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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt, to free from blame |
| agony | an intense feeling of suffering |
| culpable | deserving blame |
| protagonist | key figure in a contest or dispute, main character in a novel |
| antagonist | contending with or opposing another, adversarial |
| inculpate | to incriminate, to blame |
| fortitude | courage and strength in bearing pain or trouble |
| agora | a gathering place |
| fortification | the act or process of strengthening |
| comfortable | more than adequate |
| agoraphobia | an abnormal fear of being in open or public places |
| fortify | to strengthen, especially in order to protect |