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affiliated
(adjective, participle)
associated, connected
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ascertain
(verb)
to find out
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attainment
(noun)
an accomplishment, the act of achieving
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bequeath
(verb)
to give or pass on as an inheritance
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cogent
(adjective)
forceful, convincing; relevant, to the point
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converge
(verb)
to move toward one point, approach nearer together
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disperse
(verb)
to scatter, spread far and wide
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esteem
(verb)
to regard highly
(noun)
a highly favorable opinion or judgment
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expunge
(verb)
to erase, obliterate, destroy
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finite
(adjective)
having limits; lasting for a limited time
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invulnerable
(adjective)
not being able to be wounded or hurt; shielded against attack
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malevolent
(adjective)
spiteful, showing ill will
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nonchalant
(adjective)
cool and confident, unconcerned
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omniscient
(adjective)
knowing everything; having unlimited awareness or understanding
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panacea
(noun)
a remedy for all ills; cure-all; an answer to all problems
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scrupulous
(adjective)
exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards, principled
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skulk
(verb)
to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding
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supercilious
(adjective)
proud and conteptuous; showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority
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uncanny
(adjective)
strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation
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venial
(adjective)
easily excused; pardonable