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Inert
Immobile
Fain
Gladly
Manifold
Many; various
Desolate
Lonely; uninhabited
Obsequious
Too willing to serve or obey
Predilection
Preference
Rankle
To cause keen irritation or bitter resentment; fester
Maraud
Raid; attack
Parochial
Pertaining to a parish; narrow in outlook
Citadel
Fortress
Innate
Natural; in-born
Defile
Pollute; taint
Ingratiate
To gain favor by deliberate efforts
Ideology
Doctrine; belief-system
Perpetuation
Continuation
Junta
Governmental council
Paradox
Seeming contradiction that states a truth
Theocracy
Government in which religious law is dominant over civil lw
Manifestation
Outward or perceptible inclination; materialization
Dissemble
Lie; put on the appearance of
Remiss
Careless
Smirch
Soil or stain
Formidable
Difficult to overcome
Conjure
To produce; invoke by spell or magic
Calumny
False or malicious statement intended to injure one's reputation
Titillate
To excite or arouse
Notorious
Unfavorably known
Prodigious
Extraordinary in size, amount, extent, degree, force, etc.
Arbitrate
Intercede; mediate; settle
Contiguous
Attached
Iniquity
Wicked act; sin
Quail
Shrink with fear
Defamation
False or unjustified injury of the good reputation of another
Anarchy
A state of society without government or law
Chaos; confusion; disorder
Bemused
Bewildered; confused
Diametric
Being at opposite extremes
Inculcation
Persistent influence to accept an idea
Malign
Having or showing an evil disposition; to speak evil of
Succubus
Evil spirit or demon in female form
Abrogation
Official or legal cancellation; amendment
Arbiter
Person who has the sole or absolute power of judging or determining
Scourge
Whip or lash (used for punishment)
Wily
Cunning
Propitiation
Act of atoning for sin
Resurgence
Renewal; revival
Laxity
Looseness
Lascivious
Lustful
Avid
Keenly desirous; eager
Discomfit
To confuse
Licentious
Lustful; sexually unrestrained
Clod
Earth; soil
Heifer
Young cow that has not yet produced a calf
Magistrate
Judge
Pallor
Extreme paleness
Ameliorate
Improve; amend
Evade
Avoid
Deliberate
Consider
Effrontery
Shameless boldness; audacity
Immaculate
Spotless; flawless
Probity
Integrity; honesty
Perjury
False testimony under oath
Guile
Crafty deception
Indignation
Righteous anger; resentment
Incredulous
Doubtful
Blanc
Turn white
Harlot
Prostitute; whore
Slovenly
Untidy; careless
Lechery
Excessive indulgence of sexual desire; lust
Unintelligible
Not capable of being understood