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inauspicious
not conductive to success; unpromising
edifice
a building, especially a large, imposing one; a complex system of beliefs
physiognomies
a person's facial features or expression, especially when regarded as indicative of character or ethnic origin
ignominy
public shame or disgrace
contumely
insolent or insulting language or treatment
phantasmagoric
having a fantastic or deceptive appearance, as something in a dream or created by the imagination
sagacity
the quality of being sagacious
eminent
famous and respected within a particular sphere or profession
intimated
imply or hint
contumaciously
(especially of a defendant's behavior) stubbornly or willfully disobedient to authority.
vivify
enliven or animate
anathemas
something or someone that one vehemently dislikes
adduced
cite as evidence
imminent
about to happen; overhanging
deportment
a person's behavior or manners
importunate
persistent, especially to the point of annoyance or intrusion
inimical
tending to obstruct or harm
somniferous
tending to induce sleep; soporific
machinations
plots or schemes
abstruse
difficult to understand; obscure
