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| acquiescence (NEED DEFINITION)  |
| antagonized (NEED DEFINITION) |
| apoplectic (NEED DEFINITION) |
| as_suage as·suaged, as·suag·ing, as·suag·es. 1. To make (something burdensome or painful) less intense or severe: assuage her grief. See Synonyms at relieve. |
| begrudge (NEED DEFINITION) |
| candid (NEED DEFINITION) |
| Ca_taw_ba n., pl. Catawba or Ca·taw·bas.a. A Native American people formerly inhabiting territory along the Catawba River in North and South Carolina and now located in western South Carolina. b. A member of this people. c. The Siouan language of the Catawba. |
| col_lard 1. See kale. 2. collards. The leaves of kale, used as a vegetable. [Variant of colewort.] |
| con_de_scend intr.v. con·de·scend·ed, con·de·scend·ing, con·de·scends. 1. To descend to the level of one considered inferior; lower oneself. |
| cultivated (NEED DEFINITION) |
| diminutive (NEED DEFINITION) |
| dis_patch tr.v. dis·patched, dis·patch·ing, dis·patch·es. 1. To relegate to a specific destination or send on specific business |
| dispensation (NEED DEFINITION) |
| dom_i_cile n. 1. A residence; a home. |
| ec_cen_tric adj. 1. Departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern. See Synonyms at strange. |
| en·tail tr.v. en·tailed, en·tail·ing, en·tails. 1. To have, impose, or require as a necessary accompaniment or consequence: an investment that entailed high risk. |
| expunge (NEED DEFINITION) |
| hulking (NEED DEFINITION) |
| il_lic_it adj. Not sanctioned by custom or law; unlawful. |
| impudent (NEED DEFINITION) |
| in_dig_e_nous adj. 1. Originating and growing or living in an area or environment. See Synonyms at native. |
| inevitable (NEED DEFINITION) |
| infantile (NEED DEFINITION) |
| irked (NEED DEFINITION) |
| ma_lev_o_lent adj. 1. Having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others; malicious. |
| melancholy (NEED DEFINITION) |
| misgivings (NEED DEFINITION) |
| neb_u_lous adj. 1. Cloudy, misty, or hazy. |
| pi_e_ty n., pl. pi·e·ties. 1. The state or quality of being pious, especially: a. Religious devotion and reverence to God. b. Devotion and reverence to parents and family: filial piety. |
| pred_i_lec_tion n. A partiality or disposition in favor of something; a preference. |
| pro_found adj. pro·found·er, pro·found·est. 1. Situated at, extending to, or coming from a great depth; deep. See Synonyms at deep. |
| rep_er_toire n. 1. The stock of songs, plays, operas, readings, or other pieces that a player or company is prepared to perform. |
| stealth_y adj. stealth·i·er, stealth·i·est. Marked by or acting with quiet, caution, and secrecy intended to avoid notice. See Synonyms at secret. |
| stifle (NEED DEFINITION) |
| sublety (NEED DEFINITION) |
| succinct (NEED DEFINITION) |
| tac_i_turn adj. Habitually untalkative. See Synonyms at silent. |
| unsullied (NEED DEFINITION) |
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