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belabor
argue or elaborate (a subject) in excessive detail, to attack physically or verbally
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disheveleduntidy
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hoaxmischievous trick played on somebody for a joke
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talonthe claw of a bird of prey
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quixoticexceedingly idealistic; unrealistic and impractical
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impedehinder get in the way of
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nonplusedgreatly surprised
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compunctionfeeling of regret for one's action
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alacrityeager and cheerful readiness
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erraticirregular in behaviour or opinion
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brashhasty, rush, cheeky, saucy
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portentomen, signal that something might happen
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superciliousbehaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others
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flauntingshowing off complacently
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incredulousskeptical, unwilling to believe
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libertinean immoral person
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inanesilly, senseless
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agogeager/excited
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implosioncollapse, bursting inward
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imperviousnot allowing to pass through (of materials)
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morbiddiseased, unhealthy
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flopto fail/move/fall clumsily
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assiduousdiligent, hard-working, sedulous
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turbidmuddy, having the sediment stirred up
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irateangry
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valorousbrave, courageous
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placateto soothe, pacify, calm
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dulcetmelodious, (especially of sound) sweet and soothing
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discomfitconfuse, embarrass
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taunta remark made in order to anger, wound, or provoke
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inculcatefix firmly by repetition
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ramifyto be divided or subdivided to branch out
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sluggardlazy, slow-moving person
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venalready to do something dishonest
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dubiousfeeling doubt
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exculpateto clear from a charge of guilt
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insinuateto suggest unpleasantly
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severancethe action of ending a connection or relationship, to cut off
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encapsulateto enclose in capsule
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coevalof the same period coexisting
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corroborationadditional strengthening evidence
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feintto pretend
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impietylack of reverence or dutifulness
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decorumpropriety, properness
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fragileeasily injured broken or destroyed
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aproposappropriate to the situation, apt
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gregariousfond of company; sociable
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epithet
an adjective or descriptive phrase expressing a quality characteristic of the person or thing mentioned
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irascibleirritable, easily angered
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judicioussound in judgment, wise
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intransigentuncompromising
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glib
(of words or the person speaking them) fluent and voluble but insincere and shallow
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tampram or pack (a substance) down or into something firmly
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vestigea trace or sign
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veracitytruth
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regaleto delight or entertain to feast
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ingestto take in by swallowing
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underbidmake a lower offer then somebody else
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petulantchildishly sulky or bad-tempered
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beatifyto bless make happy or ascribe a virtue to
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disconcertdisturb the composure of; unsettle.
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puckertightly gather or contract into wrinkles or small folds
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expostulateexpress strong disapproval or disagreement.
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finicaltoo fussy about food clothing etc.
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reconditelittle known, abstruse
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limplacking strength, walking unevenly
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liena legal claim until the debt on it is repaid
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slaketo satisfy
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indigenousnative
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presumptionarrogance
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propinquitynearness in time or place, proximity, closeness
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alloyto debase by mixing with something inferior
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edaciousvoracious, devouring
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supinelying on the back, slow to act, passive
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odiousrepulsive, hateful
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proscribeto denounce as dangerous
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idylla carefree episode or experience
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blandishmenta flattering or pleasing statement or action used to persuade
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tautology
a phrase or expression in which the same thing is said twice in different words
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implicate
show (someone) to be involved in a crime or to convey (a meaning or intention) indirectly through what one says
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desuetudecessation of use, disuse
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derelictiondeserting and leaving to fall into ruins
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synopsissummary or outline
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insularitynarrow-mindedness, isolated
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quiescencestate of being passive/motionless, inactivity or dormancy
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abutto border on
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implacableincapable of being placated, unpleasable
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suppressprevent from being known, put an end to
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macabregruesome, suggesting death
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refineto make or become pure, cultural
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spleneticbad-tempered, irritable
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temperanceabstinence from alcohol, self-control, moderation
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elegya lament a melancholy composition
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foibledefect of character (a person is wrongly proud)
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sagacioushaving sound judgment, perceptive, wise
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encomium
a speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly
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lollto rest, to sit or stand in a lazy way, hang (dog's tongue)
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profanehaving contempt for God
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secularmaterial (not spiritual), living outside monasteries