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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Galvanizing (adj.) | shock or excite (someone) into taking action |
| Omnipotent (adj.) | (of a deity) having unlimited power; able to do anything |
| Sentiment (v.) | a view of or attitude toward a situation or event; an opinion |
| Teeming (adj.) | full of people or things; crowded. |
| Bereft (adj.) | deprived of or lacking (something) |
| Equivocal (adj.) | open to more than one interpretation; ambiguous |
| Ostracize (v.) | exclude (someone) from a society or group. |
| Veracity (n.) | conformity to facts; accuracy |
| Debunk (v.) | expose the falseness or hollowness of (a myth, idea, or belief). |
| Serendipitous (adj.) | occurring or discovered by chance in a happy or beneficial way. |
| Contentious (adj.) | causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial |
| Abegnate (v.) | renounce or reject |
| Brevity (n.) | concise and exact use of words in writing or speech |
| Emulate (v.) | match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation. |
| Impetuous (adj.) | acting or done quickly and without thought or care. |
| Travesty (n.) | a false, absurd, or distorted representation of something |
| Vilify (v.) | speak or write about in an abusively disparaging manner |
| Prerogative (n.) | a right or privilege exclusive to a particular individual or class |