| Term | Definition |
|---|
| inconceivable | impossible to comprehend of fully grasp |
| intuitively | without the use of rational reasoning; instinctively |
| contemptuous | scornful |
| aspirations | ambitions |
| induced | caused |
| acute | sharp or severe; intense |
| impetus | an impelling force |
| indulgently | leniently; patiently |
| incriminating | to cause to appear guilty of a crime or fault |
| dissemble | to disguise one's real nature, motives or feelings |
| overtone | an ulterior meaning or quality; an implication or hint |
| cryptic | tending to conceal or camouflage |
| waylaying | ambushing; intercepting someone unexpectedly |
| roused | excited as to anger or action; stirred up |
| implacable | impossible to please or satisfy |
| nuance | subtle or slight degree of difference |
| taut | tight; tense |
| subservience | being subordinate; of a lesser position |
| saucily | disrespectfully |
| repugnant | offensive or repulsive |
| availed | made use of |
| larcenous | characterized by theft |
| qualms | uneasy feeling about the rightness of an action |
| pliable | easily influenced or persuaded |
| contemplate | think about |
| devastated | destroyed |
| patronizing | going to as a customer |
| debased | lowered in character, quality or value |
| capitulate | surrender; give up |
| tantamount | equivalent in effect or value |
| recondite | not easily understood |
| provocations | something that incites or is intended to cause trouble |
| denunciation | public condemnation or censure |
| bantering | speaking in a playful or teasing way |
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