| Term | Definition |
|---|
| bewail | To express deep regret or sorrow over. |
| destitute | Without resources or possessions, especially the necessities of life. |
| detract | To take away, especially from the value, beauty, or importance of. |
| emancipate | o set free from slavery; to liberate. |
| extol | To praise highly. |
| flamboyant | Excessively showy; unrestrained. |
| impetus | A driving force; anything that causes an action. |
| insuperable | Incapable of being overcome or defeated. |
| intermittent | Not continuous; happening at intervals. |
| maxim | A general truth or rule of conduct; a short saying. |
| obligatory | Required or demanded. |
| plumb | To measure the depth of water. |
| vagabond | A person who wanders from place to place. |
| visage | A face, especially one that expresses feelings. |
| wheedle | To coax by using sly persuasion or insincere praise. |
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