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> [!Quote] Word Bank
> A table of words that I have had to look up in my studies. Presented in no particular order.
| [Fecund](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fecundity) | [Wunderkind](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wunderkind) | [Pundit](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pundit) | [Avuncular](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/avuncular) |
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| [Avarice](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/avarice) | [Docent](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/docent) | [Virtue](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/virtue) | [Reticence](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reticence) |
| [Conferva](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conferva) | [Contemptuous](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/contemptuous) | [Demeanor](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/demeanor) | [Shoring](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shoring) |
| [Mimetic](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mimetic) | [Quadrumvirate](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quadrumvirate) | [Talmudic](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/talmudic) | [Aphonia](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aphonia) |
| [Phalangectomy](https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/phalangectomy) | [Derringer](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/derringer) | [Mongering](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mongering) | [Vastidity](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vastidity) |
| [Coruscating](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coruscating) | [Hermetically](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hermetically) | [Affected](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/affected) | [Contentment](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/contentment) |
| [Non Sequitur](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/non%20sequitur) | [Truistic](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/truistic) | [Herringer](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/herringer) | [Acolytes](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acolytes) |
| [Bromide](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bromide) | [Partisanship](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/partisanship) | [Hortatory](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hortatory) | [Interlarded](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interlarded) |
| [Perpetuates](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/perpetuates) | [Antecedent](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/antecedent) | [Anaphora](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anaphora) | [Viniculum](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vinculum) |
| [Cosmopolite](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cosmopolite) | [Nonplussed](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonplussed) | [Quotidian](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quotidian) | [Coextensive](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coextensive) |
| [Impertinence](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/impertinence) | [Placidly](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/placidly) | [Vanguard](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vanguard) | [Vapid](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vapid) |
| [Craquelure](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/craquelure) | [Scrieve](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scrieved) | [Intrepid](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/intrepid) | [Maroon](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/marooned) |
| [Superficiality](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/superficiality) | [Sardonic](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sardonically) | [Benign](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/benign) | [Vicissitude](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vicissitude) |
| [Conjecture](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conjecture) | [Fastidious](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fastidiousness) | [Pertness](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pertness) | [Provincial](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/provincial) |
| [Erudite](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/erudite) | [Abnegation](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/abnegation) | [Dauntless](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dauntless) | [Amity](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amity) |
| [Corollary](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/corollary) | [Luddite](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Luddite) | [Dissuaded](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dissuaded) | [Onomasticon](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/onomasticon) |
| [Xenophobia](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/xenophobia) | [Schema](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/schema) | [Lurid](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lurid) | [Bellicose](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bellicose) |
| [Fantods](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fantods) | [Erumpent](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/erumpent) | [Iliotibial](https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/iliotibial) | [Conjectural](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conjectural) |
| [Pith](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pith) | [Antipode](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/antipode) | [Gibes](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gibes) | [Candor](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/candor) |
| [Virile](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/virile) | [Puckish](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/puckish) | [Prolixity](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prolixity) | [Contronym](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/contronym) |
| [Peruse](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peruse) | [Autodidact](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/autodidact) | [Pouted](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pouted) | [Acuity](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acuity) |
| [Deftness](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deftness) | [Furtive](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/furtive) | [Facsimile](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/facsimile) | [Deplore](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deplore) |
| [Gaunt](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gaunt) | [Jilted](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jilted) | [Contrite](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/contrite) | [Reproach](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reproach) |
| [Essence](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/essence) | [Candor](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/candor) | [Yield](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/yield) | [Toponym](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toponym) |
| [Altruism](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/altruism) | [Prosaic](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prosaic) | [Hubristic](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hubristic) | [Exuberant](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exuberant) |
| [Regimen](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/regimen) | [Epoch](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/epoch) | [Semiotic](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/semiotic) | [Externalities](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/externalities) |
| [Chic](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chic) | [Semantic](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/semantical) | [Clarion](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/clarion) | [Chic](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chic) |
| [Prescient](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prescient) | [Incredulous](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/incredulous) | [Stupefied](https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stupefied) | [Hijack](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hijack) |
| [Capricious](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/capricious) | [Rigor](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rigor) | [Provisional](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/provisional) | [August](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/august) |
| [Pathetic](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pathetic) | [Haughty](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/haughty) | [Arcane](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/arcane) | [Derivative](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/derivative#:~:text=1%20of%202-,noun,:%20lacking%20originality%20:%20banal) |
| [Authoritarian](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/authoritarian) | [Ideology](https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ideology) | [Technocracy](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/technocracy) | [Secular](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/secular) |
| [Fundamentalism](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fundamentalist) | [Liberalism](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/liberalism) | [Conservativism](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conservatism) | [Pseudo](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pseudo) |
| [Emancipate](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/emancipatory) | [Ingenuity](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ingenuity) | [Command](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/command) | [Innovation](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/innovation) |
| [Empathy](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/empathy) | [Vicarious](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vicariously) | [Collaborate](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/collaborate) | [Creativity](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/creativity) |
| [Knowledge](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/knowledge) | [Aporia](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aporia) | [Logocentrism](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/logocentrism) | [Deconstruction](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deconstruction) |
| [Egalitarianism](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/egalitarianism) | [Dogmatic](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dogmatic) | [Teleology](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/teleology) | [Pique](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/piqued) |
| [Totem](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/totem) | [Bohemian](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Bohemian) | [Lampoon](https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lampoon) | [Infantile](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/infantile) |
| [Iconoclast](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/iconoclast) | [Feckless](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/feckless) | [Satire](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/satire) | [Tremendous](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tremendous) |
| [Shill](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shill) | [Parasocial](https://www.merriam-webster.com/slang/parasocial-interaction) | [Othering](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/othering) | [Usurp](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/usurped) |
| [Dichotomy](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dichotomy) | [Zealot](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/zealot) | [Duopoly](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/duopoly) | [Bastion](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bastion) |
| [Sovereignty](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sovereignty) | [Nebbish](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nebbish) | [Smug](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/smug) | [Ingratiate](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ingratiate) |
| [Impetus](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/impetus) | [Aporia](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aporia) | [Fabula](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fabula) | [Contempt](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/contempt) |
| [Boondoggle](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boondoggle) | [Vice](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vice) | [Folly](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/folly) | [Derision](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/derision) |
| [Mockery](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/contempt) | [Indignation](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indignation) | [Polyglot](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/polyglot) | [Puritan](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/puritan) |
| [Subsumed](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subsumed) | [Redacted](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/redacted) | [Embyonic](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/embryonic) | [Blinkered](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blinkered) |
| [Whoop](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/whoop) | [Anxious](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anxious) | [Urge](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/urge) | [Ecology](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ecology) |
| [Superlative](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/superlative) | [Conundrum](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conundrum) | [Conjecture](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conjecture) | [Rhetoric](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rhetoric) |
| [Deprecatory](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deprecatory) | [Fascism](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fascism) | [Autocracy](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/autocracy) | [Narcissistic](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/narcissistic) |
| [Convenient](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/convenient) | [Gadget](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gadget) | [Devout](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/devout) | [Steadfast](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/steadfast) |
| [Subsidy](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subsidy) | [Cartel](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cartel) | [Fiduciary](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fiduciary) | [Austerity](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/austerity) |
| [Emancipation](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/emancipation) | [Tendril](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tendrils) | [Precocious](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/precocious) | [Abstain](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/abstain) |
| [Congenital](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/congenital) | [Disaffected](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disaffected) | [Disillusioned](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disillusioned) | [Incumbent](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/incumbent) |
| [Grifter](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grifter) | [Birth Pang](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/birth%20pang) | [Austerity](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/austerity) | [Amnesty](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amnesty) |
| [Capitulation](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/capitulation) | [Prima Facie](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prima%20facie) | [Chauvinist](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chauvinist) | [Jingoism](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jingoism) |
| [Tycoon](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tycoon) | [Wantonly](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wantonly) | [Xenophobia](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/xenophobia) | [Stake](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stakes) |
| [Enmity](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enmity) | [Diversity](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/diversity) | [Imperialism](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/imperialism) | [Globalism](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/globalism) |
| [Naturalization](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/naturalization) | [Philistine](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Philistine) | [Ambivalent](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ambivalent) | [Philistinism](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subjectivity_and_objectivity_(philosophy)) |
| [Dopaminergic](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dopaminergic) | [Faction](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/faction) | [Filmic](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/filmic) | [Apathy](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/apathy) |
| [Pervasive](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pervasive) | [Fatalistic](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fatalistic) | [Hegemonic](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hegemonic) | [Entropy](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/entropy) |
| [Claimants](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/claimants) | [Fawning](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fawning) | [Glut](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glut) | [Tawdriness](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tawdriness) |
| [Modicum](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/modicum) | [Tottering](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tottering) | [Immiserating](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/immiserating) | [Stasis](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stasis) |
| [Dearth](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dearth) | [Neologism](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/neologism) | [Supplanted](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/supplanted) | [Anhedonia](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anhedonia) |
| [Sanction](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sanction) | [Lassitude](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lassitude) | [Narcosis](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/narcosis) | [Preoration](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peroration) |
| [Torpor](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/torpor) | [Apposite](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/apposite) | [Resurgent](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/resurgent) | [Crass](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crass) |
| [Glib](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glib) | [Solipsism](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/solipsism) | [Bathetic](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bathetic) | [Belated](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/belated) |
| [Aberrant](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aberrant) | [Stricture](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strictures) | [Desultory](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/desultory) | [Fringe](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fringe) |
| [Interlocutor](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interlocutor) | [Augur](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/augur) | [Authoritarian](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/authoritarian) | [Deadpan](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deadpan) |
| [Surreptitiously](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/surreptitiously) | [Excoriate](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/excoriate) | [Caprice](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/caprice) | [Malign](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/malign) |
| [Malediction](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/malediction) | [Penitence](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/penitence) | [Morose](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/morose) | [Subsume](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subsume) |
| [Indefeasible](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indefeasible) | [Chartered](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chartered) | [Desacralization](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/desacralization) | [Guise](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/guise) |
| [Democracy](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/democracy) | [Communism](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/communism) | [Sequestered](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sequestered) | [Coercive](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coercive) |
| [Seizure](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seizure) | [Aggrandizement](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aggrandizement) | [Coefficient](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coefficient) | [Business](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/business) |
| [Commune](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/commune) | [Heterodox](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heterodox) | [Overstate](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/overstate) | [Nullify](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nullify) |
| [Inherently](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inherently) | [Temerity](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/temerity) | [Effrontery](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/effrontery) | [Precluding](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/precluding) |
| [Disseminated](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disseminate) | [Supping](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/supping) | [Depredation](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/depredation) | [Sujugation](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subjugation) |
| [Subordination](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subordination) | [Extrinsic](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/extrinsic) | [Impunity](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/impunity) | [Interminability](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interminability) |
| [Precarity](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/precarity) | [Fetish](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fetish) | [Dispense](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dispense) | [Libidinally](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/libido) |
| [Ascetic](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ascetic) | [Extraction](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/extraction) | [Salient](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/salient) | [Conserve](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conserving) |
| [Vindicate](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vindicated) | [Affectation](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/affectation) | [Tone-Deaf](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tone-deaf) | [Indolent](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indolent) |
| [Vapid](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vapid) | [Venerate](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/venerate) | [Denizen](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/denizen) | [Capitulating](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/capitulating) |
| [Imperialism](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/imperialism) | [Opportunism](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/opportunism) | [Bureaucracy](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bureaucracy) | [Officialism](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/officialism) |
| [Proliferate](https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proliferate) | [Consolidate](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/consolidate) | [Repudiating](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repudiating) | [Tepid](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tepid) |
| [Verboten](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/verboten) | [Captor](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/captor) | [Absolution](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/absolution) | [Aggregate](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aggregate) |
| [Despotic](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/despot) | [Indignation](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indignation) | [Venom](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/venom) | [Insolent](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/insolent) |
| [Daemon](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/daemon) | [Determinist](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/determinist) | [Existential](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/existential) | [Contingency](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/contingency) |
| [Abeyance](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/abeyance) | [Mediated](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mediated) | [Vindicate](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vindicated) | [Flagellation](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flagellation) |
| [Condescending](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/condescending) | [Prognostication](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prognostication) | [Ignominy](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ignominy) | [Fervent](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fervent) |
| [Punitive](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/punitive) | [Transgress](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/transgressive) | [Dog whistle](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dog%20whistle) | [Stratification](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stratifying) |
| [Locust](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/locust) | [Sacrosanct](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sacrosanct) | [Taciturn](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/taciturn) | [Palliate](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/palliate) |
| [Denounce](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/denounce) | Aborescent | Virulent | Viaduct |
| Siskins | Nocturama | Dromedary | Verdigris |
| Canteen | Schelde | Conspicuous | Pallid |
| Beseiged | Milquetoast | Lore | Incursion |
| Influence | Collusion | Decreptitude | |
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### **References**
[Merriam-Webster: America's Most Trusted Dictionary](https://www.merriam-webster.com/)