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acclaim most nearly means
approval
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estrange
to alienate
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momentous
very important
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chastised
punished for misbehavior
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opulent
wealthy, luxurious; ample; grandiose
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recapitulate
to summarize
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clemency
mercy
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eschew
to avoid, shun, keep away from
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pollute
to contaminate
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latent
hidden
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salutary
beneficial
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reflect
think deeply or carefully about
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blame
to say or think that a person or thing is responsible for something bad that has happened
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amenable
agreeable
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calamity
disaster
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forthright
(adj.) frank, direct, straightforward
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profound
deep
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nominal
very little
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fidelity
faithfulness; loyalty
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avert
to turn away
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keen
having a sharp edge; intellectually sharp; perceptive
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quell
to put an end to
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truncate
to shorten
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kinetic
pertaining to motion
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corroborate
to confirm
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forge
to give form or shape to; to advance gradually
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apex
top
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assimilate
to absorb fully; to adopt as one's own; to adapt fully
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brittle
fragile
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datum
piece of information
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proficient
skilled, expert, or capable in any field or activity
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impose
to force someone to accept or put up with; to take unfair advantage of; impressive
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galore
abundant
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headlong
hasty; rash
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frugal
(adj.) economical, avoiding waste and luxury; scanty, poor, meager
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stimulate
cause to be alert and energetic
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illicit
(adj.) not permitted, unlawful, improper
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vacate
(v.) to go away from, leave empty; to make empty; to void, annul
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reasoned
logical
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tacit
understood or implied without being stated
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burnish
to polish
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commodity
valuable product
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contrived
deliberately created rather than arising naturally or spontaneously
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supplicate
(v) pray humbly; ask, beg, or seek in a humble way
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hypocrisy
pretending to believe what one does not
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succulent
yummy
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garrison
soldiers stationed in a place to protect it
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furtherance
advancement
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domicile
A home; residence
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abrogate
cancel; deny; repeal
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compensation
something given to make up for something else
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brusque
(adj.) abrupt, blunt, with no formalities
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demise
a death, especially of a person in a lofty position
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commemorate
honor the memory of
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bore
to drill a hole
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prevail
(v.) to triumph over; to succeed; to exist widely, be in general use; to get someone to do something by urging
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defray
to supply the money for; to pay
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chasm
a deep opening in the earth's surface; a gorge; differences of opinion, interests, loyalties
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fundamentals
basics
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susceptible
(adj.) open to; easily influenced; lacking in resistance
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emblem
(n.) a symbol, sign, token
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abeyance
a state of being temporarily inactive, suspended, or set aside
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sturdy
firmly or solidly built; determined
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bullock
young bull
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brevity
briefness; short duration
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paradigm
a model; an example
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facilitated
made easy; helped bring about, assisted
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quiescence
stillness; motionlessness; quality of being at rest
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spectator
a person who watches something, such as a sporting event
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reclined
sat back or lay back
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cited
to quote; to mention by way of example or proof; to commend for bravery in an official report; to summon before a court
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surround
to enclose on all sides
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illustrious
(adj.) very famous, distinguished
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inhabitant
(n.) one living permanently in a given place
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subterfuge
deceit used in order to achieve one's goal
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ghastly
frightful, horrible; deathly pale
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rigid
stiff
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fraternal
pertaining to brothers; brotherly
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deplore
(v.) to feel or express regret or disapproval
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meager
Lacking in quantity or quality
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weal
well-being
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guileless
innocent and without deception
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confiscate
To seize, by force if necessary; to take possession of
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dubious
doubtful; of unlikely authenticity
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illusion
(n.) a false idea; something that one seems to see or to be aware that really does not exist
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craving
strong desire
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enmity
(n.) hatred, ill-will
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arbor
tree
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terminated
to bring to an end
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buffoon
(n.) a clown; a coarse, stupid person
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null
nothing
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indigent
poor, needy
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impertinent
rude and disrespectful
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lustrous
shiny; glossy
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Pardon
A declaration of forgiveness and freedom from punishment
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veracious
truthful
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lackadaisical
(adj.) lacking spirit or interest, halfhearted
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edible
able to be eaten
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philomath
a lover of learning; a scholar.
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pretense
an attempt to make something that is not the case appear true