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TermDefinition
Abyss Bottomless hole, a vast expanse or depth.
Adamant Inflexiblbe,immovable,obstinate.
Affable Friendly
Avarice Greed for wealth.
Baleful Destructive,deadly
Beguile To decive,to mislead,to persuade with cahrm.
Benevolence Kindness,generosity,charity
Boisterous Rowdy,rough,and stormy
Cant Secret jargon or slang
Caustic Sarcastically biting,acrid
Celestial Pretaining to the sky or heavens.
Congeal To solidify
Corroboration Confirmation
Credulous Believing on slight evidence,
Deference Courteous going along with the opinions or wishes of another.
Deft Skillful
Demur To hesitate,to delay,to object
Desolate Deserted,without inhabitants,barren.
Despondency Depression
Destitution State of being extremely poor,in extreme want
Diffuse To spread in all directions.
Dirge Funeral hymn
Disdain Intense dislike;to treat with scorn or contempt,to reject as unworthy.
Elicit To bring out a response,to evoke.
Entreaty A plea,an earnest request.
Exerable Extremely bad,deserving of hate.
Feint A false appearance,a fake punch to occupy defenses allowing a real blow.
Ferocity Savagery
Flaunt To show off
Furrow To make wrinkles or grooves.
Grate To cause irritation.
Gratis Free
Hideous Very ugly,offensive,shocking.
Illustrious Notably outstanding,famous.
Incessant Uninterrupted
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