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Aesthetic
Concerning art or beauty
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Bulwark
Fortification; barricade; wall
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Defunct
No longer in existence
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Etymology
The study of word origins
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Hyperbole
Grossly exaggerated speech
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Legend

1. Key to a map; 2. Myth or story
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Odious
Hateful
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Posterity
Future generations
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Rife
Common
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Torpor
Dormancy; sluggishness; inactivity
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Affable
Friendly; social; easygoing
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Bureaucracy
Offcialdom
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Degradation
Deprivation; poverty; debasement
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Eulogy
Praise
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Hypochondriac
A person obsessed with health; having imaginary illness
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Legion
In large numbers
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Offcious
Domineering; intrusive; meddlesome
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Posthumous
After death
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Rigor
Thoroughness
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Totter
Walk unsteadily