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11655230978ameliorate (v)to make better or less painful0
11655243381deleterious (adj)harmful, injurious1
11655252808gesticulation (n)a dramatic gesture used instead of speaking, to emphasize one's words2
11655262267visage (n)the form or expression of one's face3
11655274664indignant (adj)Angry due to something unfair or wrong; justifiable anger4
11655284968ethereal (adj)celestial, heavenly, unworldly5
11655294191loquacious (adj)talkative; chatty; wordy6
11655302131sagacious (adj)wise7
11655306661assuage (v)to reduce pain8
11655311227lascivious (adj)inclined to lustfulness; arousing sexual desire9
11655323751vociferous (adj)expressed in a very loud or forceful way10
11655328537acuity (n)sharpness of perception or mind11
11655335100vehemently (adv)impassioned, violently, angrily12
11655341874incredulous (adj)skeptical; showing disbelief13
11655352360quell (v)to pacify; to subdue; to quiet down14
11655357025adversary (n)an opponent15
11655366438nefarious (adj)very mean and wicked16
11655372582parry (v)to avoid, deflect, ward off17
11655385547requisition (n)a formal demand18
11655391321imprudent (adj)careless; rash19

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