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Proclivity |
a natural tendency to like something or behave in a particular way |
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Torrent |
an overwhelming number or amount |
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Contempt |
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike |
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Stagnant |
not circulating or flowing |
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displace |
take the place of or have precedence over |
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strew |
spread by scattering |
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tyranny |
dominance through threat of punishment and violence |
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sieve |
a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles |
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insidious |
working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way |
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disperse |
distribute loosely, to spread out people or things, making them move in different directions |