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obsequious
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equivalent to , characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning. attentive, obedient, dutiful.
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insinuation
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an indirect or covert suggestion or hint, especially of a derogatory nature. sly, subtle, usually a derogatroy utterance (something bad about someone)
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Vengeance
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violent revenge. punishment inflicted in retaliation for an injjury or offense
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Attain
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to reach, achieve, or accomplish; gain; obtain: to attain one's goals. to come to or arrive at, especially after some labor or tedium; reach
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impassivity
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not able or susceptible to physical feeling or pain.
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apathy
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a lack of feeling or emotion, interest, concern.
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usurper
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to seize, take over, or appropriate (land, a throne, etc) without authority.
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zeal
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fervor for a person, cause, or object; eager desire or endeavor; enthusiastic diligence; ardor. Jealousy.
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fervent
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great intensity of feeling.
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prodigious
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a strange or unusual rememberance.
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derangement
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the act of deranging or state of being deranged. a mental disorder or serious mental disturbance.
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galvanic
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affecting or affected as if by galvanism; startling; shocking.
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vigorously
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endowed with bodily or mental strength or vitality; robust, powerful, forceful.
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gesticulations
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an animated or excited gesture.
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maneuvered
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an act or instance of changing the direction of a moving ship, vehicle, etc. to steer in various directions as required.
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