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grasping, avaricious; a soldier of fortune
mercenary
a work, composition, piece, oeuvre
opus
motionless; incative, sluggish, lethargic
inert
a facing, overlay, facade; a pretense
veneer
to irritate, vex, try one's patience
exasperate
mutual, give-and-take, quid pro quo
reciprocal
to incorporate, encompass; to personify
embody
a restraint, restriction; a criticism
stricture
a moral tale of fable, allegory
parable
decisive, critical, pivotal
crucial
sensible, logical, reasonable
rational
a bottomless pit, chasm, gorge
abyss
forgetfulness, obscurity,nothingness
oblivion
the grounds, lees, residue, leftovers
dregs
colorless, bloodless, ashen; insipid
pallid
careless, neglectful, remiss, derelict
negligent
a failure, disaster, flop, bomb
fiasco
an inheritance, legacy, descent, pedigree
heritage
to happen, occur, come to pass
befall
to embellish, decorate, gussy up
garnish