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Accosting

Approaching and speaking to someone aggressively, boldly, or insistently.

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Animadversion

A strong criticism, censure, or critical remark.

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Apotheosis

The elevation of someone to divine status, or the quintessential, ideal example of something.

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Cadence

A rhythmic sequence, flow, or inflection of sounds or words.

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Clarion

Loud, clear, and inspiring; also refers to an ancient shrill, narrow-tubed trumpet.

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Colloquy

A formal conversation, dialogue, or high-level discussion.

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Contiguity

The state of being in direct contact, touching, or immediately adjacent in space or time.

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Effervescence

The property of bubbling or fizzing, or an exuberant, lively display of high spirits.

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Escutcheon

A shield or shield-shaped emblem bearing a coat of arms.

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Indefatigable

Persisting tirelessly; incapable of being exhausted or fatigued.

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Intimations

Subtle hints, indirect suggestions, or faint indications.

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Morbid

Characterized by an abnormal, unhealthy interest in disturbing or gruesome subjects, such as death and disease.

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Necromancy

The practice of communicating with the dead, or sorcery and black magic in general.

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Nether

Situated down or below; lower or under.

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Nugatory

Of no value, significance, or importance; futile or invalid.

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Pathos

A quality in an experience, narrative, or art that evokes pity, compassion, or sorrow.

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Penitence

The action of feeling or showing sorrow and regret for having done wrong; repentance.

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Portent

A sign, omen, or warning that something momentous or calamitous is likely to happen.

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Recluse

A person who lives a solitary life and tends to avoid other people and society.

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Requital

Something given in return or compensation, whether for a service, favor, or injury; retaliation or reward.

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Surmise

To suppose or infer that something is true without having certain evidence; a conjecture.