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  1. perpetuate
    cause to continue or prevail
  2. assimilate
    make alike
  3. manifest
    clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
  4. travail
    use of physical or mental energy; hard work
  5. indolence
    inactivity resulting from a dislike of work
  6. profundity
    the quality of being physically deep
  7. abstruse
    difficult to understand
  8. poignancy
    a quality that arouses emotions, especially pity or sorrow
  9. contempt
    lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
  10. provincial
    associated with an administrative district of a nation
  11. pejorative
    expressing disapproval
  12. disparagement
    a communication that belittles somebody or something
  13. epistle
    a specially long, formal letter
  14. venerate
    regard with feelings of respect and reverence
  15. reproach
    express criticism towards
  16. recant
    formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief
  17. conscription
    compulsory military service
  18. cephalic
    of or relating to the head
  19. somber
    serious and gloomy in character
  20. cartwright
    a workman who makes and repairs carts and wagons
  21. chandler
    a maker (and seller) of candles and soap and oils and paints
  22. inflammable
    easily ignited
  23. repose
    freedom from activity
Created on Mon Aug 06 16:08:13 EDT 2007

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