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Archaic
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 Adjective -Related or belonging to an earlier time |
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Carouse
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 Verb -To take part in wild, noisy merrymaking |
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Chicanery
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Noun
-Clever deception through the use of misleading or confusing words or acts
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Contentious
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 Adjective -Causing or marked by argument or conflict |
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Dissemble
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 Verb -To conceal with an intent to deceive |
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Egregious
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 Adjective -Conspicuously bad; flagrant |
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Execrate
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 Verb -To utterly abhor; to denounce as detestable Noun: Execration |
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Fealty
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 Noun -Faithfulness; allegiance |
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Microcosm
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 Noun -A small system that operates or develops like a larger system; a miniature world |
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Paroxysm
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 Noun -A sudden, violent, and uncontrollable action or occurence |
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Pecuniary
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 Adjective -Having to do with money |
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Rectitude
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 Noun -High moral character |
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Stratagem
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 Noun -A clever scheme for gaining an end |
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Stultify
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 Verb -To render useless or ineffectual; to weaken |
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Vendetta
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 Noun -A blood feud; a prolonged and bitter feud |
