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demagogue |
(n) leader; rabble-rouser; usually appealing to emotion or prejudice |
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digression |
(n) straying from the main point, esp. in a speech or argument |
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divergent |
(adj) separating; moving in different directions from a particular point |
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empathy |
(n) identification with the feelings of others |
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emulate |
(v) to imitate; follow an example |
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enervating |
(adj) weakening; tiring |
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ephemeral |
(adj) momentary; transient; fleeting |
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evanescent |
(adj) quickly fading; short-lived, esp. an image |
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exemplary |
(adj) outstanding; an example to others |
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extenuating |
(adj) excusing; lessening the seriousness of guilt or crime; of mitigating factors |