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allay to calm, to lessen or relieve
archaic ancient, old fashion
barometer anything that measures change
concomitmant accompanying, attendant
dilettante one who dabbles in art, literature
dregs the most worhtless part
drudgery to do hard, menial, tedious work
murky dark and gloomy
opprobrium great disgrace brought about by shameful conduct
platitude a commonplace remark
potent having great power or influence
pungent having a strong sharp taste or smell, sharp, biting
raiment clothing
reprehensible deserving a reprimand, blame, or rebuke
restrictive limiting, holding back
retrospect a survey of past time or events
sojourn a temporary stay
strident harsh sounding, shrill
subservient subordinate, servile
tantamount equivalent
termagant a shrewish bulling woman
tolerate allow, permit, recognize
unctuous having an oily manner, smugly earnest
virile masculine, strong
virtuosity having great technical skill in some fine arts
Created by: rangerlove13
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