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Neo -
New
Neophyte
any new participant in some activity
Neologism
A newly invented word or phrase
Dura
Hard / Harsh
Duress
Compulsory force or threat
Obdurate
Stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing; showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings
Corroborate
To give evidence for; to support with evidence or authority
Predilection
A strong liking, a predisposition in favor of something
Contiguous
Having a common boundary or edge; very close or connected in space or time
Deference
1) Courteous regard for peopleś feelings
2) A disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others
Evasive
Avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger
Deliberately vague or ambiguous
Probity
complete and confirmed integrity; having strong moral principles.
Callously
in an emotionally hardened way; insensitively.
Unperturbed
free from emotional agitation or nervous tension.
Imperceptible
impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses.
Confounded
perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; bewildered and confused.
Contemptuous
expressing an extreme lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
Propriety
correct or appropriate behavior
Ingratiating
calculated to please or gain favor; capable of winning favor
Homage
respect and honor; respectful deference
Dissembling
pretending with intention to deceive
Innate
present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; existing through inherited qualities
Intimation
a slight suggestion or vague understanding; an indirect suggestion
Pretense
the act of giving a false appearance; pretending with intention to deceive; a false or unsupportable quality
Clarify
To make clear and more comprehensible
Justification
something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows an action to be reasonable or necessary; a statement in explanation of some action or belief; the act of defending or explaining by reasoning
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