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extenuating

(adj) excusing, lessening the seriousness of guilt or crime, e.g., of mitigating factors

persistence

A memory problem in which unwanted memories cannot be put out of mind

inflammatory

Arousing anger or strong emotion

scrupulously

Being cautious, careful, conscientious

rolling

Massage movement in which the tissues are pressed and twisted using a fast back-and-forth movement.

coddling

Pampering; treating tenderly

concession

Something given up or yielded

coincide

To be in the same place or occur at the same time.

prestige

a high standing achieved through success or influence or wealth etc.

tactician

a person who is skilled at planning tactics

provocateur

a person who provokes trouble, causes dissension, or the like; agitator

polyglot

a speaker of many languages

resignation

acceptance of fate

fiat

an official order, a decree

conciliatory

appeasing; soothing; showing willingness to reconcile

sentient

aware; conscious; able to perceive

lax

careless or negligent

Confounding

confusing

incognito

disguise

desiccated

dried up, dehydrated

gullibe

easily deceived

malleable

easy to shape or bend

grisly

frightful, horrible, ghastly

unstintingly

generously or abundantly, without reservation or limit

inscrutable

impossible to understand or interpret

nonchalance

indifference; lack of concern; composure

manipulating

influencing, especially with intent to deceive

paltry

insignificant; worthless

insubstantial

lacking substance; insignificant; frail; immaterial

hegemony

leadership or dominance, especially by one country or social group over others.

supine

lying on the back

raucous

making or constituting a disturbingly harsh and loud noise

stolid

not easily moved mentally or emotionally; dull, unresponsive

petulant

peevish, annoyed by trifles, easily irritated and upset

adulation

praise or flattery that is excessive

denunciation

public condemnation of someone or something

leverage

raising needed funds through borrowing to increase a firm's rate of return

rescind

retract; repeal

vengeance

revenge

derisive

ridiculing, mocking

contemptuous

showing contempt; scornful

adroitly

skillfully; cleverly; expertly

compensation

something given to make up for something else

protruding

sticking out; projecting

vivisect

to dissect the living body of an animal

renounced

to give up or put aside voluntarily

emulate

to imitate with the intent of equaling or surpassing the model

gibe

to utter taunting words; an expression of scorn

candor

truthfulness; sincere honesty

galling

very irritating


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