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Supercilious

adj: Arrogantly believing you are superior to others; haughty or condescending.

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Profligate

adj: Extremely wasteful or extravagant; also, morally unrestrained or shamelessly immoral.

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Obdurate

adj: Stubbornly refusing to change; unwilling to be persuaded or moved.

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Execrate

verb: To hate or detest intensely; to strongly condemn something as evil or detestable.

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Reproving

adj: Expressing disapproval or gently scolding someone for a fault.

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Exculpate

verb: To clear someone of blame or guilt.

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Immutable

adj: Unable to be changed; unchangeable

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Scathing

adj: bitterly severe or harsh, especially in criticism.

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Palpable

adj: Easily noticed or perceived; obvious; also capable of being touched or felt.

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Expedient

adj: Practical or useful for achieving a particular goal, especially when it provides an immediate advantage.

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Pernicious

adj: Very harmful or destructive, often in a subtle way.

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Impertinent

adj: Rude or disrespectful; also irrelevant or inappropriate.

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Sagacity

noun: Good judgment, wisdom, or the ability to make sound decisions.

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Censure

noun/verb: Strong criticism or official reprimand; to strongly criticize or reprimand someone.

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Privation

noun: A state of being deprived of something necessary or desirable; a lack of basic necessities.

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Ineffable

adj: Impossible to express adequately in words; indescribable.

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Affectation

noun: An unnatural behavior, manner, or attitude adopted to impress others, a pretense.

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Staid

adj: calm, serious, conventional, and restrained; not exciting or showy.

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Servile

adj: Excessively submissive or obedient; lacking independence or self respect.

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Vindicate

verb: To clear someone of blame or prove that they were right or justified.