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Abdicate |
give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations |
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Boisterous |
noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline |
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Capricious |
determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason |
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Fortitude |
strength, guts |
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Fractious |
irritable; peevish |
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Implicate |
incriminate; involve incriminatingly; show to be involved (in a crime); Ex. implicate someone in the crime |
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Intimation |
an indirect suggestion |
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Mendacious |
given to lying |
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Obscure |
make less visible or unclear |
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Permeate |
(v.) to spread through, penetrate, soak though |
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Precipice |
cliff; dangerous position; Ex. on the edge of the precipice |
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Quixotic |
idealistic without regard to practicality |
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Reciprocate |
act, feel, or give mutually or in return |
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Regurgitate |
to vomit; to throw back exactly |
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Salutation |
n. Any form of greeting, hailing, or welcome, whether by word or act. |
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Timorous |
fearful; timid; demonstrating fear |
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Toady |
a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage |
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Utopia |
an imaginary place considered to be perfect or ideal |
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Variegated |
diversified, distinctly marked |
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Zephyr |
Any soft, gentle wind. |
