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allusion
implied or indirect refernce, hinting at
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anomalous
out of place, abnormal
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aversion
strong disinclination, disliking
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chimera
a fantasy, a horrible creature of the imagination
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conflagration
a large fire
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debauchery
moral corruption
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docile
easily managed, obedientm passive
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equivocal
ambigous (usually intended to mislead)
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expedient
appropriate for a purpose but not necessarily moral, right, or just
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felicitious
happy or delightful
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forbearance
patience, lenience
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homely
plain or unattractive in appearance
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infamous
having a reputation of the worst kind, vicious, notoriously bad
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insrcutable
difficult to understand, mysterious
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intemperance
lack of moderation (usually relating to alcohol)
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malevolence
ill will or evil intentions
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odious
deserving hate or contempt
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peevish
fretful, obstinate
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perpetuate
to prolong the existence of something
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pertinacity
stubborn persistence or act of refusing to yield on ann opinion or belief
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sagacious
wise, shrewd, very discerning
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scrupulous
very principled, very careful and conscientious
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solictious
worried, concerned
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unfathomable
not capable of being understood
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