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Acrimonious

angry or bitter

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Belie

to be false or wrong

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cajole

to persuade with flattery

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calamity

state of deep distress or misery

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Daunt

causing fear or discouragement

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efface

to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface

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elucidate

make clear; explain

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flourish

to achieve success

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garrulous

talkative on trivial matters

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inane

stupid, silly

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languid

slow and with little energy

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malice

desire to cause harm

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penitent

feeling or showing sorrow and regret for having done wrong; repentant

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slothful

lazy and unwilling to make an effort to work

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vivid

producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind

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act

a part of a play/how its divided

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tragedy

a play dealing with tragic events and having an unhappy ending, especially one concerning the downfall of the main character.

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monologue

a long speech by one actor in a play or movie

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drama

a written work that tells a story through action and speech and it meant to be acted on a stage

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synecdoche

figure of speech in which a part represents the whole(not a literal meaning)

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