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assuage
to soothe or clam
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enigma
a mystery/mysterious
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equivocal
- doubtful in nature
- undetermined
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lucid
- easily understood
- a moment of clarity
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opaque
- difficult to understand
- stupid
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placate
to appease/pacify
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precipitate
- to hasten the occurance of
- to cast/fling down (violently)
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zeal
eager/enthusiastic diligence
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abstain
to voluntarily hold oneself back
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adulterate
to make unpure
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apathy
suppression of passion
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desiccate
to dry/preserve
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engender
to cause/product
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homogenous
composed of all the same kind
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laudable
deserving praise
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mitigate
to lessen in severity
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pedant
a person who makes an excessive display of learning
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pragmatic
relating practical considerations
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propriety
exclusive ownership of
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vacillate
to be indecisive
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volatile
threatening to break out in open violence; explosive
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