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inexorable
impossible to stop or prevent
perpetual
never ending or changing; continuing forever
inherent
belonging by nature or habit; intrinsict
improvident
not having or showing foresight; not given careful consideration
exuberant
filled with or characterized by lively energy and excitement
unassailable
unable to be attacked, questioned, or defeated
euphemism
a mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered too harsh
intrinsic
belonging naturally; essential
vigilant
carefully observant or attentive
proliferate
increase rapidly in numbers
raze
completely destroy
ubiquitous
appearing everywhere, being very common
bellicose
demonstrating aggression, a natural disposition to fight
totemic
symbolic of a particular concept
subjugation
action of bringing someone or something under domination or control
benign
not harmful in effect or gentle
antagonistic
showing or feeling active opposition or hostility toward someone or something
incoherent
expressed in an incomprehensible or confusing way; unclear
utilitarian
designed to be useful or practical or rather than attractive
besieged
surrounded by armed forced to prevent people/supplies getting in or our
acolytes
an assistant or follower
flagrant
conspicuously or obviously offensable
panorama
any wide-angle view or representation of a physical space
profuse
abundant
exacerbating
make a problem worse
infatuation
an intense but short-lived passion or admiration
meddle
to interfere with something that is none of one’s business
infelicities
something inappropriate, usually a remark or expression
platitude
a remark or statement, especially one with a moral content, that has been used too often to be interesting or thoughtful
calamitously
a disastrous event marked by great loss creating distress or suffering
objective
not influenced by personal feelings, opinions, or interpretations; factual and unbiased
condemn
to pronounce guilty; to express complete disapproval of
disillusioned
disappointment resulting from the discovery that something is not as good as once believed to be
indignant
angered by something unjust
cynical
believing in the worst of human nature