7294372620 | Chattel | an item of personal, movable property; slave | 0 | |
7294372621 | Austere | stern, as in manner; without excess, unadorned, severely simple and plain | 1 | |
7294372622 | Lament | to express sorrow or regret; to mourn | 2 | |
7294372623 | Aloof | distant, reserved in manner; uninvolved | 3 | |
7294372624 | Cerebral | of or relating to the brain; an intellectual person | 4 | |
7294372625 | incongruous | not appropriate; unsuited to the surroundings; not fitting in | 5 | |
7294372626 | Bulwark | a defensive wall; something serving as a principal defense | 6 | |
7294372627 | Connoisseur | an expert, particularly in matters of art and taste | 7 | |
7294372628 | Cacophony | harsh sounds | 8 | |
7294372629 | Expunge | to remove; to delete; to erase | 9 | |
7294372630 | Concession | An acknowledgment that an opposing argument may be true | 10 | |
7294372631 | Counterargument | an opposing argument to the one a writer is putting forward | 11 | |
7294372632 | Allusion | An indirect reference to a mythological, literary or historical person, place, or thing | 12 |
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