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Abjure
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Verb: To renounce an oath
Example: Giles Corey abjured his faith in Puritanism as his fellow Puritans piled stones upon him. |
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Credulity
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Noun: A tendency to be too ready to believe something is true (often without facts).
Example: Sam's credulity was astounding; he always clicked on the pop-up ads. |
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Ineffable
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Adjective: Too great or extreme to be expressed in words.
Example: Mrs. Wiggs possesses an ineffable love of Shakespeare. |
