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- alienate
- v. 1. To cause to feel unfriendly where friendliness once existed. 2. To cause to feel alone and cut off from .
- fervent
- adj. Having or showing great warmth or deep feeling; intensely eager.
- forbearance
- n. A showing of self-control or patience. (v).To hold back; to keep from doing or saying something.
- gullible
- adj. Easily tricked or cheated; too trusting.
- hindrance
- n. Any person or thing that is an obstacle.
- inflammatory
- adj. Causing anger or trouble.
- ordain
- v. 1. To order or prearrange. 2. To install as a minister, priest, or rabbi, often in a special ceremony.
- ovation
- n. An enthusiastic reception; long and loud applause.
- overt
- adj. Not hidden; public.
- recant
- v. To take back an opinion or statement; to confess to being wrong.
- rejoinder
- n. A reply to what has been said.
- reproach
- v. To find fault with; to blame. (n)Blame, disgrace, or discredit.
- servile
- adj. Like a slave; excessively humble.
- surpass
- v. To exceed or go beyond.
- vilify
- v. To make insulting remarks about; to slander.