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absolution |
forgiveness; pardon; release |
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tome |
large book |
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fractious |
irritable; difficult to control |
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deleterious |
harmful |
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haughtiness |
arrogance; pride |
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bombast |
arrogant, pompous language |
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clairvoyant |
able to see the future; sensory ability beyond the ordinary |
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garner |
store up; gather |
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hasten |
hurry; accelerate; rush |
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unsung |
unrecognized; uncelebrated |
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bigot |
narrow-minded, prejudiced person |
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abstain |
desist; go without; withdraw |
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modicum |
a moderate or token amount |
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provincial |
unsophisticated; narrow-minded |
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obliterate |
destroy; demolish; eradicate |
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heed |
listen to; give consideration to |
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fickle |
often changing; unstable |
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inscrutable |
mysterious; impenetrable |
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curtail |
cut short |
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tentative |
hesitant; not certain; not fully worked out |
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ensconce |
establish firmly in a position |
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oblivious |
totally unaware |
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resolution |
determination |
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abhor |
hate |
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crepuscular |
active at dawn and dusk |
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haughty |
arrogant, condescending |
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obdurate |
stubborn |
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tenacious |
stubborn; resolute; holding firm to a purpose |
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headstrong |
stubborn; willful |
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repudiate |
shun; eschew |
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mettle |
courage; bravery; valor |
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rescind |
retract; repeal |
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enshroud |
cover |
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mendacious |
given to lying |
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sophomoric |
juvenile; immature |
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primeval |
having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state |
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blatant |
obvious |
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punctilious |
paying attention to small details |
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cryptic |
puzzling; enigmatic |
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dispassionate |
neutral; objective |