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hidebound
(adj) narrow-minded and rigid; especially in opinions or prejudices; stubbornly and unthinkingly conservative
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deracinate
(v) to pull up by the roots
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interstice
(n) a small, narrow space between things or parts of things
100
divination
(n) the art or act of predicting the future or discovering hidden knowledge
100
mountebank
(n) a trickster or swindler; a charlatan
200
supine
(adj) lying flat on one's back; listless or lethargic; apathetic or passive
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eleemosynary
(adj.) charitable; dependent upon or supported by charity, derived from or provided by charity
200
schism
(n) a formal split within a religious organization; any division or separation of a group or organization into hostile factions
200
elixir
(n) a potion once thought capable of curing all ils and maintaining life indefinitely
200
bilious
(adj) peevish or irritable; sickeningly unpleasant
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ribald
(adj.) irreverently mocking; coarse, vulgar or indecent in language
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aegis
(n.) protection; patronage; sponsorship
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bowlderize
(v) to remove material considered offensive (from a book, play, film, etc.)
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hoi polloi
(n) the common people, the masses
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lucubration
(n) laborious study or thought, especially at night
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vignette
(n) a short description or sketch; a picture or illustration with edges that gradually shade off
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melee
(n) a confused struggle
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paen
(n) a song of praise, joy, or triumph
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risible
(adj) pertaining to laughter
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quasi
(adj.) resembling but not actually being; seemingly but not actually or completely
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chimerical
(adj.) absurd; wildly fantastic; impossible
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lachrymose
(adj) given to tears or weeping; causing to shed tears
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rapacity
(n) inordinate greed; the disposition to obtain one's desires by force, extortion, or plunder
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folderol
(n) foolish talk, ideas, or procedures; nonsense; a trife
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verisimilitude
(n) the quality of appearing to be true, real, likely, or probable
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