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Heretic

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One who holds opinions contrary to the religious standards

THEY BURNED THE HERETIC AT THE STAKE

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Heinous

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Odiously sinful

THE MAD MAN COMMITTED A HEINOUS CRIME

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Hoodwink

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To deceive

THE PLAYER WAS HOODWINKED BY KOBE’S FAKE PLAY

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Hypocrite

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Pretending to hold a belief when one doesn’t

THE HYPOCRITE SAID HE LOVED GOD BUT HE MADE JOKES ABOUT HIM

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Illusory

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Deceiving by false appearance

THE ROBBERS GUISE WAS ILLUSORY

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Imbibe

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To drink or take in

HE IMBIBED ALL THE BEER

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Impalpable

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Imperceptible by touch

THOUGHTS ARE IMPALPABLE

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Impede

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To obstruct to hinder

MANY OBSTACLES IMPEDED HIS GOAL

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Impervious

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Impenetrable

THE WALLS OF THE FORTRESS WERE IMPERVIOUS

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Impromptu

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Spontaneous

OBAMA MADE AN IMPROMPTU SPEECH

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