The Quest Eng9 Sect3
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- Quest
- A search; pursuit
- Rationale
- The underlying reasons for something; logical basis
- Endow
- To provide with a talent or quality
- Contemporary
- Modern; up-to-date
- Charisma
- The quality of a leader which captures great popular devotion; personal magnetism; charm
- Elation
- A feeling of great joy or pride
- Disdain
- An attitude or feeling of contempt; scorn
- Benevolent
- Charitable
- Proponent
- Someone who supports a cause
- Expulsion
- The act or condition of being forced to leave
- Congenial
- Agreeable or pleasant in character; friendly
- Prevalent
- Widespread; common
- Detract
- To lessen what is admirable or worthwhile about something
- Agnostic
- A person who believes we cannot know whether or not there is a God
- Abstain
- To hold oneself back from something; refrain
- Extrovert
- An outgoing, sociable person
- Reprisal
- The paying back of one injury or bad deed wtih another
- Divulge
- To reveal; make known
- Rapport
- Relationship, especially one that is close, trusting, or sympathetic
- Affiliate
- To associate; join
- Ominous
- Threatening harm or evil; menacing
- Prompt
- To urge into action
- Flippant
- Disrespectful and not serious enough
- Lucrative
- Profitable; well-paying
- Averse
- Having a feeling of dislike or distaste for something
- Diversion
- An amusement or pastime; anything that relaxes or amuses
- Contend
- To state to be so; claim; affirm
- Mandatory
- Required
- Relentless
- Persistent; continuous
- Mortify
- To humiliate or embarass
- Dissent
- Disagreement
- Deficit
- A shortage; a lack (in amount)
- Impasse
- A situation with no way out; dead end
- Aspire
- To strongly desire; to be ambitious (to do something or to get something)
- Traumatic
- Causing painful emotions, with possible long-lasting psychological effects
- Prone
- Having a tendency; inclined
- Nullify
- To make legally ineffective; cancel
- Perception
- Insight or understanding gained through observation; impression
- Poignant
- Emotionally moving; touching
- Conversely
- In an opposite manner; in an altogether different way