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ADHERENT |
someone who supports a particular party, person, or set of ideas |
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ADVERSITY |
difficulties; misfortune |
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ADVOCATE |
a person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy |
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DISDAIN |
the feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect; contempt |
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DISCLOSE |
make (secret or new information) known |
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EPHEMERAL |
lasting for a very short time |
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EXPEDIENT |
(of an action) convenient and practical, although possibly improper or immoral |
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RIGOROUS |
extremely thorough, exhaustive, or accurate |
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SUBMISSIVE |
ready to conform to the authority or will of others; meekly obedient or passive |
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OBDURATE |
stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or course of action |