| Term | Definition |
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acquit |
to pronouce not guilty |
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amiable |
friendly, kind disposition |
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antagonize |
to provoke the hostility of |
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arid |
very dry |
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begrudge |
to be reluctant to allow |
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benevolence |
an act of kindness; have a charitable nature |
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bovine |
oxen,buffalo,cows,etc. |
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brevity |
shortness of duration |
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candid |
frank, honest |
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commence |
begin |
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contempt |
scorn, disgrace |
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cunning |
deceptive, crafty, sly |
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erratic |
irregular, strange |
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furtive |
acting in a stealthy way |
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futility |
useless |
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gallantly |
brave, spirtied |
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gaped |
stare open mouthed in awe |
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impassive |
without emotion or interest |
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impertinence |
arrogantly self confident |
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impotent |
powerless, cannot do anything about it |
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impudent |
to be bold and not care what anyone else thinks |
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inconspicous |
unnoticeable, not easily seen |
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infallible |
cannot fail |
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infuriated |
to show or feel anger |
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inquisitive |
curious, questioning |
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irascible |
poor temper, easily annoyed |
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irked |
annoyed, aggrevated |
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livid |
pale and colorless |
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malevolent |
malicious and wicked |
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malignant |
destructive and harmful |
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melancholy |
extreme sadness |
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mortify |
embarrass, humiliate |
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ominous |
portending a future disaster, meanacing and dire |
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onslaught |
assault or attack |
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pauper |
poor person |
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