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Litigation
The process of taking legal action
Apostrophize
To address an exclamatory passage in a speech or poem to someone or something
Diminutive
Extremely small in size
Pedantic
Excessively concerned with minor details or rules
Indisposition
A mild illness or discomfort
Propitious
Favorable or promising
Scruple
A feeling of doubt or hesitation
Avow
To assert or confess openly
Transpire
To happen or occur
Sapient
Having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment
Construe
To interpret or understand the meaning of something
Convalescence
The process of recovering from an illness or injury
Copse
A small group of trees
Revile
To criticize or abuse in a harsh or angry manner
Perfidious
Deceitful or untrustworthy
Recrimination
An accusation in response to one from someone else
Blanch
To make white or pale by extracting color
Emulation
Effort to match or surpass a person or achievement
Magnanimity
The quality of being generous and noble in spirit
Approbation
Approval or praise
Lenity
Kindness or gentleness in punishment or treatment
Stipulate
To demand or specify a requirement
Temerity
Excessive confidence or boldness
Enmity
The state or feeling of being actively opposed or hostile to someone or something
Bewail
To express great regret, disappointment, or bitterness over something
Drudge
A person who does hard, menial, or tedious work
Precept
A general rule intended to regulate behavior or thought
Loquacity
The quality of being very talkative
Fetters
Chains or manacles used to restrain a prisoner
Impetuosity
The quality of acting or done quickly and without thought or care
Tacitly
In a way that is understood or implied without being directly stated
Contiguity
The state of bordering or being in direct contact with something
Exultation
A feeling of triumphant elation or jubilation
Acquittal
A judgment that a person is not guilty of the crime they have been charged with
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