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bewail to express deep regret or sorrow over
desitute without resorces or possessions, ecpecially the necessities of life lacking, devoid of
detract to take away, especially the value,beaty, or importance of.
emancipate to set free from slavery; to liberate
extol to prasie highly
flamboyant excessively showy; unrestrained
impetus a driving force;anything that causes an action increased activityresulting from a driving force
insuperable incapable of being over come or defeted
intermitten not countinuous;happening in intervals
maxim a general truth or rule of conduct;a short saying
obligatory required or demanded
plumb to measure the depth of water to reach the deepest of to understand by examing closly;to solve straight up & down vertical
vegabond a person who wanders from place to place
visage a face, especially one that expresses feelings
wheedle to coax by using sly persusasion or insincere praise to gain by using sly persuassion or insincere praise
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