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Abhor |
1. To shrink from in disgust; to detect 2. Disgusting; causing loathing |
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Affable/ affability |
1.Pleasant, approachable, gracious. 2. affability: friendliness of manner |
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Amiss |
1. In a wrong or imperfect way 2. Out of order; wrong |
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Despondent |
Depressed from loss of hope or confidence; utterly discouraged |
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Entreat/ entreaty |
1. To ask earnestly; to beg. 2. entreaty: a plea or earnest request |
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Haunt |
1. To stay in one's mind continually 2. To visit frequently 3. To appear in the form of a ghost |
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Impel |
1. To drive or to propel 2. To urge or drive by force or moral pressure |
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Interminable |
Endless; seeming to be without end |
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Irascible |
Quick tempered; irritable |
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Profound |
1. Intense; deeply felt 2. Having understanding or knowledge that goes beneath the surface, beyond the obvious |
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Recluse/ reclusive |
1. A person who lives apart from society and often alone 2. reclusive: withdrawn from society |
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Reverberate |
To be repeated as in a series of echoes or vibrations |
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Sage |
1.Having wisdom and good judgement 2. A person known for wisdom and good judgement 3. An aromatic grayish-green plant used in cooking |
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Tirade |
A long, angry speech |
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Tremulous |
1. Marked by trembling and shaking 2. Timid or fearful |
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Your score |
100% You can do it!!! |