abhor
to strongly dislike or hate something
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banal
so ordinary or overused that it is boring and unoriginal
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coerce
to force someone to do something through pressure or threats
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corrosive
gradually damaging or weakening something, physically or figuratively
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deleterious
causing harm or damage
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deride
to mock or speak about someone or something with contempt
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dispel
to cause a doubt, fear, or false belief to disappear
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elated
extremely happy and excited
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exasperate
to irritate or frustrate someone greatly
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exonerate
to officially clear someone from blame or responsibility
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feign
to pretend to have a feeling, condition, or quality that is not genuine
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flagrant
obviously wrong or offensive in a shocking way
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improvise
to create or perform something without preparing it beforehand
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incessant
continuing without stopping or pausing
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inept
lacking skill or ability in a particular situation
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intuitive
understood or known through instinct rather than deliberate reasoning
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lament
to express sadness or regret about something
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malleable
able to be shaped, changed, or influenced fairly easily
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obstinate
stubbornly refusing to change an opinion or course of action
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parochial
having a narrow outlook limited to local or familiar concerns
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perceptive
quick to notice and understand things accurately
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provoke
to cause a reaction, feeling, or response
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quell
to put an end to a disturbance, feeling, or opposition
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rancor
deep and lasting bitterness or resentment
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redundant
unnecessary because it repeats something or is no longer needed
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rescind
to officially cancel a rule, decision, or agreement
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restrain
to hold back, control, or prevent someone or something from acting freely
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subversive
intended to weaken or undermine an established system or authority
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tenuous
weak, slight, or not strongly supported by evidence
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tractable
easy to control, influence, or deal with
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