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| adjunct | n. Something or someone joined or added to something else but not essentially a part of it. |
| belie | verb. To give a false impression of; to contradict. |
| carnage | noun. Great destruction of life; slaughter. |
| dilemma | noun. A problem that seems to have no satisfactory solution; a difficult choice. |
| diverse | adj. Differing from one another; having various or distinct parts. |
| diversity | noun. Difference. |
| eradicate | verb. To get rid of; to uproot. |
| flout | verb. To ignore in a disrespectful or scornful way. |
| foment | verb. To stir up, to rouse; to instigate. |
| insurrection | noun. An open revolt against legal authority; a rebellion. |
| mandatory | adj. Ordered by an authority; required. |
| mitigate | verb. To make or become less serious or severe; to ameliorate. |
| pretext | noun. An effort to conceal the real intention or state of affairs; an excuse. |
| singular | adj. 1. A single person or thing, contrasted to more than one. 2. Extraordinary; exceptional. 3. strange or unusual. |
| somnolent | adj. 1. Tending to cause sleepiness. 2. drowsy |
| stalwart | adj. 1. strong; sturdy. 2. firm; resolute |
