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| Analogous | Similar; comparable
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| Deportment | behavior
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| Fanatical | extreme enthusiasm, interest, zeal, etc.
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| Guile | craftiness and cunning in dealing with others
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| To be Guileless | to have none of that craftiness
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| Ingenuous | Simple; innocent
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| Invective | abusive terms, curses, insults, and/or cuss words
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| Obstreperous | noisy and unruly
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| Lineaments | Distinctive features or characteristics
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| Uncompromising | unchanging; firm; set
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| Conspicious | to attract attention
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| Inconspicious | to not attract attention
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| Rudiments | principles; elements; subjects to be learned
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| Apoplectic | to behave as if on the verge of having a stroke
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| Apoplexy | sudden paralysis; a stroke
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| Palliation | to palliate is to lessen the pain, or, in this case, fear and anxiety, of something without actually making the fear and anxiety go away.
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| Passe' | old-fashioned
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| Viscous | sticky
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| Austere | stern and severe
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| Contentious | always ready to argue
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| Ecclesiastical impedimenta | items used during a church service
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| Myopic | cannot see objects clearly
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| Myopia | abnormal eye condition
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| Obliquely | Indirectly
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| Acquiescence | agreement without protest
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| Venerable | impressive on account of age or historic associations
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| Elucidate | explain
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| fey | strange; eccentric
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| Sundry | various
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| Acrimonious | Sarcastic; bitter; nasty
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| Complacently | in a self-satisfied way
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| Dictum | official pronouncement
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| Genially | in a friendly matter
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| Quelling | quieting; calming
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| Tenet | a principle or belief generally held to be true
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| Mollified | soothed; calmed
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| Perpetual | everlasting; continuous
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| Tedious | Boring; tiresome
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| Expunge | remove completely
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| Impudent | Disrespectful; bold; sassy
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| Volition | own will
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| to corroborate | to strengthen or support
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| Corroborative evidence | evidence that makes a case stronger
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| Cynical | to believe that people are only motivated in what they do out of selfishness
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| Minute | exact; precise
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| Temerity | foolish or rash boldness
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| Unmitigated | out-and-out absolute
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| acquit | clear of a charge; find not guilty
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| Charged the jury | giving instructions in law before they go off to deliberate
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| Indignant | angry
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