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altruistic
(adj.) characterized by unselfish concern for the welfare of others; selfless
augur
(n. and v.)1. soothsayer; prophet 2. to divine or predict, as from omens; prognosticate.
banal
(adj) devoid of freshness or originality; hackneyed; trite
brazen
(adj.)1. shameless or impudent 2. like brass, as in sound, color, or strength
capricious
(adj.) subject to, led by, or indicative of a sudden, odd notion or unpredictable change; erratic
compunction
(n.)1. A feeling of uneasiness or anxiety of the conscience caused by regret for doing wrong or causing pain.2. Any uneasiness or hesitation about the rightness of an action.
derisive
(adj) characterized by or expressing derision; contemptuous; mocking; jeering
duplicity
(n.) deceitfulness in speech or conduct, speaking or acting in two different ways to different people about the same matter.
edict
(n.)1. A decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. 2. Any authoritative proclamation or command.
ephemeral
(adj.) - 1. Lasting for a markedly brief time 2. Having a short lifespan or period of growth above ground
flinty
(adj.)1. Composed of, containing, or resembling flint, especially in hardness.2. Unyielding, unmerciful, obdurate.
lamentation
(n.)1. The act of lamenting or expressing grief 2. a lament
lofty
(adj.) - 1. Of imposing height 2. Elevated in character; exalted 3. Affecting grandness; pompous 4. Arrogant; haughty.
nadir
(n.) – 1. Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith. 2. The lowest point; point of the greatest adversity or despair
opportune
(adj.)1. Appropriate, favorable, or suitable 2. Occurring or coming at an appropriate time; well timed
prudent
(adj.)1. Careful or wise in handling a situation; practicing good judgment 2. Resulting from care or wisdom.
rectify
(v.)1. To fix; to set right. 2. To adjust or refine.
temperate
(adj.) -1. Occurring in the temperate zone.2. Moderate in degree or quality.
uncanny
(adj.) - mysterious or impossible to explain, especially when causing uneasiness or astonishment
vilify
(v.) To impose strong or abusive criticism upon a person or