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Abstain |
To restrain oneself from indulging something |
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Censure |
To express disapproval of |
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Digression |
A temporary departure from the main subject in speech or writting |
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Empathy |
The ability to understand and share the feelings of another |
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Fortuitous |
Happening by accident or lucky chance other than design |
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Haughty |
Arrogently superior and disdainful |
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Lobbyist |
A person who takes part in an organized attempt to infuence legislators |
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Provocative |
Causing annoyance,anger, or another strong reaction,especially deliberately |
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Scrutinize |
Examine or inspect closely and thoroughly |
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Vindicate |
To clear of blame or suspicion |