WORDY-WORD-WORDSSSSSSS Flashcards by bri steller

reflectively

in a way that shows you’re thinking carefully.

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an undertaking

a try

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aforesaid

before mentioned

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prudent

wise

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cultivate

encourage

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inveigle

persuade

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trebled

thrice as numerous

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forlornly

unhappily

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disposition

nature

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headway

self-improvement

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waif

unhealthy

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affliction

illness

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prim

formal

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deportment

conduct

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sonorous

booming

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demure

modest

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seraph

a kind of angel

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pithy

meaningful

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organdie

a fine translucent fabric

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elapse

pass

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albeit

though

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reverie

trance

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nimbly

quickly

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deficient

weak

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an exploit

a feat

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perch

rod

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laudable

worthy

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(eg. performed the) undertaking

operation

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hampered

obstructed

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gad

gallivant

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tableau

illustration

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garret

attic

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betook (herself/himself)

went to

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recourse

utilize

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inscrutable

mysterious

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trifle

trivial

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ordeal

tribulation

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cogitation

thought

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contrive

plot

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heresy

blasphemy

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pompadour

puffy hairstyle

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feign

fake

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contemptuously

scornfully

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reverent

serious

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providential

miraculous

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encore

repeat

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precedence

priority

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complacent

self-satisfied

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virtuously

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dubious

suspicious

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alabaster brow

smooth white blemish-free forehead

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opine

sugguest

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coruscation

a gleam

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vim

energy

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implicitly

totally

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presentiment

hunch

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consternation

dismay

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epoch

era

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jaunty

cheery

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don

put on

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(ver./nou.) sojourn

lodge/stay

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prosaic

unimaginative

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dissipate

disolve

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bid

order

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aghast

appalled

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cove

bay

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spasmodic

irregular

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athwart

from side to side

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shroud

cover

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snubbed

repulsed

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palled

grew tiresome

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revel

take great pleasure

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objections

protests

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gipsyings

travelling from one place to another

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berry

gather berries

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theology

study of God and religious beliefs

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sermon

moral topic

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(thinking) dubious(ly)

doubtful

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unregenerate

not displaying repentance for wrong

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fray

stressed

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trot

scurry

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vetoed

refused

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impertinent

rude

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libel

slander

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reproving (eg.look)

disapproval

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detest

hate

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contradict

challenge

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rent

ripped

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asunder

apart

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stage-strike

remove from stage

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pernicious

harmful/destructive

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stout

heavy-bodied

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penultimate

next to last

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lithe

graceful

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recluse

misanthrope

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verdant

green

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lark

bird

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pious

religious

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vittles

food

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firing

bakery

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fro

backward

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a trump

an admirable person

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chintz

shiny cotton cloth for making curtains

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petulant

childish

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aristocratic

stylish/posh

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prolonged

lengthy

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prink (nou.)

tidy

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thrash

hit

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degerredation

brought discomfort

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pegging

sex

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frivolous

silly

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relish

adore

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conservatory

greenhouse

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harum-scarum

reckless, irresponsible, rash

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heliotrope

purple flower

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airs

an appearance or impression of (x)

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dotes on

love or cares for

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despondency

sadness

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calamity

catastrophe

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complacently

with satisfaction

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preside

run

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matronly

lady-like

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repast

feast

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palatable

tasty

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viands

foods

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chagrin

annoyance

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meagre

petite

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precipitately

suddenly and unhesitantly

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repose

relaxation

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bear

suffer

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assuaged

eased

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forebear

forefather/ancestor

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delve

dig

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gingham

plaid

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tramp (ver.)

stamp

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copiously

plentifully

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anointed

blessed

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afflicted

distressed

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atone

make amends

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remonstrate

protest

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riotous

wild

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wherry

boat

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dexterity

wit

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aversion

hatred

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ubiquitous

popular

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skirmish

fight

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harrow (ver.)

distress

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prairie

meadow

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fastidious

critical

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lackadaisical

lazy

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stricken

wounded

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unsatisfactory

disappointing

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indolent

lazy

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adle

lazy

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omnibus

bus

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billiards

ping-pong

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countenance

face

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bedewed

damped

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muddle

bewilder

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perturbed

upset

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prudent

wise

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consult

ask

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despondent

hopeless

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mandarin

tangerine

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arsenicum

poison

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chapel

church house

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reprehensible

bad

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solacement

consolation

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affianced

engaged

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astride of

straddling

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reposeful

serene

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Sabbath

rest day

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brood

fret

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miser

hoarder

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fore-finger

index finger

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manual

physical

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quaint

humble

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benignity

kindness

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disconsolate

sad

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conscientious

dilligent

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weathercock

a fickle/changeable person

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confinement

detention

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contraries

contradictors

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incorrigible

incurable

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dint

impact

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indignant

resentful

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mild

pitying

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reproachfully

disapprovingly

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penitent

regrettful

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penance

self-punishment

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abase

humble

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disapprobation

dislike

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aloof

distant

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nagging

persistent

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saguine

smart

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admonish

scorn

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presage

promise

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desolation

solitude

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sentiment

attitude

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Go to the Deuce

go to hell

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preceded

led

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sullenly

sourly

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causeway

track/road

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hale

healthy

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sinewy

strong

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soliloquise

speak one’s thoughts aloud

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spare

slender

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undertone

murmur

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peevish

cross

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portend

foreshadow

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conjecture

belief

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advent

arrival

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aid

help

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wuthering

breezy

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tempedestuous

breezy

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provincial

local

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foresight

prudence

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jutting

extending/sticking out

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surly

bad-tempered

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preeminently

famously

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penetralium

innermost mystery

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interspersed

scattered

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tankard

cup

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underdrawn

under

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sundry

plenty

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canister

container

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insolence

impertinence

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primitive

ancient

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knee-breeches

knickers

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gaiter

leg covering (sock like)

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stalwart

royal

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slovenly

scruffy

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amiss

unsuitable

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morose

bad-tempered

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chord

emotion

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attribute

feature

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liberally

generously

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acute

motivate

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disposition

demeanor

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decamp

flee

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guttural

throaty

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stride

march

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vis-a-vis

with

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interpose

place

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tacit

unspoken

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parrying

fending

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phlegm

tranquility/self-control

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vexatious

irritating

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signet

trademark-nou.

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flurried

agitated

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prudential

sensible

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laconic

silent

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wade

traverse

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heath

moor

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churlish

rude

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vehemently

vigourously

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halloo

shout

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Juno

goddess of love

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cote

coop

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hem

make a sound in throat, signaling hesitation

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pet

bad mood

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deign

humbled oneslef

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repellingly

disgustedly

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corrugated

grooved

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devoid

lacking

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encroach

invade

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bearishly

rudely

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assiduity

diligence

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thick

most active part

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ramble

gait

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rustic

peasant

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sagacity

wisdom

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winsome

attractive

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dispel

banish

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austere

strict

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dispel

banish

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taciturn

untalkative

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custom

habitude

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presiding

conducting

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blunder

mistake

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corroborate

continue

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counsel

advise

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reprobate

rascal

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malignity

spite

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ensconce

settle

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guffaw

belly laugh

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resurrection

rebirth

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perforce

neccessarily

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palaver

chatter

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cudgel

club

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denominate

style

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cleregyman

priest

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maxillary

upper jaw

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monotonous

boring

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appellation

name

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toilette

dressing

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contradict

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caprice

quirk

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rekindle

revive

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compactly

crisply

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brindled

brownish

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querulous

irritable

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mew

cry

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kitten

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sanctum

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esteem

deem

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impudence

impertinence

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orison

prayer

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inarticulate

tongue-ties

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locality

position

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sotto voce

whispered

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drifts

coasts

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desist

cease

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anon

shortly

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employing

engaging in

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chide

sold

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epithet

name

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dispute

debate

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blott

smear

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quarries

victim

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benumbed

dizzy

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impalpable

intangible

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billowy

rippled

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pretence

claim

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ruddy

fricking

indigenae

native

probable

likely

flit

dart

churl

peasant

unfledged

inexperience

predecessor

previous job holder

dunnock

sparrow

bustle

rush

parish

community

sullen

gloomy

stagger

wobble

interloper

encroacher

wheedle

coax

qualm

doubt

occasion

prompt

convulsion

spasm

akin

similar

usurper

dictator

impose

force

lest

incase

amiss

wrong

knack

gift

sermonize

preach

rigidly

strictly

bonny

prettiest

bait

taunt

reproof

rebuke

curate

bishop

reproach

rebuke

harken

listen

vociferate

shout

annihilate

obliterate

slaver

drool

exercration

curse

pheasent

fowl

culpable

blameworthy

acquistion

purchase

excursion

journey

expolstulate

argue

negus

hot lemon drink

skulk

lurk

scour

scrub

shilling

penny

sup

drink

fur

wool

coxcomb

foolish

tureen

dish

cambric

lightweight, fine cloth

equanimity

calmness

wearying

sick of

victuals

food

entreaty

pleading

unmolested

undisturbed

cherub

angel

doggedly

determinedly

hector

bully

animated

active

acqusiton

good (advantage)

coincide

coexist

antipathy

hostility

poignant

mournful

grat

thank

mither

moan

mools

soft crumbly soil

blasphemer

impious

perdition

damnation

pliable

yeilding

ferret

dig

smote

smacked

wilful

headstrong

haggard

tired

ail

trouble

whey

byproduct of cheese

gruel

oatmeal

convalescent

recovering

munificent

generous

brace of grouse

support of complaint

pertness

disrespect

aver

declare

alleviation

ease

ardently

earnestly

preternaturally

abnormally

peremptorily

putting and end to a debate

recompense

compensate

genial

friendly

redound

backfire

malignantly

spitefully

vouchsafed

gave

doleful

mournful

covetousness

greed

apparition

ghost

precede

adjuration

beseech

abysmal

profound/deep

festoon

chain

volition

autonomy

confederacy

association

montblanc pen

old pen that is shapes like an arrow toward the end.

peruse

analyze

epistle

note/letter (noun)

kudzu

a fast growing perennial vine

perennial

everlasting

pervade

invade

encompass

surround

impotune

beg

slattern

slut

intercommunication

correspondence

wan

pale and tired

ambivalent

uncertain

slab

chunk/hunck

incredulous

dubious (suspicious)

gall

malice

bleached bone

occurs when a bone is left on the surface of the ground or is only partially buried- receiving a whitening from the sun’s geniality

scruple

hesitation

bitumen

tar

depricate

abhore

adrift

confused

aphotic

lacking light

eye

core, middle of, thick of

nucelous

core, middle of, thick of

turn inward

move or face something toward the inside or center of.

vacuity

denseness

hypergiant star

an extremely rare star boring high luminosity and mass.

monopolize

hog, take over, dominate

resigned

surrendered oneself to another’s guidance

umbra

the moon’s shadow

noon-shadow

negligible, very short shadows

pastoral

a work literature portraying an idealized version of country life.

transcendence

superiority

annal

record/memorial

vituperation

bitter and abusive insult

alacrity

eagerness

cynical

pessimistic

sacramentel

holy

barrister

lawyer

bereft

lacking of

verdurous

rich in verdure; green

ventricle

the lower chambers of the heart; one to the left and another to the right.

effigy

statue

tether

bind/tie

undulate

ripple

cicatrix

the scar of a healed wound

cul

butt

exigency

need

abnegate

reject

convention

accord

anesthetization

the numbing of something to proclaim it insensitive to pain

inefficacy

feebleness

dogma

law

inexorable

unstoppable

banality

conventionality

institutional

dull, routine

indecency

vulgarity

unripened

immature

exempt

freed, spared

salacious

vulgar

adulation

worship

sycophancy

adulation

middling

average

naivete

innocence

unwitting

oblivious

beggar

bankrupt

complicity

involvement

felicity

happiness

brunt

the worst part or chief impact on a specific action.

taut

tensed, tightened, stiff

odium

repulsion, abhorrence, disgust

superfluous

surplus, redundant, excess

supersede

replace, take over

officious

assertive of authority in a domineering way, especially with regard to trivial matters.

opaque

blocking light

opportune

(of a time) especially convenient or appropriate for a particular action or event.

supplant

replace, supersede

supplicate

ask or beg for something earnestly or humbly.

surmount

overcome (a difficult obstacle)

surreptitious

kept secret, especially because it would be reproved.

residue

what is left

en masse

in a crowd

cut capers

skip or jump playfully.

catharsis

the process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions.

degerreddation

brought discredit (tarnish someone’s reputation).

‘aisy

easy

vivacity

liveliness

conservatory

greenhouse

complacently

with satisfaction

precipitately

suddenly and unhesitantly

epitaph

a phrase or form of words written in memory of a person who who has died, especially as an inscription of a tombstone.

lament

mourn

atone

make amends

remonstarte

protest

riotous

wild

skirmish

fight

fastidious

critical

unsatisfactory

disappointing

perturbed

upset

consult

ask

penance

self-punishment

contrite

remorseful

calavier

casual

propriate

soothe

placid

calm

ruddy

rosey

forebearing

merciful

imerpious

commanding

decorous

proper

plummy

prim

jungfrau

virgin

repose

slumber

pore

read

glowered

scowled

perspicacity

shrewdness

irefully

feeling/showing anger

writhe

wriggle

entrails

gutts

expedient

advantageous

disquietude

uneasiness

iteration

repitition

merit

earn

missive

message

dree

loose

haggard

unwell

refute

reject

tangible

actual

convalescence

mending

deft

skillful

enigma

something hard to understand or explain

modish

being in style or trendy

sibilate

to make a hissing sound, like the letter ‘s’

whet

to sharpen or stimulate interest

benevolence

showing kindness or goodwill towards others

pennant

a small flag, often used as a symbol

monogram

initials combined into a single design

phonic

related to sound

volatile

easily changes or reacts

tannery

a place where leather is made

inchaotive

marks the start or beginning of something

triennial

happening every three years

unaccountable

inexplicable

caprice

a sudden and unaccountable change mood

bewail

lament

vindictiveness

malice

scintillating

shimmering

paroxysm

attack

concourse

a large open area inside or in front of a public building

suffuse

cover (vb.)

bereavement

grief

heterodox

blasphemous

larch

pine tress

ousels

black birds

goad

prick

interment

burial

allay

reduce

liesure

time off

accursed

damned

plight

trouble

covet

desire (vb.)

diety

God

constable

officer

prison

prayer

odious

revolting

staunch

loyal

usurp

sieze

implement

tool

evince

reveal

preternaturally

abnormally

peremptorily

putting an end to a debate

reompense

compensate

genial

friendly

redound

backfire

malignantly

spitefully

dolefurl

mournful

covetousness

greed

apparition

ghost

expolstulation

argument

precede

adjuration

beseech

festoon

garland’s string (;fairy lights, garland)

proxy

representative, agent

stanchion

pillar

preter-

beyond

desist

stop

purport

gust

phraseology

word

malefactor

thief

gallow

hanging post (to hang people)

magistrate

judge

recapitualtion

recap

malevolence

malice

succor

help

counsel

advise

judicious

wise

intelligible

clear

interposed

butted in

purgatory

suffering

blest

cheerful

beacon

illuminant

hermit

recluse

ardent

passioante

totter

wobble

wield

held and used

despot

tyrant

succint

brief

flurry

whirl

pertinacious

headstrong

eloquenly

perfectly

indicative

sugguestive

mania

obsession

inveterate

deep-set

propemsity

tendency

perverse

uncooperative

apt

suitable

unsubstantial

unreal

cleft

split

precept

rule

vice

sin/wickedness

culpable

blameworthy

beguile

enchant

grievance

injustice

inumerable

countless

staunchly

firmly; and with loyalty

effiminate

unmanly

incipient

original

trepidation

fear

claimant

a person making a claim, especially in a lawsuit or for state benefit.

peremptory

authoritative, trustworthy

precarious

perilous

antipathy

hostility

corroboration

confimation

nab

pinch

heath

moor

acede

accpet

shied

tossed

lustre

shimmer

salubrious

healthy

genial

warm

fervently

passionately

languid

nonchalant

mitigate

reduce

defect

flaw

crestfallen

gloomy

bestir

get moving

pit (vb.)

dent

paltry

meagre

lilting

singing with a beat

flippant

frivilous

pert

stylish

compounds

mixes

ardour

passion

incorporeal

bodiless, intangible

valorously

with extreme bravery

abstract

remove

immolation

the act of killing oneself

inter

bury

qualm

remorse

diurnal

day time

bode

foreshadow

sackless

morally beyond reproach, guilt etc.

compunction

uneasiness

protracted

long

discomfited (adv)

embarrassed

glen

vale

convalescence

recovery

buoynat

jaunty

penning

enclosing

uppermost

highest

harp

dwell

acquiesce

permit

prospect

liklihood

imminently

very soon

avaricious

greedy

devoid

minus

dappled

marked

mellow

easy going

letthargy

weariness

pertinacious

determined

duly

properly

emulate

imitate

inroad

encroachment incursion

delude

mislead

fain

eager

wan

pale, pallid

grudged

resented

defer

post-pone

respire

breathe

transient

brief

alight

dismount

candid

personal

absolve

spare

bespeak

indicate

spurn

refuse

abject

submissive

attenuate

weaken

magnanimity

generousity

ling

evergreen

grovel

cringe

prostrate

horizontal

filial

loyal

curbed

restrained

vivisection

breaking down (adv)

reed

nature’s corn dog

spleen

bad mood

dastardly

evil

puling

crying

imbecile

stupid

clergy

the church

irrevocably

undeniably

eft

lizard

cockatirce

basilik

dereliction

neglect

aught

zero

imperceptibly

indistinguishably

delegated

authorized, chosen

infringement

neglect

incur

suffer

informant

snitch

gall

sass

solder

weld, fuse

bleak

cold

displace

replace

sleet

snow

catgut

thread

impart

convey

hisseln

disagreement

marr

spoil

quaker

Methodist

pretnce

act

condescend

put down

adroitly

skillfully

missive

message

stalled

obstructed

emolous

copying

blunder

mistake

prose

ordinary language

concecrated

devoted

debase

degrade

drawling

slow

incitement

motivation

conflagration

fire

precluding

preventing

desolation

misery

apparition

ghost

SUP

eat

malappropriate

mishandle

illumined

brightened

skulk

sneak

laud

praise

skirmish

fight

ingenuity

creativity

automation

robot

fixture

attachment, unit

obdurate

stubborn

ambassadress

agent

ratify

confirm

paragon

epitome

esteem

respect

esteemed

respected

importation

the slipping in

indispensable

essential

sidle

skulk

disparagement

scourn

waxing cross

spreading the gospel non-stop

monomania

obssesion

endearment

affection

sexton

grave digger

precinct

bound

hasped

fastened

recur

return

levity

glee

sovereign

ruler

benign

temperate

raiment

clothing

tarry

linger, loiter

threescore

three times twenty

tenfold

ten times as great

vension

deerflesh, bushmeat

sod

turf, pasture, meadow

birthright

a particular right of possession or privilege a person has from birth, especially as an eldest son.

statute

regulation

defile

mar one’s purity

wroth

angry

dressed to the nines

clad to perfection; dressed smartly

thereom

thesis, concept, hypothesis, deduction, statement

respite

a period of temporary delay

refute

prove a statement wrong; disaprove

cyclic

one in which a series of events happens again and again in the same order.

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