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Denizen
A person who inhabits a particular place.
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Depravity
Moral corruption or wickedness.
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Deprecate
To express disapproval of something or someone.
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Deride
To mock or ridicule someone or something.
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Impromptu
Done without preparation or planning.
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Incoherent
Lacking clarity or logical connection.
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Insipid
Lacking flavor, interest, or excitement.
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Savory
Tasty, especially with a rich or salty flavor.
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Spiritless
Lacking energy or enthusiasm.
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Bland
Lacking strong flavor or character; dull.
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Recuperate
To recover health or strength.
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Resuscitate
To revive someone from unconsciousness or apparent death.
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Degenerate
To decline in quality, moral standards, or strength.
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Impervious
Not allowing fluid or light to pass through; unaffected by.
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Inarticulate
Unable to speak clearly or express oneself effectively.
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Inerrant
Free from error or mistake.
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Alleviate
To make a situation or feeling less severe or intense.
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Swell
To expand or increase in size.
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Aggravate
To make a situation or problem worse.
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Repel
To drive something or someone away.
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Assuage
To make an unpleasant feeling less intense.
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Expurgate
To remove unwanted or harmful material from something, especially text.
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Plagiarism
The act of using someone else's work or ideas as your own.
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Besiege
To surround a place with armed forces in order to capture it or force a surrender.
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Spuriously
In a false or deceitful manner.
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Gravely
In a serious or solemn manner.
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Fatefully
In a manner that suggests something significant or destined to happen.
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Vitally
In a manner essential to the existence or well-being of something.
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Chronicler
A person who records or writes about historical events.
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Repertoire
A collection of skills, abilities, or items.
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Notorious
Famous or well-known, typically for something bad.
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Blatant
Obvious and offensive.
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Unobtrusive
Not attracting attention; inconspicuous.
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Adjacent
Next to or adjoining something else.
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Accord
An agreement or harmony between people or groups.
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Sizzled
To make a hissing sound as something is heated.
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Scorched
Burned or damaged by heat.
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Scalded
To burn with hot liquid or steam.
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Sunburnt
Skin that has been burned or damaged by excessive sun exposure.
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Evoked
To bring out a feeling, memory, or image.
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Contemplate
To think about something deeply or for a long time.
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Assert
To state or declare something confidently.
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Pragmatic
Dealing with things sensibly and realistically.
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Proficient
Competent or skilled in doing something.
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Utopian
Describing an ideal world or society.
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Reiterate
To say something again, typically for emphasis.
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Envy
A feeling of jealousy or resentment toward someone for having something you desire.
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Maladroit
Clumsy or lacking skill in handling situations.
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Coax
To gently persuade or urge someone to do something.
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Cajole
To persuade someone to do something through flattery or gentle urging.
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Pacify
To calm or soothe someone, especially in a situation of anger or distress.
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Idolatry
The worship of idols or excessive admiration for someone or something.
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Clemency
The act of showing mercy or leniency, especially in legal matters.
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Laurels
Honor or recognition for an achievement.
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Industrious
Hardworking and diligent in performing tasks.
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Assiduous
Showing great care and attention to detail; diligent.
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Domitable
Capable of being controlled or subdued.
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Untamable

uncontrollable

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Prodigious
Remarkably or impressively great in size, extent, or degree.
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Repulsive
Causing a strong feeling of disgust or aversion.
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Spoilt
Ruined or damaged, often due to excessive indulgence.
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Disparity
A great difference or inequality between two or more things.
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Antiquated
Outdated or no longer in use due to being old-fashioned.
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Soliloquy
A speech given by a character alone on stage, revealing their thoughts.
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Epistolary
Relating to the writing of letters or correspondence.
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Elegy
A poem or song written to express sorrow, especially for someone who has passed away.
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Novelette
A short novel or novella.
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Propensity(proclivity)

A natural inclination or tendency to behave in a particular way.

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Prophecy
A prediction about the future, especially one believed to be divinely inspired.
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Colloquial
Used in everyday conversation; informal.
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Uncouth
Lacking manners or refinement; rude or awkward.
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Capricious
Given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior.
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Fickle
Changing frequently, especially in regard to one's loyalties or interests.
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Incongruous
Out of place, not in harmony with its surroundings.
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Steadfast
Firm and unwavering in purpose, loyalty, or resolve.
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Unkempt
Not combed or tidy; messy in appearance.
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Denounce
To publicly criticize or condemn something or someone.
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Majestic
Grand and impressive.
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Bonhomie
Cheerful friendliness.
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De facto
In reality, though not officially.
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Float
To stay on the surface of liquid.
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Drift
To move slowly without direction.
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Divert
To change direction.
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Austere
Simple and strict in manner.
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Despise
To strongly dislike.
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Extravagant
Spending too much money.
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Ominous
Giving a sign of danger.
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Needle
A thin pointed tool for sewing.
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Slackness
Lack of strictness or energy.
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Moderation
Avoiding excess.
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Alumni
Former students of a school or college.
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Terrible
Very bad or frightening.
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Rites
Religious or ceremonial acts.
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Mandate
An official order or command.
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Tumultuous
Full of disorder or confusion.
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Bleating
The cry of a sheep or goat.
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Miserable
Very unhappy.
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Crafty
Clever in a tricky way.
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Expectedly
In a way that was expected.
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Stealthily
In a quiet and secret way.