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obstreperous

adj. noisy; unruly, disorderly

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invective

n. An emotionally violent, verbal denunciation or attack using strong, abusive language.

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aberration

n. something not typical; a deviation from the standard

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analogous

n. comparable to; like

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guileless

adj. free of cunning or deceit; artless

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libel

n. a written or published falsehood that injures the reputation of or defames someone ;

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morphodite

n. half man, half woman

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lineaments

n. any of the features of the body, usually the face

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relativity

n. the absence of standards of absolute and universal application

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provocation

n. something that stirs up anger or excitement

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feeble

adj. lacking physical strength, especially as a result of age or illness

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alist

adj. inclined to one side

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passe

adj. old fashioned; out

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wrathful

adj. full of or characterized by intense anger

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ruthless

adj. showing no mercy; pitiless

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melancholy

n. depression of spirits

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apoplectic

adj. overcome with anger; extremely indignant

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degeneration

n. a state of decline

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umbrage

n. offense; resentment

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rectitude

n. moral uprightness; righteousness

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disposition

n. A person's general or natural mood; tendency

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interdict

n. to forbid, to prohibit

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palliation

n. to relieve or lessen without curing

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propensity

n. a natural inclination or tendency

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contrary

n. opposite in nature, direction, or meaning

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escapade

n. an act or incident involving excitement, daring, or adventure

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beholden

adj. obligated; indebted; owing thanks; obliged or indebted from gratitude

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cantankerous

adj. bad

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