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Acquiesce
Submit or comply silently or without protest
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Affinity
Natural liking for or attraction to a person, thing, idea
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Ancillary
Subordinate, subsidiary, additional
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Burgeon
To grow or develop quickly
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Circumspect
Watchful or discreet
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Corroboration
The act of supporting with evidence
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Despoil
To strip of possessions
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Discursive
Passing aimlessly from one subject to another
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Ductile
Capable of being hammered out thin
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Emaciated
Made abnormally lean or thin by gradually wasting away of flesh
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Ethos
Fundamental character or spirit of a culture
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Explicate
To make plain or clear
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Fatuous
Foolish or inane, especially in an unconcious manner
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Gratuitous
Obtained without charge or payment
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Ingrate
An ungrateful person
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Irascible
Easily provoked to anger
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Lexicon
A wordbook or dictionary
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Magnanimity
The quality of being generous in forgiving an insult or injury
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Malapropism
An act or habit of misusing words ridiculously
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Misanthrope
Hater of humankind
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Modicum
A moderate or small amount
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Nefarious
Extremely wicked or villainous
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Paradigm
A set of forms all of which contain a particular element
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Percipient
Perceiving or capable of perceiving
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Posterity
Succeeding or future generations collectively
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Prattle
To talk in a foolish or simple-minded way
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Profuse
Spending or giving freely and in large amount
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Reciprocal
Given or felt by each toward the other
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Restive
Impatient of control, restraint, or delay
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Revile
To speak abusively
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Subjugate
To bring under complete control
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Sunder
To separate, part, divide, sever
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Terse
Neatly or effectively concise
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Venal
Willing to sell one's influence, especially in return for a bride
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Wane
To decrease in strength, intensity
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Zeal
Fervor for a person, cause or object
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