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Ardent |
Enthusiastic or passionate; intense |
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Cadence |
A modulation or inflection of the voice; rythem, tempo |
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Purloin |
Steal; rob |
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Tenet |
A principle of belief, especially one of the main principles of a religion of philosophy; belief |
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Vagabond |
A person who wanders from place to place; hobo |
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Amerliorate |
Make something bad better; improve |
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Eccentric |
Person that is strange; freakish |
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Inure |
Accustom to something, unpleasent; adapt |
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Paroxysm |
A sudden attack of violent expression; spasm |
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Beseech |
To ask someone urgently to do something; beg |
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Fervent |
Having or displaying a passionate intensity; glowing |
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Inexorable |
Impossible to stop or prevent, or impossible to persuade; inevitable |
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Perambulate |
A walk or travel through or around a place or area for pleasure;stroll |
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Tirade |
A long, angry, violent speech; rant |