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Oligarchy
Government by a few
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Bringing sleep
Somniferous
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Try to Devine the future through (circumlocution,chiromancy)
Chiromancy (palm reading)
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Confluence
Con (together), flu (flow) Confluence means: a flowing together
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Analgesic
Painkiller
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Semitransparent
Diaphanous
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It was (egregious,discursive) act of vandalism.
Egregious (blatant)
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Caustic
Caust (burn) Caustic means:burning
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Ingenuous
Innocent and naive
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Adherent
Supporter
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Self-obsession
Egomania
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He has a comfortable (confluence,sinecure) in his uncle's firm.
Sinecure (an easily lucrative job)
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Polyglot
Poly (many), glott (tongue) Polyglot means: multi-linguist
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Mollify
Make soft
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Treacherous
Perfidious
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Hamlet's famous (polyglot,soliloquy) is the question.
Soliloquy (speech to oneself)
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Perspicuous
Brilliantly clear
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Circumlocution
Talking in circles
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Topple from power
Depose
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To (abjure,depose) one's former beliefs is stressful.
Abjure (renounce)
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Gregarious
Greg (group), ous (full of) Gregarious means: sociable
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Intransigent
Not compromising