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applicable
(adj.) capable of being applied;relevant, suitable
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antipathy
(n.) a strong dislike, hostile feeling
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asset
(n.) something of value; a resource; an advantage
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beset
(v.) to attack from all sides; to surround, hem in
(adj., part.) harassed, troubled; studded (as with jewels)
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compassion
(n.) sympathy for another's suffering; pity
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decorum
(n.) proper behavior, good taste; orderliness
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duress
(n.) compulsion by threat; forcible confinement
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exuberant
(adj.) high-spirited, enthusiastic, unrestrained; excessive, abundant
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facsimile
(n.) an exact copy
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imbibe
(v.) to drink; to take in, absorb
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implacable
(adj.) not to be satisfied or pacified; unyielding
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infinitesimal
(adj.) so small as to be almost immeasurable; minute
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innocuous
(adj.) harmless, inoffensive; insignificant
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militate
(v.) to have effect or force on or against someone or something, fight against
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patent
(n.) exclusive rights over an invention; copyright
(v.) to arrange or obtain such rights
(adj.) plain, open to view; copyrighted
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prowess
(n.) distinguished bravery; superior skill or ability
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sedate
(adj.) quiet, settled, sober
(v.) to administer a tranquilizer
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stentorian
(adj.) extremely loud
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stipulate
(v.) to arrange specifically; to require as a condition of agreement
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ultimatum
(n.) a final proposal or statement of conditions
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