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Aberration
N. A deviation or departure from the normal or expected
Acquiescence
N. Assent or agreement without protest; passive acceptance.
Contentious
Adj. Always ready to argue; quarrelsome.
Denounce
V. To condemn openly; to accuse formally
Dictum
N. An authoritative, often formal, announcement or statement.
Flighty
Adj. Characterized by irresponsible or silly behavior; foolish
Garish
Adj. Showy in a tasteless or vulgar way; very bright or gaudy.
Haughty
Adj. Condescendingly proud; vain to the point of arrogance.
Indicted
V. Formally accused of wrongdoing; charge.
Livid
Adj. Extremely angry; furious.
Pensive
Adj. Engaged in deep, often melancholy, thoughtfulness
Procure
V. To get by special effort; obtain or acquire.
Propensity
N. An innate or natural inclination; tendency (synonym: predilection)
Rectitude
N. Moral uprightness; righteousness.
Stifle
V. To keep in or hold back.
Resilience
Adj. The Ability to recover quickly from illness, change, or misfortune.
Testimony
N. A declaration of fact or truth, as given before a court; evidence in support.
Umbrage
N. Offense; resentment.
Uncouth
Adj. Crude and unmannerly; awkward and clumsy.
Verdict
N. Judgment by a jury.