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Abasement: to have the lowest rank.
bifurcate to split in half
coruscate for somthing to glitter or sparkle
dogmatic when someone stuborly refuses to change their opinion.
expiedient to take the easy or fast way.
felicity for someone to have great happiness
geriatrics when a doctor specializes in the care of elderly
herasy when someone introduces an unwelcomed change into a religion
ingratiate when someone tries really hard to please someone
juxtapose when someone or something is right next to each other.
kleptomaniac when someone has uncontrollable urge to steal
laxity when someone is forgetful and careless
misdemeanor to commit a small crime
noncomformity whenever someone is out of step with others
ostricize to exclude
paradox something that is possible at first but turns out to be true
quixotic to be foolish
raucous to be loud or harsh
sentilate to glitter or sparkle
truculent whenever someone is fierce,cruel or savage
ubiqritous to be everywhere at once
vacilate when ever someone cant make up his mind
winsome whenever someone is charming,atractful and bright
xenaphobia the fear of foriners
yammer to talk none stop
zeloat whenever someone believes that product and idea is the best
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