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predilection | A partiality or disposition in favor of something; a preference. |
acumen | Quickness, accuracy, and keenness of judgment or insight. |
conjunction | The act of joining. |
animadversion | Strong criticism. |
improbity | Lack of complete integrity; dishonesty. |
accretion | Growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion. |
sedition | Insurrection; rebellion. |
transient | Passing with time; transitory; temporary; |
capacity | Ability to perform or produce; capability; mental ability; competency. |
resolute | Firm or determined; unwavering. |
admonition | Cautionary advice or warning. |
soliloquy | The act of speaking to oneself. |
profusion | Great abundance. |
increment | The process of increasing in number, size, quantity, or extent (of money) |
coherent | Marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts |
firmament | The vault or expanse of the heavens; the sky. |
premonitory | Giving warning in advance. |
adjunct | Something attached to another in a dependent or subordinate position. |
ambition | An eager or strong desire to achieve something, such as fame or power. |
complement | The quantity or number needed to make up a whole |
minuscule | Very small; tiny. |
exquisite | Excellent; flawless; |
transection | The act of dividing by cutting transversely or across; a cross section. |
incorrigible | Incapable of being corrected or reformed |
refraction | The turning or bending of any wave, such as a light or sound wave, when it passes from one medium into another of different optical density. |
requisition | A formal written request for something needed. |
commodious | Spacious; roomy. |
progeny | One born of, begotten by, or derived from another; an offspring or a descendant. |
revenue | All the income produced by a particular source. |
compassionate | Feeling or showing compassion; sympathetic. |
acidulous | Slightly sour in taste or in manner. |
canticle | A song or chant |
approbation | An expression of warm approval; praise. |
diminution | The act or process of diminishing; a lessening or reduction. |
jugular | relating to, or located in the region of the neck or throat. |
adjourn | To suspend proceedings to another time or place. |
curette | A surgical instrument shaped like a scoop or spoon, used to remove tissue or growths from a body cavity. |
incompatible | Incapable of associating or blending or of being associated or blended because of disharmony, incongruity, or antagonism |
dissect | To cut apart or separate (tissue), especially for anatomical study. |
infrangible | Difficult or impossible to break or separate into parts. |
excrescence | An outgrowth or enlargement, especially an abnormal one, such as a wart |
predigest | To subject (food) to partial digestion, usually through an enzymatic or chemical process, before ingestion. |
endurance | The act, quality, or power of withstanding hardship or stress |
commodity | An article of trade or commerce, especially an agricultural or mining product that can be processed and resold. |
fervor | Great warmth and intensity of emotion. |
renascence | 1. A new birth or life; a rebirth. 2. A cultural revival; a renaissance. |
repository | A place where things may be put for safekeeping. For example a museum. |
conscience | The awareness of a moral or ethical aspect to one's conduct together with the urge to prefer right over wrong |
sonorously | Having or producing a full, deep, or rich sound. |
dispensary | A public institution that dispenses medicines or medical aid. |
confluence | A gathering, flowing, or meeting together at one juncture or point |
clamorous | Making or marked by loud outcry or sustained din. |
interdict | To forbid or prohibit from doing something, especially authoritatively. |
dissonance | harsh, disagreeable combination of sounds; discord. |
valorous | Marked by or possessing great personal bravery; valiant |
intransigence | Refusing to moderate a position, especially an extreme position; uncompromising. |
malediction | The calling down of a curse. |
credence | Acceptance as true or valid |
assonance | The repetition of identical or similar vowel sounds, especially in stressed syllables, with changes in the intervening consonants, as in the phrase tilting at windmills. |
cadence | The measure or beat of movement, as in dancing or marching. |