Divergent Novel Part 1

debbie A. (United States of America)
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  1. divergent
    tending to move apart in different directions
  2. dauntless
    invulnerable to fear or intimidation
  3. abnegation
    the denial and rejection of a doctrine or belief
  4. amity
    a state of friendship and cordiality
  5. erudite
    having or showing profound knowledge
  6. candor
    the quality of being honest and straightforward
  7. incredulous
    not disposed or willing to believe; unbelieving
  8. suppress
    put down by force or authority
  9. connotation
    an idea that is implied or suggested
  10. overcompensate
    make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities
  11. reprimand
    an act or expression of criticism and censure
  12. interrogate
    pose a series of questions to
  13. accumulate
    get or gather together
  14. grotesque
    distorted and unnatural in shape or size
  15. contempt
    lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
  16. delusion
    a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea
  17. bolster
    support and strengthen
  18. eloquence
    powerful and effective language
Created on Wed Jan 08 08:42:04 EST 2014 (updated Thu Jan 23 07:43:34 EST 2014)

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