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epitome
the best or most typical example
permeate
(v.) to spread through, penetrate, soak through
surmise
suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it
callow
lacking adult sophistication; immature
drivel
silly nonsense
exhort
(v.) to urge strongly, advise earnestly
infringe
to violate, trespass, go beyond recognized bounds
ingratiate
to gain another's favor by flattery or false friendliness
lassitude
a state of physical or mental weariness; lack of energy
stringent
(adj.) strict, severe; rigorously or urgently binding or compelling; sharp or bitter to the taste
precipitate
to hasten the occurrence of; to bring about prematurely or suddenly
ameliorate
to improve, make better, correct a flaw or shortcoming
espouse
(v.) to take up and support; to become attached to, adopt; to marry
terse
brief and to the point
utillitarian
designed to be useful rather than beautiful or pleasing
inter
between
intra
within
intro
into
mal
bad (a)
mis
bad (i)
non
not
post
after
pre
before
semi
half
sub
under
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