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Allege
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Verb-to assert without proof or confirmation
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Arrant
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Adjective;thoroughgoing, out and out, shameless, blatant
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badinage
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noun-light and playful conversation
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conciliate
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verb-to overcome the distrust of; to win over; to appease; pacify; reconcile, make consistent
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countermand
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verb-to cancel or reverse one order or command with another that is contrary to the first
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echelon
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noun-one in a series of grades in an organization or field of activity; an organized military unit; a step like formation
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exacerbate
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noun-to make more violent, severe, bitter, or painful
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fatuous
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adj.-stupid or foolish in a self-satisfied way
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irrefutable
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adj.-impossible to disprove; beyond argument
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juggernaut
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noun-a massive and inescapable force or object that crushes whatever is in its path
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