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appreciable
(adj) sufficient to be noticed or measured
autocratic
(adj) absolute in power or authority
blanch
(v) to remove the color from; to make or turn pale; to parboil
blasphemy
(n) an act, utterance, or writing showing contempt for something sacred
brawny
strong, muscular
concerted
(adj) planned or performed in cooperation with others
contend
(v) to fight, struggle; to compete; to argue
humane
(adj) kind, merciful
illustrious
(adj) very famous, distinguished
intolerable
(adj) unbearable
irreverent
(adj) disrespectful
laborious
(adj) not easy, requiring hard work; hardworking
lithe
(adj) bending easily, limber
maltreat
(v) to abuse, use roughly or crudely
ponder
(v) to consider carefully, reflect on
subversive
(adj) intended to undermine or overthrow; (n) one who advocates or attempts to undermine a political system;
synthetic
(adj) made or put together by people; (n) something artificial
temperate
(adj) mild, moderate
venomous
(adj) poisonous; spiteful, mean
wily
(adj) sly, shrewd, cunning