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| Person who dislikes others |
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| Make less servere, to calm |
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harden in feeling, resitant to persuasion
The president was completely OBDURATE on the matter and no amount of persuasion would change his mind. |
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Overly submissive and eager to please
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| To anticpate and make unnecessary |
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TO stop up, prevent the passage of
During a solar eclipse the sun's light is OCCLUDED by the moon |
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model of excellence
She is the PARAGON of what a judge should be. OR
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someone who shows off learning
Excessive commentary on a subject could earn you a reputation as a PEDANT |
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Willing to betray one's trust
The actress's PERFIDIOUS companion revealed all of her secrets. |
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to penetrate
(Think - IMpermeable is unable to penetrate) |
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| Charity, Desire to promote goodness. |
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To throw violently, to bring about abruptly, lacking diliberation.
knowing the married couple had only known each other 2 months, friends expected such a precipitate marriage to end in divorce. |
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| TO appease, to concilliate |
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| Correct behavior, obidence to rules and customs |
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Motionless.
Many animals are QUIESCENT during winter months |
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