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Pretext |
a reason given in justification of a course of action that is not the real reason. |
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Sordid |
involving ignoble actions and motives; arousing moral distaste and contempt. |
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Intermediary |
a person who acts as a link between people in order to try to bring about an agreement or reconciliation; a mediator. |
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Malignity |
an instance of malignant or malicious behavior or nature. |
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Capitulated |
cease to resist an opponent or an unwelcome demand; surrender. |
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Categorically |
In an unqualified manner |
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Retribution |
The act of correcting your wrongdoing A justified penalty The act of revenge, especially in real life |
