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1780113492augmentTo increase or make larger0
1780113493reticentInclined to keep silent; reserved1
1780113494incoherentNot able to be understood; nonsensical2
1780113495heresyAn opinion violently opposed to established beliefs3
1780113496importuneto ask incessantly, beg, nag4
1780113497extolpraise, glorify, or honor5
1780113498enigmaA puzzle, mystery, or riddle6
1780113499provincialLimited in knowledge of the world; narrow-minded; from a rural area7
1780113500repudiateTo disown, reject, or deny the validity of8
1780113501shibbolethA set of stories, word, expression, or custom that distinguishes a particular group of persons from all others; a commonplace saying or truism.9
3081870115relegateTo place in a lower position; to assign, refer, turn over; to banish10
3081870116dogmaticExpressing a rigid opinion based on unproved or improvable principles11
3081870937adamentFirm in purpose or opinion, unyielding, obdurate, implacable, inflexible;12
3081871736indolentHabitually lazy or idle13
3081871737nihilismThe belief that there are no values or morals in the universe14
3081872585asceticOne who leads a life of self-denial and contemplation; absent of luxury15
3081872586elucidateTo clarify, explain16
3081873369complacentSelf-satisfied; smug17
3081873370nefariousWicked, depraved, devoid of moral standards18
3081874769germaneRelevant, appropriate, apropos, fitting19

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