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Affluent |
having an abundance of wealth, property, or other material goods; prosperous; rich |
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Vaulted |
constructed or covered with a vault, as a building or chamber. |
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Irony |
the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning |
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Nemesis |
something that a person cannot conquer, achieve, etc. an opponent or rival whom a person cannot best or overcome. |
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Scoffed |
to speak derisively; mock; jeer |
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Jostled |
to bump, push, shove, brush against, or elbow roughly or rudely. |
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Obstinacy |
the quality or state of being obstinate; stubbornness. |
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Virtuous |
conforming to moral and ethical principles; morally excellent; upright: |
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Intricacies |
having many interrelated parts or facets; entangled or involved: |
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Vehemently |
zealous; ardent; impassioned: characterized by rancor or anger; violent: |
