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English

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allocate
(verb)
to set apart or designate for a special purpose; to distribute
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ardent
(adjective)
very enthusiastic, impassioned
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assiduous
(adjective)
persistent, attentive, diligent
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brash
(adjective)
prone to act in a hasty manner; impudent
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capricious
(adjective)
subject to whims or passing fancies
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chastise
(verb)
to inflict physical punishment as a means of correction; to scold severely
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copious
(adjective)
abundant; plentiful; wordy, verbose
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deviate
(verb)
to turn aside; to stray from a norm
(noun)
one who departs from a norm
(adjective)
differing from a norm, heterodox, unconventional
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emaciated
(adjective participle)
unnaturally thin
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exult
(verb)
to rejoice greatly
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gnarled
(adjective)
knotted, twisted, lumpy
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indemnity
(noun)
a payment for damage or loss
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inkling
(noun)
a hint; a vague notion
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limpid
(adjective)
clear, transparent; readily understood
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omnipotent
(adjective)
almighty, having unlimited power or authority
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palatable
(adjective)
agreeable to the taste or one's sensibilities; suitable for consumption
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poignant
(adjective)
deeply affecting, touching; keen or sharp in taste or smell
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rancor
(noun)
bitter resentment or ill-will
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sophomoric
(adjective)
immature and overconfident; conceited
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spontaneous
(adjective)
arising naturally; not planned or engineered in advance
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