| Term | Definition |
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Receding |
becoming more distant |
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Disarming |
removing or lessening suspicions or fears |
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Impulse |
sudden desire to do something |
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Prolonged |
extended |
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Protruding |
sticking out |
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Exhilarate |
gladdens; excites |
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Paraphernalia |
equipment; gear |
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Sacrilegious |
disrespectful toward religious |
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Carnage |
widespread killing |
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Noncommittal |
not admitting or committing to any particular purpose or point of view |
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Annihilate |
destroy; wipe out |
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Expendable |
worth sacrificing to gain an objective |
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Depression |
major economic downturn (the great depression) |
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Paradox |
something that has or seems to have contradictory qualities |
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Delirium |
extreme mental disturbance, often accompanied by hallucinations |
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Remit |
return payment |
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Revoke |
cancel; withdrawal |
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Primeval |
primitive; of the earliest times |
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Subliminal |
below the level of awareness |
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Resilient |
able to return to its original shape quickly after being stretched or compressed; elastic |