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abominable |
repugnantly hateful; detestable; loathsome |
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beguiled |
to influence by trickery, flattery, etc.; mislead; delude. |
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centrifugal |
moving away from the center. |
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delegate |
a person designated to act for or represent another or others; deputy; representative, as in a political convention. |
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embossed |
to mold or carve in relief |
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fathomable |
capable of being penetrated or comprehended. |
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geology |
the scientific study of the origin, history, and structure of the earth. |
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hectic |
characterized by intense agitation, excitement, confused and rapid movement, etc. |
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impulsive |
inclined to act on impulse rather than thought. |
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kindred |
a group of persons related to another; family, rtibe, ro race. |
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libation |
a beverage, especially an intoxicating beverage. |
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meander |
to follow a winding and turning course. |
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nocturnal |
done, occurring, or coming at night. |
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omnipresent |
present everywhere at the same time. |
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parricide |
the act of killing one's father, mother, or other close relative. |
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dilettantism |
the act of dabbling in an art or a field of knowledge. |
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disparagement |
a communication that belittles something or soemone. |
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diversity |
the state or fact of being diverse; difference; unlikeliness; variety. |
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encroachment |
an entry into an area not previously occupied |
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equable |
unvarying; steady. |
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equilibrium |
a state of rest or balance due to the equal action of opposing forces. |
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esthetics |
the branch of philosophy that deals with the nature and expression of beauty, as in the fine arts. |
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extortion |
illegal use of one's official position or powers to obtain property, funds, or patronage. |
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eulogy |
a speech or writing in praise of a person or thing, esp. a set oration in honor of a deceased person. |
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honorific |
a title phrase, or grammatical form conveying respect, used expecially when addressing a social superior. |
