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misinterpreted
to understand something wrongly (misconstrue, misread, misunderstood)
alluded
to mention something indirectly ( hint at, suggest, imply, altered)
amended
to change or improve a text, law, statement ( revised, corrected, altered, modify)
conceded
to admit, often unwillingly, that something is true ( admitted, accepted, granted)
prescribed
ordered or recommended as a rule or treatment ( directed, recommended, mandated, ordered)
immutability
the state of being unchangeable ( permanence, constancy, stability, fixedness)
exhaustiveness
the quality of being complete and thorough (thoroughness, entirely, comprehensiveness)
overshadow
to make someone or something seem less important (dominate, eclipse, outshine)
infer
to reach a conclusion based on evidence ( deduce, conclude, reason, derive)
acquire
to get or to gain something (obtain, gain, procure, attain)
insurmountable
too great to be overcome ( overwhelming, unbeatable, unconquerable)
sequestered
keep apart, hidden, isolate (secluded, hidden, isolate)
recur
to happen again
dissipate
to disappear or waste away ( vanish, disperse )
terminate
to bring something to an end ( end, halt, cease, conclude)
decried, denounce
to criticize strongly in public (condemned, criticized, censured)
evade
to avoid or escape from something ( dodged, eluded, avoided)
fecundity
the ability to produce abundantly ( productivity, abundance, fruitfulness)
supplant
to take the place of something or someone ( replace, usurp, displace, overthrow)
thrive
to grow, develop, succeed well ( prosper, flourish, succeed, advance)
brooded on
to think deeply and anxiously bout something (dwelled on, worried, contemplated, pondered)
amplify
to make something stronger, louder, greater ( increase, intensify, magnify)
assuage
to make an unpleasant feeling less intense ( alleviate, mitigate, ease, relieve)
convey
to communicate or express something (communicate, express, impart, transmit)
oversee
to watch over and manage ( supervise, manage, direct, monitor)
magnify
to make something appear larger or more important ( enlarge, exaggerate, amplify, intensify)
appraising
to evaluate (assessing, evaluate, judging, estimating)
justification
a reason or explainations that proves something is reasonable (rationale, explainations, excuse, vindication)
intercede in
to try to help settle a dispute between others ( mediate, intervene, plead, advocate)
concur with
to agree with
appeal to
to request earnestly, to attract ( plead, request, attract)
amass in
to collect a large amount of something (accumulate, gather, collect)
retroactively
with effect from a date in the past ( backdated)
ceremoniously
in a formal or overly polite way (formally, collectively, stiffly, grandly)
jointly
together with one or more people ( together, collectively, mutually in)
peculiar
strange or unusual ( odd, eccentric)
dispassionate
not influenced by emotions, impartial (neutral, unbiased, objective, impartitial)