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to renounce, repudiate under oath; to avoid, shun
abjure
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harsh in taste or odor; sharp in manner or temper
acrid
-
majestic, inspiring admiration and respect
august
-
emotionally hardened, unfeelings
callous
-
secret, concealed; underhanded
clandestine
-
remorse, regret
compunction
-
a large destructive fire
conflagration
-
in high spirits, jubilant; extremely pleased
elated
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not able to be erased or removed; memorable
indelible
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yielding to the wishes or demands of others
indulgent
-
firmly established, long-standing; habitual
inveterate
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not to the point, not applicable or pertinent
irrelevant
-
of or occurring in the night; under cover of darkness
nocturnal
-
a commonplace, stale, or trite remark
platitude
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to subdue, put down forcibly
quelle
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inactive; at rest
quiescent
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to meditate, think about at length; to chew the cud
ruminate
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unspoken, silent; implied, inferred
tacit
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capable of being touched; real, concrete
tangible
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incisive, keen; forceful, effective; cutting, caustic; distinct, clear-cut
trenchant
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