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caricature

a representation of a person that is exaggerated for a comic affect

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Devour

destroy completely

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quell

suppress or crush completely

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disregard

lack of attention and due care

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shambles

a condition of great disorder

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fanatical

marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea

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gallantly

in a brave or heroic manner

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absorb

to take in, or soak up

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acquainted

having fair knowledge of

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vehemently

in a forceful, passionate, or intense manner; with great feeling

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simultaneous

occurring or operating at the same time

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disrespectful

showing a lack of courtesy; impolite

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accustom

make psychologically or physically used to something

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abide

to accept or act in accordance with; to dwell

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reckon

expect; believe; or suppose

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acquired

to buy or obtain something; to learn or develop

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unbearable

incapable of being put up with

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invade

to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate

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dispel

to cause to separate and go in different directions

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Garish

tastelessly showy

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qualm

uneasy feeling of doubt, or worry

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linger

remain in a place longer than necessary because of a reluctance to leave

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propel

cause to move forward with force

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modest

marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself

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tactful

having or showing a sense of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others

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extract

remove, usually with some force or effort

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ponder

reflect deeply on a subject

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indulge

become involved in an activity; allow oneself to enjoy something

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edification

the instruction or improvement of a person intellectually or morally

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omnious

threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

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Tranquil

not agitated; calm; free from disturbance

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prevail

victorious; prove more powerful than opposing forces

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prohibited

forbidden by law

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incapable

lacking capacity or ability

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oblivious

lacking conscious awareness of

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acquiescence

agreement with a statement or proposal to do something

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