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Acquiesce |
To assent; to agree without protest; to allow something to happen by staying silent or by not arguing |
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Converse |
Opposite or contrary in direction, action, sequence, etc.; turned around; something reversed in order |
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Deleterious |
Harmful; damaging; injurious to health |
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Enamored |
Smitten; in love with; can be used in reference to appreciation for an object; to cause to feel a strong or excessive interest or fascination |
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Futile |
Useless; hopeless; pointless; incapable of producing any result; ineffective; not successful |
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Inevitable |
Certain; unavoidable; unable to be evaded or escaped; necessary |
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Reticence |
Reluctance; unwillingness; silence; the state of being reserved or restrained |
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Tortuous |
Arduous; trying; difficult; full of twists, turns, or bends; not direct or straightforward, as in procedure or speech |
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Proximity |
Nearness in place, time, order, or occurence; closeness in relation |
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Shroud |
Hide; cover; shield from view; to veil, as in obscurity or mystery |