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assuage
to make something unpleasant less severe or intense; to ease
indigenous
native; occurring naturally in the specified place
malevolent
having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm on others
piety
relevance to God; the state or quality of being pious
sojourn
a temporary stay; a brief period of residence
amiable
generally pleasing, friendly, sociable
tyrannical
unjustly cruel, harsh, or oppressive
fractious
tending to be troublesome; unruly
benevolence
a desire to do good to others; goodwill
benign
of gentle disposition; gracious; showing kindness and gentleness
ensue
to follow in order; come afterward
prowess
exceptional valor, bravery, or ability, especially in combat or battle
nebulous
hazy, vague, or confused
articulate
able to speak well or expressively; to speak clearly
inordinate
not willing reasonable or proper limits; excessive
malignant
having evil or harmful disposition
palliate
to recuse the violence of; to moderate the intensity of
caricature
a picture or description exaggerating by ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics
passe
out of date; old fashioned
innate
existing in belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth
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