit.

SYN: Self-esteem, egotism, [See SECLUSION].

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KEY: Self-willed.

SYN: Wilful, headstrong, stubborn, [See OBSTINATE].

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