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TermDefinition
goadto drive a person to do something; urge on
imperativeabsolutely necessary
prestigewidely recognized importance
rostera list of names; roll
desolationa feeling of being abandoned; loneliness
confrontationthe act of coming face to face, especially in a bold, unfriendly way
alleviateto lessen; relieve; make more bearable
ignominiousshameful, disgraceful
consternationa sudden fear of dread that makes one feel helpless or unable to act
obliviousnot paying attention; unaware

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Creator kuhhlaire
Created March 4, 2008
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Subject core
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  1. ignominious shameful, disgraceful - 10 misses
  2. alleviate to lessen; relieve; make more bearable - 9 misses
  3. desolation a feeling of being abandoned; loneliness - 7 misses
  4. consternation a sudden fear of dread that makes one feel helpless or unable to act - 7 misses
  5. confrontation the act of coming face to face, especially in a bold, unfriendly way - 7 misses
  6. imperative absolutely necessary - 5 misses
  7. prestige widely recognized importance - 5 misses