An Esteemed Assortment

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An Esteemed Assortment

esteem
high opinion of one's worth or character; to value extremely
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esteem high opinion of one's worth or character; to value extremely
disparity difference in type, quality, or quantity
catharsis a cleansing or purging that releases emotions
anomaly something different from the norm; irregularity or paradox
censure stern or official condemnation
antithesis a direct opposite
fallacy incorrect idea; wrong assumption; an error
indolence supreme laziness or idleness; sloth
fledgling a young bird with new flight feathers; an untested beginner or novice
hindrance an obstacle, impediment, something in the way
clemency lenience or moderation in punishment, mercy
jeopardy an exposure to or possibility of danger
gregarious social and convivial; fond of groups
egregious painfully noticeable; flagrant; outstandingly bad
novel new or original
innovate to do something new
neophyte novice, beginner, tyro, newcomer, proselyte

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