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abominate
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to have an intense dislike or hatred for
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acculturation
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the modification of the social patterns, traits, or structures of one group or society by contact with those of another; the resultant blend
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adventitious
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resulting from chance rather than from an inherent cause or character; accidental; (medicine) acquired, not congenital
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ascribe
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to assign or refer (as a cause or source), attribute
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circuitous
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roundabout, not direct
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commiserate
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to sympathize with, have pity or sorrow for, share a feeling of distress
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enjoin
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to direct order; to prescribe a course of action in an authoritative way; to prohibit.
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expedite
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to make easy, cause progression faster
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expiate
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to make amends, make up for; to advert
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ferment
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a state of great excitement, agitation, or turbulence
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