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incontrovertible
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necessarily or demonstrably true, impossible to deny or disprove
inure
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accustom someone to something, especially something unpleasant
corollary
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corollary describes a result that is the natural consequence of something else. eg: having to study is a corollary to getting bad grades
rarefied
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used to describe things that are so stylish, smart or moral that they seem elevated above ordinary, like the rarefied conversation of brilliant scholars
denouement
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the final part of a play, film or narrative in which the strands of the plot are drawn together and matters are explained or resolved
obstreperous
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noisy and difficult to control
spartan
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characterised by uncompromising discipline, self denial, lack of luxury
invidious
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likely to cause resentment in others; unfairly discriminating, unjust
puerile
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childishly silly and immature; a puerile argument
surreptitious
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being secretive, syn: clandestine
presentiment
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a feeling that something bad is going to happen
peripatetic
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travelling by foot
magisterial
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domineering, conceited and bossy
dovetail
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fit or cause to fit together easily and conveniently
stalwart
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loyal; inured to fatigue or hardships
ossify
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1. to become from soft cartilage to bone 2. make rigid set into a conventional pattern eg: ossified in opinion, ossified cheese
intimation
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an indirect suggestion
asperity
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harshness in tone or manner
encumber
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hold back
unflappable
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not easily perturbed or excited or upset, marked by extreme calm and composure syn: stoic
inviolate
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sacred and must be protected
untrammeled
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unrestricted, not confined or limited
truculence
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defiant aggressiveness
epigram
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a witty saying
languish
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1. grow weak(feeble) 2. be forced to remain in an unpleasant place or situation

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