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bewail

To express deep regret or sorrow over

Destitute

Without resources or possessions, especially the necessities of life.

Detract

To take away, especially from the value, beauty, or importance of.

Emancipate

To set free from slavery; To liberate

Extol

To praise highly

Flamboyant

Excessively showy; Unrestrained

Impetus

A driving force; anything that causes an action

Insuperable

Incapable of being overcome or defeated

Intermittent

Not continuous; happening at intervals

Maxim

A general truth or rule of conduct; a short saying

Obligatory

Required or demanded

Plumb

To measure the depth of water

Vagabond

A person who wanders form place to place

Visage

A face, especially one that expresses feelings

Wheedle

To coax by using sly persuasion or insincere praise.