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alacrity
eager willingness or readiness
anathema
someone or something intensely disliked or loathed
approbation
commendation, praise.
atone
to make amends
beguile
to persuade, attract, or interest someone, sometimes in order to deceive them
brazen
marked by shameless or disrespectful boldness
candor
unreserved, honest, or sincere expression
caustic
harshly critical
circumspect
watchful and discreet; cautious
cogulate
to change from a fluid into a thickened mass; curdle
commensurate
equal in measure or extent
confidant
A minor or secondary character in a play
construe
to give the meaning or intention of; explain; interpret.
deface
to damage and spoil the appearance of something by writing or drawing on it
defamatory
injurious to reputation; slanderous
desecrate
to violate the sanctity of
desolate
to make (someone) feel very sad and lonely for a long time
despot
an absolute or tyrannical ruler; autocrat or tyrant.
dialect
a form of a language in which an author writes their dialogue
diaphanous
characterized by extreme delicacy of form