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11464704355acquiesce(verb) to assent tacitly; submit or comply silently or without protest; agree; consent0
11464714305amity(noun) friendship; peaceful harmony.1
11464732220arduous(adjective) requiring great exertion; laborious; difficult2
11464737951gestalt(noun) a configuration, pattern, or organized field having specific properties that cannot be derived from the summation of its component parts; a unified whole.3
11464837248inundate(verb) to flood; cover or overspread with water; deluge.4
11464847252perjury(noun) the willful giving of false testimony under oath or affirmation, before a competent tribunal, upon a point material to a legal inquiry.5
11464856196perspicuity(noun) clearness or lucidity, as of a statement.6
11464860778preposterous(adjective) completely contrary to nature, reason, or common sense; absurd; senseless; utterly foolish7
11464876557trepidation(noun) tremulous fear, alarm, or agitation; perturbation.8
11464876558voluble(adjective) characterized by a ready and continuous flow of words; fluent; glib; talkative9
11464888012asyndetona writing style where conjunctions are omitted in a series of words, phrases or clauses.10

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