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anonymous
without any name acknowledged, as that of author, contributor, or the like
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denomination
a religious group, usually including many local churches
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homonym
a word the same as another in sound and spelling but different in meaning
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ignominy
disgrace; dishonor; public contempt
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metonymy
a figure of speech in which one word or phrase is substituted for another
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misnomer
an error in naming a person or thing
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nomenclature
the names or terms comprising a set or system
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nominal
being such in name only; so-called; putative
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renown
widespread and high repute; fame
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convival
friendly; agreeable
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ebullience
high spirits; exhilaration; exuberance
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felicitous
well-suited for the occasion, as an action, manner, or expression
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irascible
easily provoked to anger; very irritable
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placid
pleasantly calm or peaceful; unruffled; tranquil
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querulous
full of complaints; complaining
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sardonic
characterized by bitter or scornful derision
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surly
churlishly rude or bad-tempered
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truculent
fierce; cruel; savagely brutal
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unctuous
characterized by excessive piousness or moralistic fervor
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audacious
extremely bold or daring; recklessly brave; fearless
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contumacy
stubborn perverseness or rebelliousness
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éclat
brilliance of success, reputation
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indefatigable
incapable of being tired out; not yielding to fatigue; untiring
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irresolute
not resolute; doubtful; infirm of purpose; vacillating
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obdurate
unmoved by persuasion, pity, or tender feelings; stubborn; unyielding
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obsequious
characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference
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pertinacity
the quality of being pertinacious; persistence
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stoic
one who is seemingly indifferent to or unaffected by joy, grief, pleasure, or pain
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