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ADHERENT
A follower of something such as a leader, party, philosophy, or profession.
Follower
APPEASE
To pacify, to be conciliatory in a manner that sacrifices principles.
Mollify
APPROBATION
Official approval, praise, commendation.
ARDUOUS
Very difficult to accomplish or to achieve, very demanding task.
ATONE
To make amends
AUDACITY
Excessive boldness, rashness, daring.
BENEVOLENCE
Kindness, generosity, charity.
BLASPHEMOUS
Irreverent, profane
CALAMITY
A serious event causing distress or misfortune.
catastrophe
CALLOW
Immature, inexperienced.
CAPRICIOUS
Changing suddenly, fickle.

COMMUNAL
Pertaining to a group or community.
COPIOUS
Abundant.
DEFT
Skillful, adroit.
DEGENERATION
A state of decline.
DERISION
Scoffing at, mockery, ridicule.
DESECRATE
To violate the sanctity f something, to profane to adulterate.
DESOLATE
Deserted, without inhabitants, barren.
DESPAIRING
hopeless, despondent, discourage.
DISCERN
Ti differentiate between two or more things.
DISCORD
Lack of agreement, tension, strife.
DISPATCH
To send away with promptness or speed, quickness
ENTHRALLING
Captivation, spellbinding.
ESOTERIC
Understood only by a small group or a select few.
EXACTING
Demanding, requiring great care.
EXPEDIENT
Appropriate for a purpose but not necessary moral, right or just.
FEINT
A false appearance, a fake punch ti occupy defense allowing a real blow.
FERMENT
State of agitation, commontion
FEROCITY
Savagery
Contempt
Scorn, extreme dislike or disdain.