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Preclude
to prevent; make impossible.
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Epiphany
sudden understanding, insight, or revelation about an underlying truth.
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Fortuitous
occuring by chance, accidental; lucky, fortunate.
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Lament
to mourn or express sorrow.
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Assimilate
absorb or be absorbed (often by another culture); make similar.
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Ambivalence
mixed or constricting feelings; simultaneous conflicting feelings.
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Analogous
two or more items that are similar.
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Audacious
bold or daring; not restrained.
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Fortitude
strength to face adversity.
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Adversity
misfortune or hard luck.
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Anecdote
a short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident.
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Malevolent
wishing evil to others; hostile, marked by desire to cause pain or distress to another.
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Precodious
exceptionally early in development.
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Gesticulate
use gestures (movement of limbs) instead of or toreinforce speech.
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Discern
to detect or recognize; make out.
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Condone
to excuse or overlook an offense, usually a serious one, with criticism.
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Imperative
absolutely necessary.
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Zealous
very eager; enthusiastic.
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Fervent
having or showing great intensity of feeling, passionate.
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Parsimony
parsuminious; stingines, stingy.
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Instigate
to stir up or cause to happen.
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Prudence
cautious, good judgement.
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Coveted
disired strongly, wished for longingly.
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Impunity
freedom frompunishment, harm, or bad consequences.
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Infallibility
the state of being incapable of making an error.
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Precariously
dangerously; insecurely.
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Oppress
keep in subservience; govern; control; treat cruelly.
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Bigot
one who is intolerant of others.
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Nostalgia
a sentimental yearning to return to the past.
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Impartial
not biased; treating all equally.
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Impervious
not able to be affecyted or distrubed.
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Implausible
nor believable; provoking disbelief.
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