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barbaric
adjective
synonym: uncivilized

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primitive; unsophisticated.
“the barbaric splendor he found in civilizations since destroyed”

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emanate
verb
synonym: flow or emerge

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(of something abstract but perceptible) issue or spread out from (a source).
“warmth emanated from the fireplace”

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epithalamic

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: a song or poem in honor of a bride and bridegroom.

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imperious
adjective
synonym: commanding

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assuming power or authority without justification; arrogant and domineering.
“his imperious demands”

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untrammeled

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not deprived of freedom of action or expression; not restricted or hampered.
“a mind untrammeled by convention”

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