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acute
rapid onset and short but severe course; critical importance; sharp or intense
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callousness
devoid of feeling
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ingrate
person who shows no gratitude
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devoid
completely lacking
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gratuitous
without cause; uneccessary and unwarranted; costing nothing
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stifle
smother or suppress; die from lack of oxygen; conceal or hide
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arduous
difficult to accomplish; demands mental effort and skill; physical effort
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remiss
failing in what duty requires
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annihilation
destruction by annihilating something; total destruction
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discernible
perceptible by the senses or intellect; capable of being noticed
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blasphemy
expressing disrespect for something sacred
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infallible
incapable of failure or error
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dubious
not convinced; doubt or uncertainty
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solicitude
feeling of excessive concern
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nonchalant
blithe unconcern
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emphatic
forceful and definite in expression or action; sudden and strong
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palatial
suitable for or like a palace
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unwittingly
without knowledge or attention
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propaganda
information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause
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infraction
crime less serious than a felony
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extol
praise, glorify, or honor
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upbraid
express criticism towards
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supremacy
power to dominate or defeat
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relent
give in, as to influence or pressure
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bolster
support and strengthen
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invectives
vehement or violent denunciation; insulting or abusive word
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sonorous
full and loud and deep
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impudent
marked by casual disrespected
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florid
inclinded to a healthy reddish color; elaborately or excessively ornamented
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speculate
believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds;
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compel
force somebody to do something
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