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abeyance
a condition of suspended activity
abhorrence
feeling of loathing
absolve
to be freed of guilt
adamantine
unyielding; adamant
animosity
ill will; grudge
appalled
offended; disgusted
apprehension
anxiety
assiduity
diligence
auspicious
lucky; promising success
avarice
desire; greed
aversion
desire to avoid something; disgust
capricious
guided by whim; spontatneous
circuitously
not being direct in language or action
clemency
to be merciful
commiseration
the feeling or showing of sorrow
condescension
to assume an air of superiority
contingent
liable, but not certain to happen
copious
present in large; lavish
debilitating
to weaken
deferential
obedient; dutiful
detrimental
damaging
entreated
to beg
exonerated
to free from blame
facetious
funny, joking
fortuitously
in a manner of happening by change; luckily
frivolity
state of being unimportant
ignominously
shameful
imbecility
stupid, insulting
imperceptible
barely noticeable
imperiously
commanding
indelible
permanent
insurmountable
invincible; incapable of being overcome
interminable
powerlessly long, prolonged
irrecovable
unable to be undone
ludicrous
ridiculous
magnanimous
chivalrous; galliant
malignity
evil, bad
melancholy
dismal; depressed
miscreant
villain; one who behaves criminally
mollified
to soften
morose
sullen, gloomy
obsequious
obedient; dutiful
odious
deserving hatred; repulse
omnipotent
all powerful
ostentatiously
flashy
pernicious
dangerous; wiked
phenomenon
fascination
plebeian
roman commoner
presentiment
preminition; foreshadowing
portentous
exciting; foreboding
proffered
offer
propensity
inclination, weakness
ravenously
very hungry; barbaric
repugnance
aversion; disgust
sagaciously
wisely
sanguinary
bloody
slovenly
dirty; disordered
spasmodic
twithcings; erratic
subterfuge
deception
superciliously
proudly; arrogently
transfixed
to hold ones attention; captivated
tremulous
shaking
trenchant
sarcastic; scathing
trepidation
anxiety; worry
unconscionable
immortal
unrenumerative
unprofilable
venerated
honored
vestige
a trace, or a little bit; hint
vivaciously
lively