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wordly wise

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undefined, object
copy deck
succumb
to give in to
pilfer
to repeatedly steal
mettle
spirit/courage
elapse
to pass by in time
clad
clothed or covered
apprehend
to seize
confiscate
to seize by force
deluge
flood
fledgling
young and unexperienced
cursory
fast
disposition
a person's usual mood
guile
tirckery
inventory
stock of goods at hand
capacious
roomy
corroborate
to confirm
concise
short and to the point
modify
to make simpler
daunt
to discourage or intimidate
commemorate
remember in a solemn manner
sponatneous
uncalled for
surmise
guess
calamity
disastrous
negligable
not need to pay attention to detail
slovenly
sloppy
brusque
quick
lackadaisical
showing little enthusiasm
fastidious
difficult to please
prudent
very careful
tirade
long angry speech
audacious
williing to take risks
gingerly
careful
claustrophobia
fear of enclosed spaces
sporadic
not regularly
ebdeavor
to attempt earnestly
reprisal
retaliation for injury
emulate
to imitate
evoke
to call forth
abhor
loath
inaugurate
to install in office
imminent
about to happen
conscientious
thoroug/careful
lionize
treat as a celebrity
rebuke
sharp criticism
entreat
to beg
contingent
conditional
extricate
to free from a difficult situation
flagrant
clearly offensive
pervade
to spread throughout
advocate
to defend
anthology
collection of writings
pseudonym
pen name
precede
to come before
inkling
idea
dire
urgent
condescend
act superior to others
swelter
hot
reverberate
repeatedly make echos
despondant
discourgaed
recluse
withdrawn from society
grapple
to wrestle with
intricate
complicated
despicable
deserving contempt or scorn
tumult
noisy excitement
imperitave
urgent
irascible
quick tempered
conjecture
a conclusion based on guesswork
congregate
group
agile
quickness of body or mind
resilient
ability to recover
deploy
to put into use

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