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penitent   feeling or expressing sorrow for sin or wrongdoing and disposed to atonement and amendment; repentant; contrite.  
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contrite   caused by or showing sincere remorse.  
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cathartic   cleansing of the soul; soothing  
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lucrative   profitable; moneymaking; remunerative  
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laud   to praise  
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appeasement   to bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm, or contentment; pacify; soothe  
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prodigious   wonderful or marvelous; extraordinary in size, amount, extent, degree, force  
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unprecedented   without previous instance; never before known or experienced; unexampled or unparalleled  
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tirade   prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation  
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inconsolable   that cannot be comforted  
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adept   very skilled; proficient; expert  
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novice   a person who is new to the circumstances, work, etc., in which he or she is placed; beginner; tyro:  
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immaterial   of no essential consequence; unimportant  
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dauntless   not to be daunted or intimidated; fearless; intrepid; bold  
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vignette   a decorative design or small illustration used on the title page of a book or at the beginning or end of a chapter  
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satire   the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly  
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prologue   a preliminary discourse; a preface or introductory part of a discourse, poem, or novel  
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incontrovertible   not open to question or dispute  
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epilogue   a concluding part added to a literary work, as a novel  
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anthology   a collection of selected writings by one author  
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