Studied by 34 peopleAntipathy
a deep-seated feeling of dislike
Colloquy
a conversation
Deleterious
causing harm or damage
Denizen
an inhabitant or occupant of a particular place
Depredation
an act of attacking or plundering
Dissolute
lax in morals
Duplicity
deceitfulness; double dealing
Effluence
the act or process of flowing out
Estrange
cause to be no longer close or affectionate to someone
Imbibe
absorb or assimilate ideas
Imperious
assuming power or authority without justification
Lurid
very vivid in color
Machinations
a plot or scheme
Nugatory
of no value or importance
Obeisance
deferential respect
Obviate
remove
Odious
extremely unpleasant
Plebeian
a commoner
Potentate
a monarch or ruler
Preternatural
beyond what is normal or natural
Propensity
an inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way
Propinquity
the state of being close to someone or something
Repugnance
intense disgust
Retribution
punishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act
Sedulous
showing dedication and diligence
Subjugate
bring under domination or control, especially by conquest
Vicissitude
a change of circumstance or fortune, typically one that is unwelcome
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