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discriminate to note clear differences; to separate into categories
diverse made up of elements that are different from each other
inhibit to hold back or prevent from acting
intervene to come between two things, persons, or events
rational based on logic or sound reasoning
poignant emotionally moving or stimulating
vignette a small scene or image
wizened shrunken and wrinkled, old
beleaguered troubled with many problems
fluent able to express oneself clearly and easily
juxtaposition the placing of elements close together to send a message or aesthetic purpose
paraphrase to put into one's own words; to summarize
compulsion a forced obligation, i.e. you have to do it
implicit understood but not expressed
reaffirmation restrengthening; the act of verifying or endorsing again
resilience ability to return to a normal state after a chance or an injury
orthodoxy traditionally accepted codes or customs
sanctity sacredness
dogma principles or beliefs that an authority insists are true
dissenter one who disagrees or refuses to accept
precedent the first ruling on a point of law that sets the basis for all future rulings
profusely plentifully, in a freely available way; an outpouring
paraphernalia necessary items and equipment for a particular activity
perfunctory done mechanically and without enthusiasm (or questioning for that matter)
petulantly in a grouchy or bad-tempered way
defiantly boldly, rebelliously
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