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verisimilitude
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noun- the appearance or semblance of truth; likelihood; probability
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inexorable
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adj- not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped
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retinue
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noun- a group of retainers or attendants
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insipid
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adj- lacking taste or savor
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fedora
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noun- a low soft felt hat with the crown creased lengthwise
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corroborate
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transitive verb- to support with evidence or authority: make more certain
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physiognomy
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noun- the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance
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suppliant
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noun- a person who supplicates; petitioner
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tedium
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noun- the quality or state of being wearisome; irksomeness; tediousness
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torrid
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adj- parched with heat especially of the sun
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