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Term | Definition |
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altruistic | unselfish |
clemency | mercy |
perennial | lasting for a long time |
mediocre | average |
auspicious | favorable |
posthumous | after death |
tenacious | stubborn |
obstreperous | noisy |
pensive | thoughtful |
pugnacious | quarrelsome |
extemporaneous | spontanious |
emancipate | to set free |
autocratic | bossy |
adinfinitum | forever |
abet | to encourage in wrongdoing |
facetious | playful |
heinous | wicked |
dilatory | inclined to put things off |
conoisseur | informed and discriminating judgment especially in art |
chagrin | embarrassment |
enigma | a riddle or puzzle |