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to leave quickly in secret
abscond
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agree, as to a proposal
assent
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fanciful; imaginary, impossible
chimerical
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sharing a boundary; neighboring
contiguous
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being an artificial and inferior substitute or imitation
ersatz
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fictional, relating to imaginative creation
fictive
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to give a long speech
harangue
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shining brightly
incandescent
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fearless, resolutely courageous
intrepid
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to make less severe, make milder
mitigate
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a government in which a small group exercises supreme control
oligarchy
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to trim off excess, reduce
pare
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to condemn or forbid as harmful of unlawful
proscribe
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to contradict, discredit
refute
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to satisfy (as a need or desire) fully or to excess
satiate
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a state of static balance or equilibrium; stagnation
stasis
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tending to persist or cling; persistent in adhering to something valued or habitual
tenacious
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varied; marked wiht different colors
variagated
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a gentle breeze; something airy or unsubstantial
zephyr
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