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89 Terms

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shifty

deceitful, evasive

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counterfeit

fake, forged

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foment

incite, provoke

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warily

cautiously, vigilantly

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dog

pursue, hound

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edict

decree, proclamation

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hound

chase, harass

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8

ignominious

disgraceful, shameful

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9

promulgation

announcement

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10

desecrate

defile, dishonor

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11

flout

show contempt for

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12

trifling

insignificant, worthless

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13

abide

accept, stand for, tolerate

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14

leniently

lightly

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15

meddle

intervene, interfere

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16

nemesis

adversary

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17

caparisoned

adorn, decorate

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18

resplendent

bright, radiant

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19

falter

stumble, stutter

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20

recompense

something returned, paid back

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21

vicissitudes

change

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22

disposition

personal temperament

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23

ghastly

horrifying, dreadful; pale

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24

injunction

decree, ban

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25

maul

mangle, abuse

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26

bumbling

unskillful

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27

disheveled

wrinkled, unkempt in appearance

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28

dithering

undecided, hesitant

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29

off-putting

discouraging

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30

doddering

aged, feeble

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31

inkling

indication, clue

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32

misgivings

uncertainty

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33

senile

aged, old

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34

chafing

abrasion

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35

connoisseur

expert, aficionado

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36

prowess

ability, skill

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37

labyrinthine

mazelike

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38

snares

trap

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39

unflagging

persistent

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40

unsavory

revolting, sickening

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41

folly

nonsense, ridiculous idea

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42

rambling

disconnected, wordy

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43

blight

disease; plague

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44

nullified

null and void

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45

twinges

sharp pain

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46

jubilant

glad, joyous

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47

sanctity

holiness

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48

sedition

rebellion

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49

unremitting

continual

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50

reprisal

revenge

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51

toadying

ingratiating

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52

trollop

loose woman, prostitute

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53

quell

suppress, extinguish

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54

ephemeral

fleeting, short-lived, transitory

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55

pervade

affect strongly; spread through

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56

dirge

elegy, requiem

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57

forlorn

desolate, abandoned

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58

mete out

administer

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59

sepulcher

tomb, grave

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60

stigmatize

brand, label

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61

capricious

fickle, whimsical

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62

scion

offspring, descendant

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63

receptacle

container, vessel

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64

augury

omen, portent

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pandemonium

chaos, turmoil

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66

portent

omen, sign

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67

quavering

trembling, shaky

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68

repent

regret, remorse

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69

set-to

fight

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70

intemperate

immoderate, excessive

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71

obsequies

funeral rites, last rites

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72

adulate

flatter, praise excessively

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73

pomp and circumstance

grandeur, ceremony

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74

clemency

mercy, leniency

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75

lopped

cut, trimmed

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76

absolution

forgiveness, pardon

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77

alibi

excuse, explanation

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78

corrode

erode, deteriorate, rust

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79

seething

crazy, distraught, emotional

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80

panegyrics

paean, eulogy

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81

intemperate

immoderate, unjustified

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82

rampart

bulwark, fortification

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83

jargon

lingo, argot

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84

venerable

respected, honorable

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85

glutted

saturated, filled

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86

unhallowed

unconsecrated, unsanctified

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87

waxen

pale, pastyv

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88

dwindle

decrease, diminish

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89

smother

suffocate, choke

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