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repulse |
an act of beating back or driving away, as with force |
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famished |
intensely hungry; ravenous |
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comprehensive |
including nearly everything; large scope; complete |
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pious |
devotely religious |
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arrogance |
overbearing pride |
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deference |
respect and honor due to another |
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perverse |
determined to go against what is reasonable, expected, or desired; contrary |
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absolve |
to free from blame |
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prevail |
to be superior in power or influence, to succeed |
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defile |
to spoil the purity of: to make dirty or unclean |
