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14854073707impotent(adj.) powerless; lacking strength syn : ineffective; helpless ant : potent; powerful0
14854073708antithesis(n.) an exact opposite; an opposite extreme syn : converse ant : same1
14854073709maelstrom(n.) whirlpool; turbulence; agitated state of mind2
14854073710emendation(n.) a correction syn : improvement; amendment3
14854073711chagrin(n.) embarrassment; a complete loss of courage4
14854073712bauble(n.) a showy but useless thing syn : trinket5
14854073713diaphanous(adj.) very sheer and light syn : transparent; gossamer ant : opaque6
14854073714labyrinth(n.) a complicated network of winding passages; a maze7
14854073715gloat(v.) to look at or think about with great satisfaction syn : revel; crow8
14854073716impediment(n.) a barrier; obstruction syn : obstacle; hindrance ant : aid9
14854073717bestial(adj.) savage; brutal syn : brutish; vile; cruel ant : humane; kind10
14854073718effete(adj.) worn out; barren syn : exhausted; spent & sterile ant : vital; vigorous11
14854073719shard(n.)fragment12
14854073720bland(adj.) mild; tasteless; dull syn : smooth; agreeable ant : exciting; thrilling13
14854073721nihilism(n.) a total rejection of established laws14

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