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- impeccable
- not capable of sinning or liable to sin; free from fault or blame : FLAWLESS
- behoove
- to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
- filial
- of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter; having or assuming the relation of a child or offspring
- conjure
- to make a picture or idea appear in someone's mind
- lilting
- characterized by a rhythmical swing or cadence; CHEERFUL, BUOYANT
- idiom
- the language peculiar to a people or to a district, community, or class; a style or form of artistic expression that is characteristic of an individual, a period or movement, or a medium or instrument broadly : MANNER, STYLE
- imminent
- ready to take place; especially : hanging threateningly over one's head
- emissary
- a person sent by one government or political leader to another to deliver messages or to take part in discussions
- belie
- to give a false impression of; to show (something) to be false or wrong; to run counter to; contradict, disguise
- acquiesce
- to accept or agree to something, often unwillingly
- accede
- to agree to do what people have asked you to do
- contrition
- the state of being repentant, penitent
- jocund
- marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness; synonym see MERRY
- garish
- clothed in vivid colors; excessively or disturbingly vivid; offensively or distressingly bright : GLARING ; tastelessly showy : FLASHY; synonym see GAUDY
- acumen
- skill in making correct decisions and judgments in a particular subject, such as business or politics
- dominion
- domain, supreme authority, sovereignty, absolute ownership, power
- collateral
- accompanying as secondary or subordinate
- felicity
- the quality or state of being happy; especially: great happiness; a pleasing manner or quality especially in art or language; an apt expression
- droll
- having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality
- emend
- to correct or improve a text
- hone
- to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone; to make more acute, intense, or effective
- fortitude
- bravery over a long period
- echelon
- a particular level or group of people within an organization such as an army or company
- dire
- exciting horror, dismal, oppressive, desperately urgent, warning of disaster
- beatific
- expressing happiness and calmness, especially in a holy way