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untenable
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(of theories etc) incapable of being defended or justified
ribald
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humorously vulgar
crestfallen
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brought low in spirit
lacerate
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1. to cut or tear 2. deeply hurt feelings of
tempestuous
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1. characterized by strong and turbulent or conflicting emotions 2. very stormy
apposite
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being of striking appropriateness and pertinence
recrimination
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mutual accusations
hubris
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excessive pride or self confidence
nonchalant
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feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed; not displaying anxiety, interest or enthusiasm
unpropitious
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with little chance of success
dispensation
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1. exemption from a rule or obligation 2. an action of distributing or supplying something 3. a political relegious, or social system prevailing at a particular time
puissant
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having great power or influence
patent
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obvious
unviable/inviable
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not capable of working successfully, not feasible
machinate
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engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy
hobble
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1. walk in an awkward way because of pain or injury 2. to hold back the progress of something
irrefutable
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impossible to deny or disprove
immure
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when you immure someone or something, you put it behind a wall, as in a jail or some other kind of confining space
improvident
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not having or showing foresight
celerity
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speed, rapidity
equitable
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fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience
subterfuge
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deciet used in order to achieve one's goal, misrepresentation of nature of an activity
firebrand
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a person who is very passionate about a particular cause
crystallize
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cause to take on a definite and clear shape
decry
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publicly denounce, express strong disapproval

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