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abject

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state of being extremely unhappy, poor, unsuccessful

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conjecture

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formulation of opinion on incomplete information

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dejected

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sad, depressed

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jocose

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playful

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jocular

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funny

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jocund

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cheerful

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conjugal

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related to marriage

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injunction

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official order given by a law court, usually to stop someone from doing something

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junta

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military government that has taken the power over a country by force

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subjugate

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bring under domination or control

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adjudicate

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to act as a judge

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abjure

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to say formally or publicly that you no longer agree with a belief or way of behaving

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adjure

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to ask or order someone to do something

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jurisprudence

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knowledge of law

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