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| advocate | (v) to speak or write in favor of; support or urge by argument; recommend publicly |
| alienate | (v) to make indifferent or hostile; to turn away |
| connotation | (n) the associated or secondary meaning of a word or expression in addition to its defined meaning |
| compromise | (v) to settle a dispute by terms agreeable to both sides |
| egocentric | (adj) having or regarding the self or the individual as the center of all things; having little or no regard for interests, beliefs, or attitudes other than one's own |
| euphemism | (n) the substitution of a mild, indirect, or vague expression for one thought to be offensive, harsh, or blunt |
| fickle | (adj) casually changeable; not constant or loyal in affections |
| tactful | (adj) considerate, skillful in acting to avoid offense to others |
| transient | (adj) temporary, short-lived, fleeting |
| verbose | (adj) characterized by the use of too many words |
