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Apostate
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Noun
renegade, detector, turncoat Religion, party or cause |
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Bravado
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Noun
a display of false or assumed courage |
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Consensus
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Noun
a collective or general greement |
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ConstrictA
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Verb
to make make smaller, to reduce the movements of |
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Dichotomy
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Noun
a division into two contradictory or mutually exclusive parts |
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Effusive
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Adjective
highly demonstrative unrestrained |
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Euphoria
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Noun
a feeling of great happiness or well being |
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Gothic
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Adjective
Characterized by or emphasizing a gloomy, dark setting (Poe) |
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Impasse
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Noun
a dead end, a position from which there is no escape |
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Lugubrious
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Adjective
sad, mourningful or gloomy |
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Metamorphosis
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Noun
a complete transformation as if by magic (The phantom toll both) |
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Mystique
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Noun
an aura or attitude of mystery surrounding something or someone |
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Non sequitur
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Noun
an inference or conclusion that does not follow logically from the facts or premises |
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Parlous
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Adjective
full of danger or risk perolous |
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Punctillio
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Noun
a minute detail |
