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calumny
an attempt to r spoil someone’s reputation by spreading lies
capricious
subject to whim, fickle
censure
to find fault with and criticize as blameworthy
clemency
mercy
coalesce
to merge, to join, to come together
cogent
intellectually convincing
concomitant
accompanying in subordinate fashion
conflagration
great fire
contrite
penitent, eager to be forgiven
conundrum
puzzle, problem
credulity
readiness to believe
cupidity
greed, strong desire
cursory
brief to the point of being superficial
decry
to criticize openly
defile
to make unclean, impure
deleterious
harmful
demure
quiet, modest, reserved
deprecate
to belittle, depreciate
deride
to laugh at mockingly
desecrate
to violate the sacredness of a thing or place
desiccated
dried up, dehydrated
diaphanous
light, airy, transparent
diffident
shy, quiet, modest
discursive
rambling, lacking order
dissemble
to conceal, fake
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