| Term | Definition |
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ordain |
command, order, proclaim |
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hallmark |
feature, trademark, characteristic |
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Samaritan |
one who is compassionate to a person in need |
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introspection |
self examination, self reflction |
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vigilant |
watchful |
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curator |
a exhibit organiser in a museum |
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extortion |
crime of obtaining money, abuse of athority |
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reap |
harvest, cather, collect |
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sow |
to plant |
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fallacy |
mistaken notion |
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feckless |
ineffectual, weak, worthless |
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hapless |
unfortunate, unlucky |
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scruples |
conscience, "moral compass" |
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liquidate |
shut down (a business, usually) |
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embezzle |
steal money at work |
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trite |
stale, commonplace, overrused |
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Sanguine |
upbeat. optimistic, positive |
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Phlegmatic |
expressionless, impassive, solid |
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Choleric |
angry, ill tempered, fiery |
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peccadillo |
a minor offense |
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inexorable |
unavoidable, inevitable |
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agrarian |
relating to management of farming of land |
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fortuitous |
accidental, by chance |
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countenance |
facial expression |
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approbation |
approval, praise. |