Studied by 1 personRevere
feeling deep respect for
Superfluous
exceeding what is sufficient or necessary
Engender
to produce, cause, or give rise to
Laud
to praise (someone or something)
Autonomous
having the right or power of self-government
Hypocrite
a person who pretends to have virtues or qualities that he or she does not have
Tranquil
a state of peace and quiet
Innate
existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth
Contrite
a very sorry or guilty feeling about something bad you have done, or the act of showing that you feel like this
Dormant
not active but capable of becoming active
Fuse
join or blend to form a single entity.
Abstruse
hard to understand because of being extremely complex, intellectually demanding, highly abstract, etc.; deep; recondite
Repose
a state of resting after exertion or strain
Metamorphosis
change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means
Sundered
to break something apart
Wanton
action deliberately causes harm, damage, or waste without having any reason to.
Satire
the art of making someone or something look ridiculous, raising laughter in order to embarrass, humble, or discredit its targets
Allusion
an implied or indirect reference to a person, event, or thing or to a part of another text
Occasion
a particular time, especially as marked by certain circumstances or occurrences
Irony
whenever a person says something or does something that departs from what they (or we) expect them to say or do
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