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abashed
embarrassed, ashamed
articulate
to pronounce distinctly or to express wellin words. able to use language effectively
defect
imperfection or flaw. to desert a cause or organization
flaunt
wave or flutter showily, to display in an offensive way
genial
cordia, pleasantly cheerful or welcoming
ostracize
to exclude from a group, banish, send away
premonition
forewarning or foreboding of a future event
repercussion
consequence of some action or event
retentive
able to hold, keep or recall. retaining knowledge easily
scapegoat
a person or thing carrying the blame for others
aloof
withdrawn, standing apart from others by choice
anguish
great mental suffering, distress, or pain. to cause sorrow
bask
to be in, to take pleasure in or derive enjoyment from
finesse
delicate skill, tact and cleverness. to accomplish something by cleverness or good judgement
forthright
frank, direct, straightforward
instill
to add gradually, introduce
pseudonym
a pen name or a name used by a writer
purge
wash away impurities. the process of getting rid of something or someone
rehabilitate
to make over in good form, restore good condition
resolute
bold, determined, firm
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