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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 persevere | to persist, remain constant |
| negate | to nullify, deny, bring to nothing |
| discern | to see clearly, recognize-- to distinguish between things |
| improvident | careless; not providing for the future |
| pandemonium | a wild disorder, noise, or confusion |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| brusque | abrupt, blunt, with no formalities |
| repentant | apologetic, guilty, remorseful |
| listless | lacking in spirit or energy |
| manifest | Clearly apparent to the sight or understanding; obvious |
| impenetrable | impossible to understand, to pass through or enter |
| discordant | lacking harmony or agreement |
| sullen | silent or brooding because of ill humor, anger, or resentment; slow moving, sluggish |
| contemptible | deserving of scorn or disdain; worthless |
| abomination | something that causes great horror or disgust; a very detestable act or practice. |
| derision | ridicule, mockery |
| emissary | agent (sent on a mission to represent another); messenger |
| stark | harsh, grim, or desolate |
| succulent | full of juice, juicy-delicious |
| impervious | Not affected or hurt by |
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