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Gipsy

Nomadic or free-spirited person

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Vindictive

Having strong or unreasoning desire for revenge

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Vex

Make someone feel annoyed, frustrated, or worried (especially in trivial matters)

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pharisee

A self righteous person (hypocrite)

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Pious

Devoutly religious or showing reverence for a deity.

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Reprobate

A morally unprincipled person; someone rejected by God.

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Peevish

Irritable or easily annoyed, often over trivial matters.

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Ignominy

Public shame or disgrace.

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Impudence

Lack of respect or rudeness; boldly disrespectful behavior.

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Diffidence

Shyness or lack of confidence.

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Fiend

An evil spirit or demon; a wicked or cruel person.

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Seldom

Not often; rarely.

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Solemn

Deeply earnest, serious, or grave; characterized by a formal or dignified demeanor.

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Partiality

Unfair bias in favor of one thing or person compared with another; favoritism.

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Acrid

Having an irritatingly strong and unpleasant taste or smell.

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Captious

Tending to find fault or raise petty objections; overly critical.

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Insolent

Showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect.

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Indemnity

Security or protection against a loss or other financial burden; a guarantee to compensate for any losses incurred.

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Opprobrium

Harsh criticism or censure; public disgrace arising from someone's shameful conduct.

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Tumult

A loud, confused noise, especially one caused by a large mass of people; chaos or disorder

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Noxious

Harmful, poisonous, or very unpleasant.

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Sanguine

Optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation.

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Ire

Intense anger; wrath.

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Preremptorily

Insisting on immediate attention or obedience, especially in a brusque way.

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Abhor

To regard with disgust or hatred; to detest.

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wont

Accustomed or used to something.

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diminutive

Extremely small or tiny in size.

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debasing

Reducing in quality or value; degrading.

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forlorness

A state of being lonely or abandoned, often expressing deep sadness or hopelessness.

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tarried

To delay or linger in a place.

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hiatus

A pause or break in continuity, often in a sequence or activity.

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gaiety

The state of being cheerful or full of high spirits.

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dearth

A scarcity or lack of something.

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recurse

To repeat a process in a self-similar way, typically in programming or mathematics.

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inanition

A state of exhaustion or weakness caused by a lack of food or nourishment.

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veneration

Great respect or reverence for someone or something.

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