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Untenable
- that which cannot be defended
- UN (not)
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Benevolent
- an inclination to do good, kindliness
- BENE (good/well)
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Misanthrope
- a person who hates or distrusts mankind
- MIS (wrong/bad)
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Abdicate
- give up, resign, as to abdicate a throne
- AB (away from/off)
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Benign
- good natured, kindly, favorable, not malignant
- BENE (good/well)
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Miscreant
- one who behaves criminally, an evildoer, a malefactor
- MIS (wrong/bad)
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Aberration
- a departure from what is normal or typical
- AB (away from/off)
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a) Malefactor
b) Malignant
- a) an evildoer or criminal
- b) having an evil influence, very harmful
- MAL (bad)
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Misnomer
- wrong name
- MIS (wrong/bad)
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Abhor
- to dislike intensely, loathe, despise
- AB (away from/off)
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a) Malediction
b) Malevolent
c) Malicious
- a) to say bad things, a curse
- b) wishing evil or harm to others
- c) to cause pain, injury, or distress to another
- MAL (bad)
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a) Amicable
b) Amity
c) Amiable
- a) pleasant, friendly
- b) peaceful, friendly relations
- c) friendly, affable
- AMI (friend)
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Benediction
- to say or speak well of, hence a blessing
- BENE (good/well)
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Supercilious
- thinking you are above others, arrogant, haughty
- SUPER (above)
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Gregarious
- enjoying the company of groups, affable
- GREG (group)
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Benefactor
- one who has given help, especially financial
- BENE (good/well)
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Supersede
- replace, take the place of
- SUPER (above)
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Segregate
- separating into different groups
- GREG (group)
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