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Predilection
a predisposition in favor of something
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Ingratiating
capable of winning favor
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Dissembling
pretending with intention to deceive
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Calumny
a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions
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Prodigious
so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe
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Inculcation
teaching or impressing upon the mind by frequent instruction or repetition
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Propitiation
the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity
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Licentious
lacking moral discipline; especially sexually unrestrained
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Evade
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
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Ameliorate
Make better
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Avidly
in an avid manner
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Base
not adhering to ethical or moral principles. having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality
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Deference
courteous regard for people's feelings
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Theology
the rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth
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Contentious
inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits
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Deposition
(law) a pretrial interrogation of a witness; usually conducted in a lawyer's office
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Imperceptible
impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses
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Anonymity
the state of being anonymous
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effrontery
audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to
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incredulous
not disposed or willing to believe; unbelieving
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