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Tumultuous Noisy and disorderly; Causing tumult
Desperation despair: a state in which all hope is lost or absent; "in the depths of despair"; "they were rescued from despair at the last minute"; "courage born of desperation"
Province state: the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation; "his state is in the deep south"
Phenomenon any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning
Differentiat distinguish: be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense;
Eligibility the quality or state of being eligible
Defiance intentionally contemptuous behavior or attitude
Brilliance glare: a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted
Judaism A world religion tracing its origin to the Hebrew people of the ancient Middle-East, as documented in their religious writings
immigrate migrate to a new environment; "only few plants can immigrate to the island
revere verence: regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted mitigate: make less severe or harsh
legacy bequest: (law) a gift of personal property by will
disparage express a negative opinion
innate unconditioned: not established by conditioning or learning
deference a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard
incredulous not disposed or willing to believe; unbelieving
refute overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof
obscure not clearly understood or expressed
diligent quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness
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