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| reprieve | cancel or postpone
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| revile | criticize in an abusive or angrily insulting manner
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| sardonic | grimly mocking or cynical
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| semblance | the outward appearance of something
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| abridge | shorten (a piece of writing) without losing the sense
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| abscond | to leave hurriedly
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| admonish | advise or urge
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| arbiturary | random
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| arduous | difficult and tiring
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| auspicious | conductive to success, favorable
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| brazen | bold and without shame, brave
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| catalyst | a substance that increases a chemical reaction without undergoing any permanent change
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| circumspect | wary and unwilling to take risks
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| commandeer | take possession of something with authority
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| compensate | to pay someone for working
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| condone | accept and allow to continue
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| credible | beliveable
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| daunt | to make someone feel intimidated
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| defray | provide money
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| diffuse | spread apart
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| disentangle | to untangle
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| dissolute | lax in morals
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| doleful | expressing sorrow
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| eminent | famous and respected within a particular sphere or profression
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| erratic | unpredictable
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| facilitate | to make something easy
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| fated | destined to happened
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| rebut | claim or prove that evidence is false
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| fortify | to upgrade or to strengthen something
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| ghastly | causing great horror or fear
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| hoodwink | to trick or fool someone
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| impoverished | poor, poverty, homeless
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| inanimate | lifeless
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| incorrigible | not able to be corrected
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| intrepid | fearless
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| intricate | difficult to understand
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| irate | feeling great anger
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| latent | hidden or concealed
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| lucid | vivid, life like
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| lucrative | producing a great deal of profit
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| mediocre | in the middle
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| militant | person with military backround
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| exodus | mass departure of people
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| paramount | more important than anything else
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| perennial | lasting for a longtime
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| pilfer | to steal
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| posthumous | occurring or appearing after the death of the originator
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| proliferate | increasing rapidly in numbers
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