Casual

Mia W. (United States of America)
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  1. persecute
    cause to suffer
  2. circumstances
    one's overall condition in life
  3. suffer
    undergo or be subjected to
  4. persecute
    cause to suffer
  5. experience
    the content of observation or participation in an event
  6. worship
    the activity of cherishing as divine
  7. penchant
    a strong liking or preference
  8. derogatory
    expressive of low opinion
  9. cowardliness
    the trait of lacking courage
  10. trait
    a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
  11. courage
    a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain
  12. surge
    rise and move, as in waves or billows
  13. prominent
    conspicuous in position or importance
  14. plight
    a situation from which extrication is difficult
  15. abolition
    doing away with a system or practice or institution
  16. scrutinize
    examine carefully for accuracy
  17. laud
    praise, glorify, or honor
  18. harassed
    troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
  19. subversive
    in opposition to an established system or government
  20. disinclination
    a certain degree of unwillingness
  21. appreciation
    understanding of the nature or meaning of something
  22. forebode
    make a prediction about; tell in advance
Created on Fri Jul 26 17:07:09 EDT 2013 (updated Fri Jul 26 17:41:59 EDT 2013)

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