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abolish do away with
abridge reduce in scope while retain essential elements
abstemious sparing in consumption of food
accent a particular emphasis
accolade praise
acquiesce compliance
affirmation a statement declared to be true
amass to collect into a mass or pile
ambivalence uncertainty or fluctuation
ambulatory adapted for walking
ameliorate improve
amity friendship; peaceful harmony
anchor secure or fix firmly in position
antediluvian old fashion; very old
ascendancy governing or controlling influence
atrophy degeneration; decline or decrease
bane ruin, destruction, death
baneful destructive
bizarre markedly unusual in appearance
blunder a gross stupid or careless mistake
bungle to do clumsily and awkwardly
burgeon to grow or develop quickly
capitulate to surrender unconditionally
capricious odd notion or unpredictable change, obsolete
clemency act or deed showing mercy
coalesce to grow together, unite
coalescence unite to form one mass
cohere to stick together
coherent logically connected
compression to press together
compress force into one shape
confide to impart secrets trustfully; have full trust
confidential indicating confidence
confound to throw into confusion or disorder
congeal to make or become fixed
contaminant something that contaminate
converge to tend to meet in a point or line
convivial friendly or agreeable
copious large in quantity
corroborate confirm, make certain
corrugated to wrinkle
corrupt guilt of dishonest
cursory going rapidly over something, hasty
daunt to overcome with fear
dauntless not to be daunted
debilitate to make weak or feeble
deplete to decrease seriously
discrepancy instance of difference
disentangle untangle
amiable friendly
macabre suggesting the horror of death
screed an abusive rant
affable likable, easy to talk
serendipity instance in which accidental fortunate discovery is made
indigenous originating in a certain area
slapdash carelessly and hastily put together
dupe to trick
variance the quality of being different
retiring to be shy
voracious very hungry
err make an error
bleak having a depressing outlook
remiss to be negligent in one's duty
embroiled involved in argument or contention
affluent wealthy
mesmerize to spellbind or enthrall
insolvent bankrupt
inundate to flood or overwhelm
spendthrift one who spend money extravagent
dog to pursue relentlessly
candid straightforward
hound pursue relentlessly
telltale revealing
pinnacle highest point
staunch firm and dependable
panache distinctive and showy elegance
tenacious stubbornly bold
languid slow and relaxed; not inclined towards physical exertion
ameliorate improve, bad to better
travesty an absurd presentation of something
insidious working in a subtle but destructive way
guileless free from deceit
juxtapose place side by side
precocious characteristic of exceptional maturity
ephemeral lasting a very short time
elucidate make clearer and easier to understand
mollify make someone less angry
delineate describe in detail
magnanimous noble and generous in spirit
derive come from
eclectic comprised of a variety of styles
quotidian found in the ordinary course of events
melancholy sadness
paragon best of its kind
embellish add details to
tarnish disgrace
apex summit
anachronism belonging to another time
extrapolate estimate or conclude
qualify restrict a statement
mundane routine
malleable moldable
lucid easy to understand
empathetic relating to feelings of others
oblique indirect
telling significant
avert prevent
enthrall captivate
check hold back from doing
futile pointless
chivalrous courteous
autocratic tyrannical
transitory short lasting
crestfallen disappointed
exemplar model
discreet careful
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