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ameliorate
to make better
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solicitous
showing interest or concern
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credulity
a tendency to believe something is true
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remonstrate
to forcefully protest
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extraneous
irrelevant or unrelated to the subject at hand
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paradox
a contradictory situation
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prolific
producing a great deal of
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inscrutable
impossible to understand
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arbitrary
based on random choice or whim, not on reason
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contentious
likely to cause an argument
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condone
to accept or allow
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intrepid
fearless, adventurous
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peripheral
of secondary or minor importance
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moribund
at the point of death
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base
without moral principles
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heresy
opinion that goes against what is generally accepted
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affluence
having great wealth
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palpable
able to be touched or felt
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remorse
deep regret or guilt
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florid
red or flushed complexion, or excessively intricate
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sagacity
having good judgement and wisdom
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prescient
knowing the future
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superfluous
extra, unnecessary
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compunction
a feeling of guilt
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despondent
total loss of hope
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provocative
causing a strong reaction
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