| Term | Definition |
|---|
| appreciable | sufficient to be noticed or measured |
| autocratic | absolute in power or authority |
| blanch | to remove the color from, to turn pail, or to parboil |
| blasphemy | contempt for something sacred |
| brawny | strong or muscular |
| concerted | planned or performed in cooperation with others |
| contend | to struggle or fight; to compete or argue |
| humane | kind or merciful |
| illustrious | very famous or distinguished |
| intolerable | unbearable |
| irreverent | disrespectful |
| laborious | requiring hard work; a person whom is hardworking |
| lithe | limber or bending easily |
| maltreat | to abuse or to treat roughly or cruelly |
| ponder | to consider carefully or to bask in thought |
| subversive | a. tending or intended to overthrow or undermine. b. one who attempts to overthrow something |
| synthetic | a. made by people or artificial. b. something artificial |
| temperate | mild or moderate |
| venomous | poisonous, spiteful, or mean |
| wily | sly, shrewd, or cunning |
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