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diffident

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modest or shy because of a lack of self-confidence

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abrogate

Front

repeal or do away with

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belie

Front

fail to fulfill or justify

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enfranchise

Front

to give the right to vote

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abstemious

Front

not self-indulgent, especially when eating and drinking

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auspicious

Front

conducive to success; favorable

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Circumlocution

Front

the use of many words where fewer would do, especially in a deliberate attempt to be vague or evasive.

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acumen

Front

the ability to make good judgements and quick decisions

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deciduous

Front

(of plants and shrubs) shedding foliage at the end of the growing season, annually

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deleterious

Front

causing harm or damage

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bowdlerize

Front

remove material that is considered improper or offensive from (a text or account), especially with the result that it becomes weaker or less effective.

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churlish

Front

rude in a mean-spirited and surly way

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Circumnavigate

Front

sail all the way around (something, especially the world).

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chicanery

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the use of trickery to achieve a political, financial, or legal purpose

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abjure

Front

solemnly renounce

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bellicose

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Demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight.

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Chromosome

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a threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.

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Antebellum

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occurring or existing before a particular war, especially the American Civil War.

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enervate

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cause (someone) to feel drained of energy or vitality; weaken

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Epiphany

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the manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles as represented by the Magi

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