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subvert
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To upset:to overthrow:to ruin
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subvervient
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Excessivly willing to yeild;submissive
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contort
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to twist/bend out of shape
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distort
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to change something;to make it false
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retort
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to reply quickly and sharply,often as if in reply to an accusation
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tortuous
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Having many twits and turns;trickery
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adversity
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Hardship misfortune
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introvert
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A person whos thoughts and interests are directed inward
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prose
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ordinary speech w/o rhyme ormeter
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avert
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To turn away(one's eyes)
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