| Term | Definition |
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optimum |
most favorable or advantageous; best |
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peerless |
without equal; unmatched |
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quintessence |
the most complete instance |
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sublime |
not to be excelled; supreme |
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zenith |
the highest point; peak |
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culminate |
to reach the highest point or degree |
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eclipse |
to obscure or overshadow the importance of |
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epitome |
the typical or perfect example of an entire class or type |
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impeccable |
without flaw; perfect |
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inimitable |
impossible to imitate or copy |
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infer |
to conclude from evidence; deduce |
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precede |
to come before in time |
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proceed |
to go forward or onward |
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revenge |
vengeance; retaliation |
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uninterested |
not paying attentionl indifferent |
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affect |
to have an influence on |
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avenge |
to take revenge or get satisfaction for |
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disinterested |
free of bias or self-interest |
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effect |
something brought about by a cause or agent |
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imply |
to say or express indirectly |
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fiancé |
a man engaged to be married |
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fidelity |
faithfulness to obligations or duties |
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infidel |
one who does not accept a particular faith |
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jurisdiction |
authority, power, or control |
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perjure |
to give false testimony under oath |
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adjure |
to command solemnly, as under oath |
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affidavit |
written statement sworn before an official |
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confidant |
a person to whom secrets are confided |
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conjure |
to produce as if by magic |
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fealty |
the loyalty of a vassal to his feudal lord |