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TermDefinition
wiles A trick or stratagem intended to ensnare or deceive
diverge To move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart
cogent Appealing forcibly to the mind or reason
scheme a large-scale systematic plan or arrangement for attaining a particular object or putting a particular idea into effect, or verb; to make plans, especially in a devious way or with intent to do something illegal or wrong
dissiapte to break up and drive off
fractious Tending to be troublesome
apostate One who committed he abandonment or renunciation of a religious or political belief
renounce To give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration To fail to follow suit in a card game To make a renounciation
effete No longer fertile, having lost strength and character
fetter A chain or shackle for the feet Something that confines To restrain progress
inveigle to entice, lure, or ensnare by flattery or artful talk or inducements /to acquire, win, or obtain by beguiling talk or methods
circuitous roundabout; not direct:
renegade a person who deserts a party or cause for another. an apostate from a religious faith.
uphold To give support to To support against an opponent To keep elevated
lissome Easily flexed
missive A written communication
suffuse to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light
devious Wandering, Roundabout
fiat an authoritative or arbitrary order
avow To declare assuredly
conniving To pretend ignorance of or fail to take action against something one ought to oppose
potentate Ruler, sovereign
saturate To satisfy fully: SATIATE
diaphanous characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
partisan a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person especially : one exhibiting blind, prejudiced, and unreasoning allegiance
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