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antipathy
a strong dislike, hostile feeling
applicable
capable of being applied; relevant, suitable
asset
something of value; a resource; an advantage
beset
to attack from all sides; to surround, hem in; (adj., part.) harassed, troubled; studded (as with jewels)
compassion
sympathy for another's suffering; pity
decorum
proper behavior, good taste; orderliness
duress
compulsion by threat; forcible confinement
exuberant
high-spirited, enthusiastic, unrestrained; excessive, abundant
facsimile
an exact copy
imbibe
to drink, to take in, absorb
implacable
not to be satisfied or pacified; unyielding
infinitesimal
so small as to be almost immeasurable; minute
innocuous
harmless, inoffensive; insignificant
militate
to have effect or force on or against someone or something, fight against
patent
exclusive rights over an invention; copyright; to arrange or obtain such rights; plain, open to view; copyrighted
prowess
distinguished bravery; superior skill or ability
sedate
quiet, settled, sober; (v.) to administer a tranquilizer
stentorian
extremely loud
stipulate
to arrange specifically; to require as a condition of agreement
ultimatum
a final proposal or statement of conditions