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31283010approbation(n.) the expression of approval or favorable opinion
31283011assuage(v.) to make easier, relieve
31283012coalition(n.) a union for some specific perpose, alliance
31283013decadence(n.) decline, deterioration, corruption
31283014elicit(v.) to bring out from some source like from another person
31283015expostulate(v.) to attempt to dissuade someone from some course or decision
31283016hackneyed(adj.) used so often as to lack freshness, trite
31283017histus(n.) a gap, opening (in sense of having an element missing)
31283018innuendo(n.) a hint, indirect suggestion, insinuation
31283019intercedeto plead on behalf of someone else, intervene
31283020jaded(adj.) worn-out, dulled (in the sense of being satiated by excessive indulgence)
31283021lurid(adj.) causing shock, pale, ghastly
31283022meritorious(adj.) worthy, deserving recognition and praise
31283023petulant(adj.) peevish, easily irritated
31283024prerogative(n.) a sepcial right or privilege, perquisite
31283025provincial(adj.) local, narrow in mind or coutlook; (n.) a person with a narrow point of view
31283026simulate(v.) to imitate, feign
31283027transcend(v.) to rise about or beyond, exceed
31283028umbrage(n.) shade cast by trees; an over shadowing influence or power, annoyance
31283029unctuous(adj.) trying too hard to give an impression of sincerity, mealymouthed

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