| Term | Definition |
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aberration |
a mental derangement or lapse in mental ability |
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cerebration |
thinking |
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sycophant |
a parasite, a person who seeks favor by flattering people of wealth or influence |
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inveigh |
to attack with words, scold |
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torrid |
highly passionate |
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germane |
closely related |
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maelstom |
a violently confused, turbulent, or dangerously agitated state of mind |
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debacle |
a sudden great disaster |
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deleterious |
harmful to the health |
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apprise |
to inform verbally or in writing |
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checkered |
diversified, varied, full of ups and downs |
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egregious |
outstanding for undesirable qualities, remarkably bad |
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insensate |
lacking regard or feeling, cold, hardened, without sense or reason, foolish, stupid, |
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bucolic |
of or relating to the countryside, rural, rustic, pastoral |
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dissension |
a quarrel or disagreement with words |
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libation |
an alcoholic drink |