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Just Mercy #1

TermDefinition
formidable inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable
animosity strong hostility
palpable (of a feeling or atmosphere) so intense as if to seem almost tangible
culpability responsibility for a fault or wrongdoing; blame
vindicate clear someone of blame or suspicion
emphatically in a forceful way
provocative causing annoyance, anger, or another strong reaction, especially deliberately
inflammatory arousing or intending to arouse angry or violent feelings
clemency mercy; lenience
futile incapable of producing any useful result; pointless
equitable fair and impartial
disillusioned disappointed in someone or something that one discovers to be less good than one had believed
ominously in a way that suggests something bad is going to happen
proximity nearness in space, time, or relationship
marginalized (of a person, group or concept) treated as insignificant or peripheral
exonerate absolve someone from blame for a fault or wrongdoing, especially after due consideration of the case
dilapidated (of a building or object) in a state of disrepair or ruin as a result of age or neglect
rhetoric the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing
concede admit that something is true or valid after first denying or resisting it
peremptory (in relation to the law) not open to appeal or change; final
Created by: WheatWombat21
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