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ameliorate

make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better.

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verisimilitude

the appearance of being true or real.

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engender

cause or give rise to (a feeling, situation, or condition).

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inertia

a tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged.

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eschews

deliberately avoid using; abstain from.

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belies

fail to give a true notion or impression of (something); disguise or contradict.

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expound

present and explain (a theory or idea) systematically and in detail.

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extolling

praise enthusiastically.

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paucity

the presence of something only in small or insufficient quantities or amounts; scarcity.

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attenuated

having been reduced in force, effect, or value.

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subsume

include or absorb (something) in something else.

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juxtapose

place or deal with close together for contrasting effect.

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capacious

having a lot of space inside; roomy.

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Caricaturing

make or give a comically or grotesquely exaggerated representation of (someone or something)

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evince

reveal the presence of (a quality or feeling).

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preempt


take action in order to prevent (an anticipated event) from happening; forestall.

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immutable

unchanging over time or unable to be changed.