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Acquiesce
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to consent or comply passively or without protest
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pertinacious
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holding tenaciously to a purpose, belief, opinion, or course of action
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adjuration
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a solemn and earnest appeal to someone to do something
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epistle
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a literary composition in the form of a letter
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interpose
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to place (oneself) between others or things; insert or introduce between parts
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physiognomy
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the art of judging human character from facial features
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sanctimonious
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feigning piety or righteousness; excessively or hypocritically pious
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sanguine
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of the color of blood; red
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