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appreciable
sufficient to be noticed or measured
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autocratic
(adj) absolute in power or authority
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blanch
(v) to remove the color from; to make or turn pale; to parboil
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blasphemy
(n) an act, utterance, or writing showing contempt for something sacred
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brawny
adj) strong, muscular
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concerted
(adj) planned or performed in cooperation with others
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contend(
v) to fight, struggle; to compete; to argue
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humane
(adj) kind, merciful
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illustrious
(adj) very famous, distinguished
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intolerable
(adj) unbearable
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irreverent
(adj) disrespectful
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laborious
(adj) not easy, requiring hard work; hardworking
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lithe
(adj) bending easily, limber
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maltreat
(v) to abuse, use roughly or crudely
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ponder(v) to consider carefully, reflect on
(v) to consider carefully, reflect on
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subversive
(adj) intended to undermine or overthrow; (n) one who advocates or attempts to undermine a political system
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synthetic(
adj) made or put together by people; (n) something artificial
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temperate
(adj) mild, moderate
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venomous
adj) poisonous; spiteful, mean
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wily
(adj) sly, shrewd, cunning
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