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20 Terms

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exculpate

to free from blame

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2

inveigle

to tempt or persuade by using deception or flattery

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3

ubiquitous

present or existing everywhere

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4

petulant

irritable or short-tempered

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5

inherent

firmly established by nature or habit

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6

pejorative

having a negative effect; insulting

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7

charlatan

one who pretends to have knowledge in order to swindle others

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8

machination

an evil design or plan

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9

apotheosis

raising to god status

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10

pedantic

tending to show off one’s learning

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acrimonious

angry and bitter

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12

pariah

a social outcast

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13

ascetic

practicing self-denial

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14

banal

common, ordinary

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15

indefatigable

tireless

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16

temerity

rashness, boldness

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17

didactic

intended to instruct

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18

ostensible

professed but not necessarily true

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anachronism

something out of place in time

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denizen

an occupant; inhabitant

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