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anarchist
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a person who believes in or tries to bring about anarchy. (anti-government)
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sententious
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expressing much in few words
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transcend
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to be or go beyond the range or limits of something abstract (ignoring behavior)
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hubris
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excessive pride or self-confidence; arrogance
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deference
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humble submission and respect. put your self under someone else's position
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vehement
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showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense
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piety
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the quality of being religious or reverent
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auspicious
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conductive to success; favorable
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contempt
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the feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration, worthless, or serving scorn. (not liking)
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insolence
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showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect
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brazen
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bold without shame
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famished
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extremely hungry
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intractable
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hard to control or deal with; stubborn
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dilapidated
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in a state of disrepair or ruin as a result of age or neglect
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infallible
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incapable of making mistakes or being wrong.
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