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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| indignation | anger as a result of something unjust |
| mollify | to soothe or appease, to assuage |
| morose | being sullen or gloomy |
| mottled | marked with spots of different color |
| pugnacious | looking for a fight, combative, belligerent |
| reprehensible | deserving blame or reprimand |
| revere | to honor or regard with respect |
| slough | to cast off |
| stilted | artificially formal, stiff, pompous |
| acuity | sharpness or perception |
| adroit | skillful or adept |
| allure | to influence, sway or entice |
| annulment | avoiding, invalidation |
| benign | not causing harm, beneficial |
| calamity | a serious event causing distress or misfortune |
| certitudes | things that are inevitable or certain |
| conciliate | to reconcile, to pacify, to renew |
| contempt | scorn, extreme dislike or distain |
| coquette | a woman who flirts with men without sincere affection |