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Anathema |
A person is thing detested or lots loathed |
Someone or something hated |
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Banter |
Teasing or playful conversation |
Joshing, joking, kidding |
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Castigate |
To criticize or punish severely |
Reprimand, chastise, scold |
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Docile |
Easy to teach or manage |
Submissive, compliant, obediant |
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Emaciated |
Extremely thin, wasted away |
Withered, skeletal, bony |
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Gauche |
Having or showing a lack of awareness about the proper way to behave; socially awkward |
Awkward, uncultured, uncouth |
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Heresy |
The crime of having a belief that goes against established doctrine |
Dissent, nonconformity |
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Ignominy |
Public shame, disgrace or dishonor |
Humiliation, disrespect |
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Libation |
Celebratory drink; usually alcoholic |
Alcoholic toast, booze |
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Motley |
Made up of many different people or things |
Varied, diversified, assorted |