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Section 1

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prevarication

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lying

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protracted

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adjective - Prolonged; continued. adjective - a religious meeting continued for many successive days. verb - Simple past tense and past participle of protract. adjective - Lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual. adjective - relatively long in duration; tediously protracted

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unscrupulous

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adjective - Not scrupulous; unprincipled. adjective - Without scruples, immoral adjective - Contemptuous of what is right or honorable adjective - without scruples or principles

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agog

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eager

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opulence

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wealth, affluence, abundance

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abrogate

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to abolish

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heresy

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not following tradition in a way that is so strong that you'll be punished in some way

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nonplussed

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adjective - Bewildered; unsure how to respond or act. adjective - Unfazed, unaffected, or unimpressed. verb - Simple past tense and past participle of nonplus. adjective - filled with bewilderment

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assiduity

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diligence

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ameliorate

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To make better, or more tolerable, satisfactory, prosperous, etc.; improve; meliorate. - Synonyms Amend, Improve, Better, etc. See amend.

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prevaricate

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- To deviate; swerve from the normal or proper course; stray. - To swerve from the truth; act or speak evasively; quibble.

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munificent

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very generous

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inveterate

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Old; long established. Habitual, hardened.

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promulgate

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to announce; to make known

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sanctioned

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verb - Simple past tense and past participle of sanction. adjective - formally approved and invested with legal authority adjective - conforming to orthodox or recognized rules adjective - established by authority; given authoritative approval

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debonair

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(adj.) pleasant, courteous, lighthearted; smooth and polished in manner and appearance

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jingoism

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extreme patriotism

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vexed

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annoyed, frustrated, or worried

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persnickety

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too fussy or picky

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intransigent

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refusing to compromise, irreconcilable

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ambivalent

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having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone

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obdurate

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stubborn; unyielding

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ebb

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noun - The reflux or falling of the tide; the return of tide-water toward the sea: opposed to flood or flow. See tide. noun - A flowing backward or away; decline; decay; a gradual falling off or diminution: as, the ebb of prosperity; crime is on the ebb.

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