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diatribe

a verbal attack; abusively critical speech or writing

edifice

a structure; building; large of size

infraction

a violation; breaking a law or rule

censure

disapproval; blame; rebuke

accolade

expression of approval; praise

profane

lacking reverence; showing disrespect; irreverent

gravity

seriousness; weighty importance

assuage

to make less severe; relieve; lessen

cacophony

unpleasant noise; discordant sounds

somber

very serious; solemn; sad depressing; melancholy


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