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abase |
to lower in rank, prestige, or esteem |
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altruism |
unselfish concern for the welfare of others; selfessness |
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cajole |
to urge with repeated appeals, teasing or flattery |
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chicanery |
trickery |
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conciliatory |
appeasing; soothing; showing willingness to reconcile |
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credible |
capable of being believed;plausible |
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defunct |
no longer exisiting |
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deride |
to mock contemptuously |
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derogatory |
insulting or intended to insult |
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disparage |
to speak of negatively; to be little |
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effrontery |
brazen boldness; presumptuosness |
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eminent |
distinguished; prominent |
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empathy |
identification with understanding of another's situation, feelinss, and motives |
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eradicate |
to get rid of as if by tearing it up by the roots; abolish |
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exonerate |
to free from blame |
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expurgate |
to remove objectionable content before publivation or release |
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extirpare |
to destroy |
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extol |
to praise highly |
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ignominy |
great personal dishonor or humiliation; disgraceful conduct |
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impugn |
to attack as false or questionable |
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incontrovertible |
indiputable; not open to question |
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indict |
to officially charge with wrongdoing or crime |
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laudatory |
full ot praise |
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litifious |
prone to engage in lawsuits |
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mananimous |
courageously or generously noble in mind and heart |
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mar |
to damagem, especially in a disfiguring way |
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obsequious |
fawning and servile |
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parity |
equalitym as in amount, status or calue |
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partisan |
decoted to or biased in support of a partym group, or cause |
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pejorative |
disparaging, belittlinf, insulting |
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philanthropic |
humanitarian |





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