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TermDefinition
paradox a statement that at first seems to be absurd , but which is actually true
implore to plead urgently for aid or mercy
perceive to understand , know become aware of
intrepid brave
felon a person guilty of a major crime
enhance intensify , heighten
loathe to hate
infamous having a bad reputation : famous for negative reasons
euphemism a less offensive term : a kinder way to say something
intimidate to overawe especially in order to make someone do what one wants
belittle to make seem less important
Tangible having actual form
rampant going unchecked ,widespread
duress compulsion ; force
tolerate to put up with ;to bear
affluent rich
feasible possible
confidante one to whom you confide your secrets
jurisdiction power ;range of authority
indigent poor; needy
terminate to end
tranquil quiet
malnutrition faulty or inadequate nutrition or diet
malignant likely to cause death
extortion getting money by threats
spew throw up ; vomit ( literal or figurative )
amicable friendly ; peaceful
inclement unfavorable ; stormy
symptomatic having signs or symptoms ;indicative
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