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Notorious famous or well known, typically for some bad quality or deed.
Consummate make (a marriage or relationship) complete by having sexual intercourse
Incrogible (of a person or their tendencies) not able to be corrected, improved, or reformed.
Inveterate having a particular habit, activity, or interest that is long-established and unlikely to change.
Congenital especially of a disease or physical abnormality) present from birth.
Chronic (of an illness) persisting for a long time or constantly recurring.
Pathological involving, caused by, or of the nature of a physical or mental disease.
Unconscionable not right or reasonable.
Glib (of words or the person speaking them) fluent and voluble but insincere and shallow.
Egregious outstandingly bad; shocking.
Veteran a person who has had long experience in a particular field.
Genetics the study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics
Genealogy a line of descent traced continuously from an ancestor.
Chronological (of a record of events) starting with the earliest and following the order in which they occurred
Synchronize occur at the same time or rate.
Antipathy a deep-seated feeling of dislike; aversion.
Pathology the science of the causes and effects of diseases, especially the branch of medicine that deals with the laboratory examination of samples of body tissue for diagnostic or forensic purposes.
Empathy the ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
Telepathy the supposed communication of thoughts or ideas by means other than the known senses.
Gregarious (of a person) fond of company; sociable.
Omniscient knowing everything.
Prescient having or showing knowledge of events before they take place.
Nescient lacking knowledge; ignorant.
Aggregate a whole formed by combining several (typically disparate) elements.
Segregate set apart from the rest or from each other; isolate or divide.
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