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| alliance |
a joining together for some common purpose |
| bewilder |
to puzzle completely, confuse |
| buffoon |
a clown, a coarse, stupid person |
| controversial |
arousing argument, dispute, or disagreement |
| dishearten |
to discourage |
| fruitless |
not producing the desired results, unsuccessful |
| hostile |
unfriendly, unfavorable, warlike, agggressive |
| orthodox |
in agreement with established or generally accepted beliefs or ways of doing |
| inflammable |
easily set on fire; easily angered or aroused |
| inflict |
to give or cause something unpleasant, impose |
| malignant |
deadly, extremely harmful, evil, spiteful, malicious |
| mortify |
to hurt someone's feelings deeply; to cause embarrassment or humiliation |
| procure |
to obtain through special effort; to bring about |
| scurry |
to run quickly, scamper, hurry |
| sodden |
soaked with liquid or moisture; dull; spiritless |
| spirited |
full of life and vigor; courageous |
| virtual |
having a certain force or effect in fact but not in name; so close to the real thing |
| void |
completely empty; empty; to cancel |
| wayward |
disobedient; unpredictable |
| wince |
to draw back suddenly, as though in pain or fear; the act of drawing back |