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to renounce, repudiate under oath; to avoid, shun
abjure
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harsh in taste or ordor;sharp in manner or temper
acrid
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majestic, inspiring admiration and respect
august
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emotionally hardened, unfeeling, insensitive
callous
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secret, concealed; underhanded
clandestine
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remorse, regret
compunction
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a large destructive fire, wildfire, holocaust
conflagration
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in high spirits, jubilant; extremley pleased
elated
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not able to be erased or removed; memorable
indelible
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yielding to the wishes or demands of others, permissive
indulgent
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firmly established, long-lasting; habitual
inverterate
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not to the point; not applicable or pertinent
irrelevant
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of or occuring in the night; under cover of darkness
nocturnal
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a commonplace, state, or trite remark, cliche
platitude
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to subdue; put down forcibly
quell
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inactive; at rest
quiescent
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to mediate; think about at length, ponder
rumiate
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unspoken, silent; implied, inferred
tacit
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capable of being touched; real, concrete
tangible
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incisive, keen; forceful, effective; cutting, caustic; distinct
trenchant
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