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malevolence
ill will or evil intentions
malice
desire to harm others
marred
something damaged
melancholy
depression of spirits
menagerie
a collection of live wild animals on exhibition
nebulous
lacking clarity of feature or sharpness of outline
oblivious
state of being of oblivion
obscure
difficult to see, vague
obstinate
unyielding regardless of reason or logic
obstrusive
to thrust out, to thrust forward
oculist
a doctor who specializes in treatment of the eyes
perpetual
to prolong the existence of something
plagiaristic
to steal and use others writing as one’s own
pneunatic
pertaining to air or gas
poignant
piercing, incisive and keen
portentous
a sign or forewarning
precipitate
to cause to speedily accur, to throw headlong
presumptuous
brazenly overstepping bounds, arrogant
prodigal
wasteful, a person given to extravagance
profundity
profound knowledge, intellectual depth
profuse
extravagantly abundant, flowing freely
provincial
lacking sophistication, narrow minded
punctilious
stressing precise following of instructions, details, codes or conduct
pungent
sharp or irritating to the taste or smell, acrid
rancor
bitter deep-seated ill will, enmity
ravenous
urgently eager for food
reciprocal
mutual, interacting
rend
to tear violently, to split
reproach
to blame for something
reserve
self-restraint
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