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Abjure
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To renounce, repudiate under oath; to avoid, shun
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Acrid
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Adj harsh in taxte or odor; sharp in manner or temper
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August
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Adj majestic, inspiring admiration and respect
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Callous
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Adj emotionally hardened, unfeeling
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Clandestine
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Adj secret, concealed; underhande
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Compunction
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N remorse, regret
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Conflagration
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N a large destructive fire
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Elated
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Adj in high spirits, jubilant; extremely pleased
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Indelible
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Adj not able to be erased or removed; memorable
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Indulgent
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Adj yielding to the wishes or demands of others
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Inveterate
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Adj firmly established, long-standing; habitual
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Irrelevant
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Adj not to the point, not applicable or pertinent
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Nocturnal
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Adj of or occurring in the night; under cover of darkness
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Plaatitude
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N a common place, stale, or trite remark
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Quell
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V to subdue, put down forcible
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