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acuity
sharpness of perception
alacrity
prompt and cheerful response
append
to add in a supplementary manner
benevolence
kindness, generosity, charity
betoken
to give a sign of
duplicity
double-sealing, hypocrisy
implicit
understood but not directly expressed
impute
to blame or to charge
misanthrope
a hater of mankind
obtuse
dull of mind, insensitive, stupid
audacity
excessive boldness, rashness, daring
auspicious
favorable
consecrate
to dedicate or to declare sacred
credible
reliable and believable
enumerate
to count one by one
gratuitous
given freely, unwarranted
imbibe q
to absorb or to drink in
inauspicious
unfavorable
pompous
exaggerated show of dignity or self-importance, bombastic
sedulous
very diligent, accomplishing with painstaking care
endow
to provide with income or property; to supply with a talent or quality
enmity
absolute hatred
fervent
ardent, showing great emotion, impassioned
obviates
makes unnecessary, prevents as a result of anticipating
opaque
not allowing the passage of light, not transparent'; hard to understand
palpable
tangible, perceptible, easily noticeable
propensity
preference, natural inclination
remonstrate
to protest, to make objections
tome
a book that is a large volume
wan
very pale and sickly
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