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1810720404avocation(n.) an activity pursued for pleasure; a hobby.0
1810720405capricious(adj.) changing suddenly; fickle1
1810720406disparity(n.) an inequality; a gap; an imbalance2
1810720407efficacy(n.) capacity or power to produce a desired effect3
1810720408epistle(n.) a letter or literary composition in letter form4
1810720409hospice1)(n.) a home providing care for the sick or terminally ill. 2) (n.) a lodging for travellers, especially one run by a religious order5
1810720410impetus(n.) a moving force; impulse; stimulus6
1810720411moribund(adj.) approaching death; about to become obsolete7
1810720412reticent(adj.) silent; reserved8
1810720413vacillate(v.) to swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will9
1839159796conform(v.) adjusting one's behavior or thinking to coincide with a group standard10
1896767222trepidation(n.) fear, nervous apprehension11
1915981071malfeasance(n.) misconduct or wrongdoing, especially by a public official12
1916012362portent(adj.) ominous13
1916012363agglomerationa process involving the clustering or concentrating of people or activities.14
1916012364atrophy(n.) the wasting away of a body organ or tissue; any progressive decline or failure; (v.) to waste away15
1916012365squalid(adj.) filthy, wretched, debased16

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