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Penance voluntary self-punishment to atone (to address a wrongdoing) for a sin, crime, etc.
Denounce To pronounce especially publicly to be blame worthy or bad
Tenuous having little substance or strength; weak flimsy
Entreaty An earnest or humble request
Divine Relating to God or heavenly
Resplendent shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor
Paroxysm A fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease)
Exculpate To clear from alleged fault or guilt (Verb)
Radolent excluding fragrance : aromatic (of, or relating to, or having an aroma
Jargon The technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group.
Retrench cutdown:reduce
Prepossessing Tending to create a favorable impression
Milieu The physical or social setting in which people live or in which something occurs or develops.
Vitiate to make faulty or defective : impair
Fetid Having a heavy offensive smell. (Adj)
Reprobate an unprincipled or depraved person
Extol (Verb) To praise highly or glorify
Obsequious Adj. Characterized by or showing servile obedience and excessive eagerness to please; fawning; ingratiating
Libel the act of printing a statement about somebody that is not true and that gives people a bad opinion of them; the statement that is printed.
Pontificate The office or term of office of a pontiff
Winsome Generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm or innocence
Retrospect : the act or process or an instance of surveying the past
Vilify To utter slanderous or abusive statements against : defame
Banal adj. Lacking originality, freshness, or novelty.
Sycophant a servile self-seeking flatterer : one who praises those in power in order to gain their approval.
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