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allay
To lessen fear; to calm; to relieve pain
capacious
Able to hold a large amount; roomy
diurnal
existing during the day
extricate
To free from a difficult or tangled situation
ignominious
shameful, dishonorable, ignoble, undignified, disgraceful
mitigate
make less severe, serious, or painful.
palpitate
To beat rapidly
phlegmatic
calm and unemotional in temperament
propitious
Favorable
prostrate
lying face downward
acquiesce
To agree or consent without any objection
amity
Friendship or friendly relations
arduous
difficult to accomplish
gestalt
An organized whole.
inundate
to overwhelm; to cover with water
perjury
Breaking of a legal oath
perspicuity
Clearness, lucidity
preposterous
Ridiculous, senseless
trepidation
Fear, nervous apprehension
voluble
Ability to use words easily, fluent and glib
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