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202850305antithesisnoun- the exact opposite
202850306apexnoun- highest point
202850307apostlenoun- follower; a pioneer of moral reform; strong supporter
202850308bucolicadjective- rustic; rural
202850309cogentadjective- persuasive; potent; convincing; appeals to the powers of intellect
202850310diffidentadjective- shy; modest
202850311dilatoryadjective- inclined to delay or postpone; tardy
202850312esotericadjective- belonging to, or understood by an especially informed few
202850313fracasnoun- a noisy dispute
202850314grimacenoun- a wry, distorted face
202850315renegeverb- to go back one one's word
202850316seditionnoun- act of arousing rebellion against established law and order
202850317incrementnoun- an addition; increase
202850318inculcateverb- to fix firmly in the mind of another
202850319lugubriousadjective- mournful; foolishly sorrowful; ridiculously grief
202850320luridadjective- harshly vivid; ghostly, horrid
202850321misnomernoun- a name wrongly applied
202850322ostensibleadjective- seemingly real or true; pretended
202850323ostentationnoun- showing off; boastful display
202850324permeateverb- soak through; penetrate
202850325perniciousadjective- extremely harmful or destructive; evil
202850326travestynoun- ridiculous imitation of a serious work, performance, or concept

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