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Alienate (2) |
1) to cause to feel unfriendly where friendliness existed 2) to cause to feel alone or cut off from |
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Fervent |
having or showing great warmth or deep feeling; intensely eager |
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Forbearance |
showing self-control or patience |
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Gullible |
Easily tricked; too trusting |
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Hinderance |
any person or thing that is an obstacle |
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inflammatory (3) |
1) causing anger or trouble 2) to excite or anger 3) to make or become swollen and sore |
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ordain (2) |
1) to order or prearrange 2) to install as a minister, priest, or rabbi, often in a special ceremony |
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ovation |
an enthusiastic reception; long and loud applause |
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overt |
not hidden ; public |
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recant |
to take back an opinion or statement; to confess to being wrong |
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rejoinder |
a reply to what has been said |
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reproach |
to find fault with; to blame; discredit or disgrace |
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servile |
like a slave; excessively humble |
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surpass |
to exceed or go beyond |
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villify |
to make vicious remarks about someone in a way that damages that person's character; to slander |