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7978748780nativityn. the occasion of a person's birth0
7978748781nihilismn. the rejection of all religious and moral principles, often in the belief that life is meaningless1
7978748782notoriousadj. famous or well known, typically for some bad quality or deed2
7978748783omnipotentadj. having unlimited power; able to do anything (god)3
7978748784patronagen. the power to control appointments to office or the right to privileges4
7978748785pentadj. pent up5
7978748786perplexedadj. completely baffled; very puzzled6
7978748787piningv. suffer a mental and physical decline, especially because of a broken heart7
7978748788precipitousadj. extremely steep8
7978748789presumev. suppose that something is the case on the basis of probability9
7978748790primitiveadj. preserving the character of an early stage in the evolutionary or historical development of something10
7978748791prudencen. caution; good judgement11
7978748792pungentadj. sharp to the smell or taste12
7978748793pusillanimitypettiness, cowardly13
7978748794quelledv. put an end to14
7978748795quixoticadj. exceedingly idealistic; unrealistic and impractical15
7978748796recapitulationn. an act or instance of summarizing and restating the main points of something16
7978748797refluentadj. flowing back; ebbing17
7978748798remnantn. a small part remaining behind18
7978748799predecessorn. a person who held a job or office before the current holder19

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