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Idolatrous
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- intense or excessive devotion to something
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Cogent
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- appealing forcibly to the mind or reason, convincing
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Chary
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Cacophony
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- harsh, jarring, discordant sound, dissonance
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Bucolic
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- rustic and pastoral, characteristic of rural areas and their inhibitants
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Burgeon
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- to grow rapidly or flourish
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Prodigious
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- abundant in size, force, or extent, extraordinary
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Avarice
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- greed, especially for wealth
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Ascetic
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- one who practices rigid self-denial, especially for religious reasons
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Alacrity
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- eager and enthusiastic willingness
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Exigent
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- urgent, pressing, requiring immediate action or attention
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Extemporaneous
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- improvised, done without preparation
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Stupefy
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Effrontery
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- extreme boldness, presumptousness
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Perspicacious
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- accutely perceptive, having keep discernment
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Prevaricate
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- to deliberately avoid the truth, to mislead
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Inured
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- accustomed to accepting something undesirable
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Perfidy
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- intentional breach of faith
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Exculpate
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- exonerate, to clear of blame
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Denouement
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- the final part, the climax of a chain of events
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Invidious
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- likely to arouse or incur resentment or anger in others
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Predilection
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- a disposition in favor of something, preference
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Predilection
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- a disposition in favor of something, preference
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Precipitate
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- acting with excessive haste or impulse
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Ennui
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- dissatisfaction and restlessness resulting from boredom or apathy
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Redoubtable
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- awe-inspiring, worthy of honor
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Quiescence
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- stillness, motionless, quality of being at rest