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adamantfirm in purpose or opinion, unyielding (n)extremely hard substance
presentiment(n)vague sense of approaching misfortune
remit(v)to send as money, to cancel as penalty, forgive, pardon, diminish, to putoff, postpone, defer
gistthe essential part, main point, or essence
intemperateimmoderate, lacking in self control, inclement
expurgateto remove objectionabel passages or words form a written text, to cleanse, purify
pillageto rob of goods by open force plunder (n)the act of lootin; booty
infractiona breaking of a law of obligation
castigateto punish severely, criticize severly
precepta rule of conduct or action
inferto find out by reasoning, to hint, suggest, imply
aurathat which surrounds as atmosphere, distinctive air or persaonal quality
amorphousshapeless, no particular type or charater, without cohesion
resilientable to return to an original shape or form; able to recover quickly
sedulouspersistent, showing industry and determination
eruditescholarly, learned; boorish, pedantic
equitablefair , just, embodying, principles of justice
extricateto free form entanglements or difficulties; remove with effort
salutarybeneficial, helpful; healthy, wholesome
unwieldynot easily carried, handled or mangaed because of size or complexity
soporifictending ot cause sleep, realting to sleepiness or lethargy (n) something that induces sleep
cajoleto coax, persuade through flattery or artifice; to deceice with soothing thoughts or false promises
insurgentone who rebels (adj) rising revolt
vicariousperformed, suffered, or otherwise experienced by one person in place of another
transmuteto change from one nature, substance or form to another to transform

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